The future USS Richard M. McCool Jr. (LPD-29) sailed away from the builder (HII) on Aug 22, 2024. This is the first ship completed with the SPY-6(V)2 radar. The ship will be commissioned into the Navy on Sept, 7.

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HMS Mersey taking on ammunition and pyrotechnics at buoy in the river Tamar last week. (Construction of a dedicated ammunition facility for Devonport was axed in 2004 after £25M had already been spent on the project.)

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