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BRITAIN’S largest naval warship is coming to Scotland, the Royal Navy has confirmed.

Over the past two weeks, as the Russian invasion of Ukraine has inched forward, three NATO carriers...

HMS Queen Elizabeth returned home to Portsmouth after her maiden operational deployment in Indo-Pacific.

A very different River Tyne as HMS Ark Royal sits ready for launch 40 years ago Launched at Wallsends Swan Hunter in 1981, both the aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal and the shipyard which built her have since been consigned to history Sign up for our free newsletter on Dave Mortons nostalgia and local history stories sent direct to your inboxInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newslette...

BAE installs SI and Sandbox private clouds on second QEC carrier 07 May 2021 (Last Updated May 7th, 2021 17:29) BAE Systems has revealed the installation of Shared Infrastructure (SI) and Sandbox private clouds to the second Queen Elizabeth Class (QEC) aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales. Share Article HMS Prince of Wales. Credit: Royal Navy. BAE Systems has revealed the installation of Shared Infrastructure (SI) and Sandbox private clouds to the...

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Photo: Royal Navy. THE Forth is set to host elements of a major UK-led multinational exercise next week when Exercise Strike Warrior gets underway. One of the largest military exercises of its kind in Europe, Strike Warrior 21 which incorporates Exercise Joint Warrior 21-1, will run from May 8 to 20 with a few of the participating vessels departing from ports on the East Coast of Scotland.  For this exercise, port visits will be kept to a minimum, however vessels are expected to arrive a...

Photo: Royal Navy. ELEMENTS of one of the largest military exercises of its kind in Europe will take place in the Forth. Ten nations will take part in Exercise Strike Warrior and will bring 31 warships, three submarines, 150 aircraft and 13,400 military personnel. A total of 1,500 ground troops will take to ranges across the country and to maritime areas off the north and west coasts of Scotland. Strike Warrior starts next Saturday, May 8, and will run to May 20, with a number of the pa...

Strike Warrior will deploy out of Leith and Rosyth ports During the fortnight, participants will be faced with a period of increasing political and military tensions, along with a huge range of realistic military tasks such as: intelligence gathering and reconnaissance; anti-smuggling and counter-terrorism operations; humanitarian assistance and evacuation operations. The participating NATO nations will be the UK, USA, Denmark, France, Germany, Latvia, The Netherlands, Norway, Poland; Australia...

Updated: 29/04/2021, 6:25 pm © Royal Navy HMS Queen Elizabeth during her recent visit to Glen Mallan. Vessels and aircraft participating in a previous Joint Warrior. Joint Warrior - Biannual NATO Exercise Joint Warrior - Biannual NATO Exercise An Astute class nuclear submarine in company with the Type 23 frigate HMS Kent being over flown by a German Navy P3 maritime patrol aircraft Warships, submarines, aircraft and military personal from 10 nations will descend on the north coast of Scotland ...