RN confirms HMS Trent sailed from Puerto Rico yesterday to provide disaster relief assistance to the Cayman Islands which are currently bracing for the impact of Hurricane Beryl with 120 mph winds and storm surge.

 

 

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On this day in 1950, Task Force 74, HMAS Australia (cruiser), HMAS Arunta destroyer and HMAS Warramunga destroyer, and the US Ships USS Mullany and USS Ammen, withdrew to Hollandia, after bombarding Japanese positions on Noemfoor Island. HMAS Australia fired a total of 288 rounds of 20.3 cm shells.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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On this day in 1950, USS Valley Forge (CV 45) and HMS Triumph participated in the first carrier action of the Korean War. VF 51 aircraft from Valley Forge shot down two North Korean aircraft. The action is also the first combat test of F9F Panther and AD Skyraider. HMS Triumph operated Supermarine Seafire 47’s and Fairey Fireflies.

 

 

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USS McCampbell (DDG-85) and HMS Argyll (F231) conducting an underway replenishment with USNS Henry J. Kaiser (T-AO-187) in the South China Sea, January 12, 2019.

 

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FGS Baden-Wurttemberg (F222), FGS Frankfurt Am Main (1412), HMCS Vancouver (331), group shot before arriving San Diego June 11.

 

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USS The Sullivans.The museum ship USS The Sullivans (DD-537) experienced flooding on her starboard side and took on a heavy list in 2022 at the Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park.

 

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HMS Gloucester (D 96) foreground, alongside combat stores ship USS Niagara Falls (AFS 3) for a RAS, with USS Fife (DD 991) in attendance.

 

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