Harman is a suburb in Canberra, Australia. The suburb is located near Queanbeyan, New South Wales, but on the Australian Capital Territory side of the border. Harman is located south of Canberra Avenue. HMAS Harman is a multi-user base for Royal Australian Navy and Royal Australian Army forces. "S" in HMAS stands for station, referring to the radio receiving station located there. The location was selected inland because it was safe from air, land and sea attacks.