The Navy and the broader Australian Defence Force have undertaken significant cultural change in the last 30 years, with much to be proud of.
When I joined the Navy in 2002 as a teen from rural Australia, women had only served at sea in permanent positions for just over 10 years.
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Jennifer Parker is an expert associate at the national security college ANU, an adjunct fellow at UNSW, and associate fellow at the Council on Geostrategy.