Royal Australian Naval Reserve

The Royal Australian Naval Reserve (RANR) is the volunteer reserve force of the Royal Australian Navy in Australia.^[1]

Royal Australian Naval Reserve
Active	1973–Present
Country	Australia
Type	Navy
Part of	Royal Australian Navy
March	Royal Australian Navy
Commanders
Chief of the Defence Force	General Angus Campbell AO, DSC
Chief of Navy	Vice Admiral Mark Hammond AO, RAN
Director-General Australian Navy Cadets and Reserves	Rear Admiral Bruce Kafer AM, CSC, RAN
Captain (Reserves)	Captain Harry Lok, RANR

The current Royal Australian Naval Reserve was formed in June 1973 by merging the former RANR (Seagoing) and the Royal Australian Naval Volunteer Reserve.^[2]