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US Navy warships in the Eastern Mediterranean shot down three Iranian ballistic missiles during operations last night. More than 70 drones aimed at Israel were intercepted by USN ships and aircraft. AEGIS destroyers in the Eastern Med: USS Arleigh Burke, Carney, Roosevelt and Bulkeley.

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Vanguard class submarine cold-moved from Faslane to Coulport last week. (Smoke/water vapour is from diesel engines used when the reactor is offline – cooling water is injected into the exhaust. Michael Cuthbert Photography.

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The US has changed its force posture in the Middle East due to the threat of Iran attacking Israel. USS Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group moved to the Northern Red Sea.

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On this day in 1977, sailors from HMS Danae invited the escaped great train robber, Ronnie Biggs, on board for a beer while alongside in Rio de Janeiro. At the time it caused political and Royal Navy embarrassment, but is a great example of the mischievous character of Jack.

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