Author Archives: David Arkwright

HMAS Sydney on the successful first-of-class Naval Strike Missile firing during RIMPAC. This milestone in the Navy’s acceleration of enhanced lethality capabilities exemplifies what can be achieved when working ‘at speed’ with our international and industry partners. The RN has purchased the missile but has not yet tested it.

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A landing craft air cushioned (LCAC), assigned to Naval Beach Unit (NBU) 7, transits past the amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20) while heading towards the beach at White Beach Naval Facility, Okinawa, July 17, 2024.

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Another view from Joint Base Pearl Harbour-Hickam as residents watch as the decommissioned amphibious assault ship ex USS Tarawa (LHA 1), is escorted out of Pearl Harbour during Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2024, July 16. Twenty-nine nations, 40 surface ships, three submarines, 14 national land forces, more than 150 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC in and around the Hawaiian Islands, June 27 to Aug. 1.

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