Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights) as seen from a Royal Navy ship off the coast of Norway. The photo was taken from the Type 23 Frigate HMS St Albans. https://ift.tt/NZ6BdW8 https://ift.tt/sKSHuJR
Replenishment-at-sea (RAS) operation between two French Navy ships: the Amiral Ronarc’h frigate (left) and the Jacques Chevallier supply ship (right). The Amiral Ronarc’h is the lead ship of the new FDI (Frégate de Défense et d’Intervention) class of frigates, delivered to the French Navy in October 2025. https://ift.tt/jkPacxd https://ift.tt/4Ds2bOa
Electric Boat has delivered the 26th Virginia-class SSN (Block IV), USS Idaho, the 2nd boat delivered to USN this year. The delivery comes as the industrial base works toward average build of 2.33 Virginias and 1 Columbia SSBN per year so the US can meet its AUKUS obligations. Future USS Idaho (SSN 799) Virginia-class Block IV nuclear-powered attack submarine moving from Electric Boat to Naval Sub Base New London in Groton, Connecticut after delivery to the Navy – December 15, 2025 https://ift.tt/6W52Gui https://ift.tt/xcaJSmf
HMS Mauritius (C80), a Fiji-class light cruiser of the Royal Navy. It was built by Swan Hunter in Newcastle upon Tyne and commissioned on January 4, 1941. Scrap;ped in1965. https://ift.tt/Er3vpwS https://ift.tt/om3wegW
A video of King George V class battleship HMS Anson firing a broadside: https://ift.tt/gps8eZ9 https://x.com/i/status/2004993445283180689 https://ift.tt/RqzZNMO
During December 1969, HMS Revenge, the final launch of the Resolution-Class ballistic missile submarines, was commissioned into the Royal Navy. Each of the class was armed with up to 16 Polaris nuclear missiles. https://ift.tt/UnrMBFR https://ift.tt/9GbR6n3
Future USS Oklahoma (SSN 802) Virginia-class Block V nuclear attack submarine now with pressure hull complete in Newport News, Virginia – posted December 16, 2025. https://ift.tt/vFqeb35 https://ift.tt/i1qbROf
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