Reports on Mutiny and Dissent

Winston Smith made this Freedom of Information request to Department of Defence

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Dear Department of Defence,

Please release documents pertaining to attempted mutinies and those charged with mutiny in the Royal Australian Navy, on shore or at sea, between 1970 - 2016.

Please also release documents outlining the protocols and procedures relevant to addressing dissent at sea, and protocols and procedures for legally relieving a superior officer of their command while at sea.

Yours faithfully,

Winston Smith.

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Good afternoon Mr Smith

Please find attached your Preliminary Assessment of Charges for your FOI request FOI 231/15/16.

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