RFA Fort Austin (nearest) with RFA Fort Grange undertaking stores consolidation by RAS north of the Falklands in 1982. The former was heading home to UK from the South Atlantic for the second time and the latter was heading South to FI for the second time. https://ift.tt/TDLwNKJ https://ift.tt/1KJfOah
USS America (LHA 6) America-class amphibious assault ship arrives at the General Dynamics National Steel and Shipbuilding Company (NASSCO) shipyard dry dock for modernization and repairs – February 21, 2026 https://ift.tt/4LCi9w8 https://ift.tt/UqmfsQv
HMS Anson, has arrived in Western Australia after an 8,000-nautical-mile deployment – strengthening ties with allies and supporting the AUKUS partnership. https://ift.tt/HhBiMRQ https://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/news/2026/february/22/20260222-royal-navy-submarine-in-historic-visit-to-australia https://x.com/NavyLookout/status/2025582214050619765 https://ift.tt/hGuUSFB
Up close on F99, HMS Cornwall whilst at sea with US Navy Nimitz-class aircraft carrier, USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). Mark 8 gun, forward GWS-25 Sea Wolf SAM missile launcher and Mk-141 launcher for RGM-84 Harpoon SSM https://ift.tt/qGnysFO https://ift.tt/hvNPpkE
U.S. Navy drone ship USV Seahawk operating in San Diego harbour – January 8, 2026 https://ift.tt/NWPq6eu https://ift.tt/TWSCsFX
HMS Yarmouth returns to Portsmouth from the far east in 1970. Relatives were waiting at Pitch House Jetty for the ship to berth. https://ift.tt/cmt4VLu https://ift.tt/6IvWStE
USS Leyte Gulf getting underway from Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia on 28 January 2024 for a short deployment to the U.S. Fourth Fleet in the Caribbean and Central America region. https://ift.tt/6XfrCGY https://ift.tt/KdzusPD
Iran Deploys 20+ Ghadir Mini Submarines to Threaten U.S. Carrier Strike Groups in Persian Gulf. https://ift.tt/oMBgCui https://ift.tt/i4ZuJw2
On this day 20 years ago, Royal Fleet Auxiliary Grey Rover conducted her final RAS(F) prior to disposal, with HMS Southampton after 36 years service. https://ift.tt/NHi3mE0 https://ift.tt/tmXxSqV
Sweden Orders First Eight SeaSnake 30 Naval Guns for CB90 Boats to Counter Drone Swarms https://ift.tt/N9LCgyf https://ift.tt/xzQPni8
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