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The British submarine HMS Anson has reached Australia to operate out of HMAS Stirling, a major naval base on its west coast. She is there under the AUKUS defence pact, to operate as part of Submarine Rotational Force-West (SRF-West). According to the @RoyalNavy it is 'seen as a
The @RoyalNavy Duke Class (Type 23) frigate HMS Somerset inbound to @HMNBDevonport Plymouth yesterday morning. Video courtesy of @StephenJagger4
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Here's the Royal Navy ice patrol ship HMS Protector seen outbound from @HMNBDevonport Plymouth yesterday afternoon. Video courtesy of @StephenJagger4
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A couple of images from Regional Presence Deployment 2026-2 (RPD-26-2) of the Royal Australian Navy @Australian_Navy during which the frigate HMAS Toowoomba is working with a number of allied navies. Here we see Philippine Navy frigate BRP Diego Silang conducting officer of the
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The Royal Navy is a legendary fighting force, with a fine tradition going back centuries. Today it is front and centre of United Kingdom defence, with sailors, aviators and Royal Marines Commandos also working closely with global allies. In its twelfth edition since 2002, the ‘Warships International Fleet Review Guide to the Royal Navy’ will present its usual highly popular mix of ship type and unit profiles, along with ...
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UK frigate HMS Somerset this week 'tracked' Russian Navy 'research vessel' RFS Yantar in the English Channel.
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A broad-ranging combat training exercise called Strike Warrior, is being staged off Scotland including NATO forces.
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Latest news as Iran bombs Israel with ballistic missiles and the involvement of naval forces in the region.
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The Royal Navy is a legendary fighting force, with a fine tradition going back centuries. Today it is front and centre of United Kingdom defence, with sailors, aviators and Royal Marines Commandos also working closely with global allies. In its twelfth edition since 2002, the ‘Warships International Fleet Review ...
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Odin's thoughts on the new UK Government's wide ranging Defence review.
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Odin's thoughts on what the next government may need to consider when it comes to defence of the UK and what may impact the spending,
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Our special D-Day 80 anniversary section looks at aspects of the Allied invasion of Normandy, primarily from the naval perspective.
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