Play Video Watch: Lieutenant Jacob Mikurenda gives a guided tour of the fleet’s smallest boat For weeks at a time, a crew of five must live on board one of the Royal Navy’s smallest ships. But what is it like for them while they’re at sea? The Archer-class P2000 fast patrol boat has multi-purpose rooms,Continue reading “Cosy but capable: Take a guided tour of the smallest ship in the Royal Navy 7th February 2024 at 2:45pm”
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U.K. Carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth Sidelined, European Carriers Head for Pacific – DZIRHAN MAHADZIR FEBRUARY 5, 2024 2:20 PM
HMS Queen Elizabeth in the North Sea on Sept. 18, 2023. UK Royal Navy Photo Royal Navy carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth (R08) was forced to cancel its deployment at the last minute because of a problem with its propeller shaft, with sister ship HMS Prince of Wales (R09) now being mobilized to replace it. On Sunday, the Royal Navy postedContinue reading “U.K. Carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth Sidelined, European Carriers Head for Pacific – DZIRHAN MAHADZIR FEBRUARY 5, 2024 2:20 PM”
USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: Feb. 5, 2024 U.S. NAVAL INSTITUTE STAFF FEBRUARY 5, 2024 2:26 PM
USNI News Graphic These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout the world as of Feb. 5, 2024, based on Navy and public data. In cases where a CSG or ARG is conducting disaggregated operations, the chart reflects the location of the capital ship. ShipsContinue reading “USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: Feb. 5, 2024 U.S. NAVAL INSTITUTE STAFF FEBRUARY 5, 2024 2:26 PM”
Behind the scenes of world-famous HMS Victory’s massive restoration project 6th February 2024 at 2:55pm
Play Video Watch: Incredible look inside HMS Victory’s painstaking restoration HMS Victory is undergoing a massive restoration and conservation programme costing around £45m. Lord Nelson’s flagship at the Battle of Trafalgar is being stripped right back and having all the rotten wood removed. Forces News was given exclusive access to the ship, preserved for allContinue reading “Behind the scenes of world-famous HMS Victory’s massive restoration project 6th February 2024 at 2:55pm”
HMS Richmond takes over from Diamond to protect Red Sea shipping from Houthis Alex Candlin 6th February 2024 at 1:25pm
HMS Richmond will be carrying on the work of HMS Diamond by protecting the flow of international trade in the regionmhas taken over from HMS Diamond to face the rebels in the Red Sea. HMS Richmond has taken over from HMS Diamond to protect shipping in the Red Sea from attacks by Houthi rebels. Richmond,Continue reading “HMS Richmond takes over from Diamond to protect Red Sea shipping from Houthis Alex Candlin 6th February 2024 at 1:25pm”
