It is the first step in a long-term aim for the British military to become ‘smoke-free’ by 2022. 2nd November 2020 at 4:13pm The Royal Navy is implementing a ‘tobacco-free’ policy from January, with the aim of the British military being smoke-free by 2022. From the start of 2021, tobacco products will be prohibited on allContinue reading “Royal Navy Vessels To Become ‘Tobacco-Free’ From January”
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USS Nimitz (CVN 68) sailing beside the HMNZS Te Kaha (F77)
USS Nimitz (CVN 68) sailing beside the HMNZS Te Kaha (F77) from JC’s Naval, Maritime and Military News https://ift.tt/35Yg0e5 via IFTTT
Sunken ships from Gallipoli battle set for diving tourism in Turkey
BY DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL TURKEY OCT 30, 2020 3:00 PM GMT+3 Wreckage of the HMS Majestic underwater, in Çanakkale, western Turkey, Oct. 30, 2020. (DHA Photo) HMS Majestic was a Majestic-class pre-dreadnought battleship of the Royal Navy. Commissioned in 1895, she was the largest predreadnought launched at the time. She served with the Channel Fleet until 1904, following which she was assigned to the Atlantic Fleet. InContinue reading “Sunken ships from Gallipoli battle set for diving tourism in Turkey”
Australia’s new icebreaker RSV Nuyina readies for sea trials
Australian Antarctic Program press release The ship was moved in August from Damen’s Romanian shipyard to its current location in Vlissingen in the Netherlands, to enable equipment manufacturers to check and test the installation of its complex systems. After a month long journey of nearly 7000 kilometres, RSV Nuyina arrived in the Netherlands in late August forContinue reading “Australia’s new icebreaker RSV Nuyina readies for sea trials”
HMAS Ballarat frigate conducts DIVTACS with USS McCain destroyer
1d The Royal Australian Navy Anzac-class frigate HMAS Ballarat (FFH 155) performs divisional tactics with the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain (DDG 56) while conducting integrated operations. USS McCain is assigned to Destroyer Squadron Fifteen (DESRON 15), the Navy’s largest forward-deployed DESRON and the U.S. 7th Fleet’s principal surface force. Read fullContinue reading “HMAS Ballarat frigate conducts DIVTACS with USS McCain destroyer”