Contents
NEWS
NATO FORCES VIGILANT IN BLACK SEA
RUSSIAN SUBS SURFACE THROUGH ICE
NAVIES-IN-BRIEF
• Bird’s-eye view of RAS by RAN deployed warships.
• Australia’s future submarine build boost.
• Singapore establishes new flotilla.
• Bahrain creates a larger patrol force.
• Australian guided weapons project speeded up.
• Warships sharpen skills off Arabia.
DREADNOUGHT SUB FOOTPRINT ASHORE
DUTCH FRIGATE GEARS UP FOR OPS
JAPANESE NAVAL NEWS
VETERAN BRITISH SSN BOWS OUT
COMMENTARIES
ODIN’s EYE – In a time of ‘vaccine wars’ the UK must seek new defence alliances.
UK DEFENCE REVIEW
NAVY DODGES THE BULLET – There was some cutbacks pain but overall, not as bad as it could have been.
IS IT A CASE OF JAM TOMORROW? – It’s all very well promising new capabilities but proof of the pudding will be delivering them to the front line.
UK GOVT’S ‘TEN YEAR RULE’ IS ADRIFT – The Royal Navy has to meet the challenge of a ‘future war’ that is already here.
FEATURES
TRUMAN SHOW MAKES A COMEBACK – The US DoD is pushing to cut a strike carrier again.
A TALE OF ‘HUNTER VERSUS THE HUNTED’ – Report and pictures from Exercise Dynamic Manta.
ITALIAN NAVY ENTERS THE SUPERSONIC CARRIER JET ERA – ITS Cavour flies aboard the F-35B for tests and trials.
DUKES OF VIGILANCE ON WATCH – UK frigates lead NATO exercises in the Baltic & Arctic.
NOT THE FIRST TIME SHORTCUT CLOSED – The Suez Canal route has been barred before.
PIONEERING PATROL SHIP – Part two of our profile of HMCS Harry DeWolf.
ARABIAN TRADE PROTECTION PATROL – An interview with the boss of an EU naval force.
NORTH KOREA AIMS FOR NUKE SUB – Pyongyang wants to put nukes to sea in a SSBN.
MIGHTY NAVAL AMBASSADORS – French and American carriers out and about.