HMS Ark Royal leaving Malta Dockyard in Grand Harbour, Valletta, November 1970.
San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock USS San Antonio (LPD 17) recently transited the Panama Canal. U.S. military forces are deployed to the U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility in support of Department of War-directed operations and the President’s priorities.
HMS Stirling Castle docked alongside the Hunt-class minehunter HMS Hurworth in Portsmouth.
The NATO Submarine Rescue System (NSRS) has taken part in an exercise to prove it can be flown by the RAF to anywhere in the world.NSRS comprises 350 tonnes of equipment that needs 27 lorries. During transport between Faslane and RAF Brize Norton, police forces provided a constant blue light presence for the convoy. On arrival, the equipment was loaded onto C-17A Globemaster and A400M Atlas cargo bay simulators.
US Navy eyes NextGen Submarine Rescue System for 72-hour global response to deep-sea emergencies.
Royal Navy Type 82 destroyer HMS Bristol (D23). Unique Type 82 destroyer (sole vessel of her class completed for the Royal Navy). Commissioned in 1973, served as a flagship during the Falklands War in 1982 and later functioned as a static training ship before decommissioning in October 2020.
Type 45 destroyers could stay in service beyond 2035.
Ex-USS Peleliu LHA-5 at RIMPAC 2026 SINKEX getting hit with Anti-ship missiles.
