{"id":52238,"date":"2021-04-15T13:21:49","date_gmt":"2021-04-15T03:51:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/?p=52238"},"modified":"2021-04-15T13:21:52","modified_gmt":"2021-04-15T03:51:52","slug":"defence-responds-to-viral-twerking-vid-from-navy-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/news\/defence-responds-to-viral-twerking-vid-from-navy-event\/","title":{"rendered":"Defence Responds To Viral \u2018Twerking\u2019 Vid From Navy Event"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Department of Defence has responded to a viral video in which scantily-clad female dancers were captured \u201ctwerking\u201d in front of top Navy officials and other VIPs at an official event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/omny.fm\/shows\/fiveaa-sports-show-with-rowey-bicks\/roweys-sports-show-podcast-14-april-2021\/embed\" width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"0\" title=\"Rowey's Sports Show Podcast - 14 April 2021\"><\/iframe>\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The dance routine took place in Sydney on Sunday at the commissioning of the Navy\u2019s new $2 billion warship the HMAS Supply.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/7news.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"undefined (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">In a statement given to 7NEWS<\/a>, Defence says the performance occurred before the Governor General arrived at the event despite him appearing in the video which was initially published by the ABC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to the statement:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\u201cAhead of her Commissioning on 10 April 2021, HMAS Supply engaged with the local community of Woolloomooloo \u2013 one of her home ports \u2013 to build positive relationships.<\/p><p>\u201cHMAS Supply and the Royal Australian Navy are committed to working with Australians from all backgrounds in actively supporting local charities and community groups.<\/p><p>\u201cThe dance was performed prior to the commencement of the Commissioning formalities and prior to the arrival of His Excellency the Governor-General, Chief of Navy and Commander Australian Fleet.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DeptDefence?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@DeptDefence<\/a> has broken its silence about a viral video of scantily-clad female dancers were depicted \u201ctwerking\u201d in front of the Navy\u2019s top brass and other VIPs at an official event. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/auspol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#auspol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/7NEWS?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#7NEWS<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IQYvX1TiSw\">https:\/\/t.co\/IQYvX1TiSw<\/a><\/p>&mdash; 7NEWS Adelaide (@7NewsAdelaide) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/7NewsAdelaide\/status\/1382509655339900936?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 15, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>FIVEAA FACEBOOK LIVE STREAM &#8211; THURSDAY 15 APRIL &#8211; WATCH HERE:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=314&#038;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2F1395FIVEAA%2Fvideos%2F119263413528378%2F&#038;show_text=false&#038;width=560\" width=\"560\" height=\"314\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowFullScreen=\"true\"><\/iframe>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Department of Defence has responded to a viral video in which scantily-clad female dancers were captured \u201ctwerking\u201d in front of top Navy officials and other VIPs at an official event. 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