How would UK defence spending change under Starmer's Labour?
UK election frontrunner Keir Starmer has pledged to raise the country's defence spending to 2.5% of GDP under a Labour government.
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How would UK defence spending change under Starmer's Labour?
UK election frontrunner Keir Starmer has pledged to raise the country's defence spending to 2.5% of GDP under a Labour government.
Source: naval-technology.com
War with Russia: Nuclear submarines are jockeying for advantage position right now
Earlier this month, the US Navy hunter-killer submarine USS Indiana muscled her way up through the Arctic ice to the snowy surface. The sub was there as part of ICE CAMP 2024, a regular exercise in which the US and its allies establish a temporary presence in the Arctic, pushing back against Russian encroachment.
Source: yahoo.com
UK to restart nuclear submarine reactor dismantling this year
A new nuclear submarine reactor dismantling facility will enable decommissioned nuclear submarines to be disposed of safely.
Source: naval-technology.com
The AUKUS' Submarine Plan Relies on Hope Over Experience
It is time to reconsider the plan; the current concept is one of hope over experience and is at severe risk of becoming entangled in the significant difficulties currently being experienced in the UK’s submarine service, together with the limitations of its submarine building and maintenance infrastructure
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Source: nationalinterest.org
Op-Ed: To Avoid UK's Struggles, All AUKUS Subs Should Be Virginia-Class
[By Peter Briggs]In a recent article for The Strategist I painted a depressing picture of the UK’s submarine capability—a force undercapitalized, wit...
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Source: maritime-executive.com
Chester-born commander conquers Atlantic Ocean in team rowing race win | Chester and District Standard
A Chester-born commander has made a triumphant return to terra firma after his team rowed across the Atlantic Ocean in just over five weeks to win a…
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Source: chesterstandard.co.uk
Chester-born commander spends Christmas at sea in 3,000-mile row
A ROWING team featuring a Chester-born commander is almost halfway across the Atlantic Ocean, having marked Christmas at sea.
Source: chesterstandard.co.uk
Chester-born commander in 3,000-mile Atlantic Ocean rowing challenge
A Chester-born commander has set off on a team mission to row 3,000 miles across the Atlantic Ocean.
Source: chesterstandard.co.uk
Astute-Class: The Royal Navy Has Submarines as Quiet as Dolphin
Each of the Royal Navy's nuclear-powered Astute-class fleet submarines (SSNs) has been outfitted with many technological firsts, including not having an optical periscope.
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Source: nationalinterest.org