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HMS Queen Elizabeth arrives in Cyprus

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The Royal Navy flagship HMS Queen Elizabeth has docked in Cyprus, as she continues to spearhead the largest British peacetime deployment in a generation, Carrier Strike Group 21 (CSG21), ForcesNet reports.  Over the coming days...

Two carriers now in Afghan mission

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The Ronald Reagan carrier strike group is now in the Middle East to help support the withdrawal of U.S. forces from Afghanistan, the Navy...

Australia delivers patrol boat to Kiribati

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In the latest milestone for the Pacific Maritime Security Program, Australia has delivered a new Guardian-class patrol boat to Kiribati, Defence New reports. RKS Teanoai II...

HMAS Perth back in the water

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Anzac-class frigate HMAS Perth was back in the water on July 1. She was lowered out of the dry dock at the Australian Marine Complex...

Russian mega-sub takes to sea

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The Russian Navy’s latest ‘Special Mission’ submarine, K-329 Belgorod, has put to sea for the first time. Open source intelligence seen by Naval News...

Russian-RN warships clash

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Russian fighters and warships did not fire warning shots or drop bombs to warn off U.K. warship HMS Defender (D36) operating in the Black...

Prince of Wales completes sea training

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HMS Prince of Wales has completed Basic Sea Training helping to establish her lethality and ability to sustain operations, Forces Net reports. The 65,000-tonne Royal...

Award for Captain Cook graving dock

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The Captain Cook Graving Dock at Sydney’s Garden Island, built during World War II, has been recognised as a National Engineering Landmark by Engineers...

Australia to arm PNG patrol boats

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At the request of Papua New Guinea, the Australian Defence Force has agreed to arm the Papua New Guinea Defence Force’s four new Guardian-class...

Tanks for first time in RAN amphibious exercise

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Exercise Sea Explorer has concluded with about 1800 ADF personnel taking part and for the first time the tactical deployment of M1A1 Abrams tanks...