Fire breaks out on future HMS Prince of Wales as Charles visits dockyard

Fire breaks out on future HMS Prince of Wales as Charles visits dockyard Firefighters were called to Portsmouth Naval Base during Prince Charles’ visit today – after fire broke out on a section of the carrier that will be named after him. Crews from Southsea, Cosham and Portchester fire stations attended the fire at theContinue reading “Fire breaks out on future HMS Prince of Wales as Charles visits dockyard”

HMAS Darwin Makes Her First Stop on Operation SLIPPER

Naval Today >> The industry’s seaborne news provider by Naval Today  /  2h  //  keep unread  //  hide  // preview VIEW FROM HMAS DARWIN WHILE ENTERING PORT HMAS Darwin made the first port call of her Operation SLIPPER deployment at Port Sultan Qaboos in Muscat, Oman, earlier this week. Darwin’s Commanding Officer, Commander Terence Morrison RAN and crew were greeted by Commander JointContinue reading “HMAS Darwin Makes Her First Stop on Operation SLIPPER”

USS Constitution Sailors Hold Anti-Terrorism Exercise

Naval Today >> The industry’s seaborne news provider by Naval Today  /  1h  //  keep unread  //  hide  // preview USS CONSTITUTION USS Constitution Sailors conducted a multi-agency anti-terrorism training exercise on the morning of Feb. 25 in Charlestown Navy Yard.   The exercise, conducted in conjunction with the National Park Service, Massachusetts State Police, Boston Police Department and Boston Emergency Medical Services,Continue reading “USS Constitution Sailors Hold Anti-Terrorism Exercise”

HMAS Melbourne, SLNS Sagara Take Part in PASSEX

Naval Today >> The industry’s seaborne news provider by Naval Today  /  1h  //  keep unread  //  hide  // preview HMAS MELBOURNE AND SLNS SAGARA The Australian Naval Ship HMAS “Melbourne” which arrived in Sri Lanka on a goodwill visit took part in a Passage Exercise code named “PASSEX” with SLNS “Sagara” in the seas off Galle on 25th February 2014.   TheContinue reading “HMAS Melbourne, SLNS Sagara Take Part in PASSEX”

VIDEO: NATO Explains Its Ballistic Missile Defence Capability

Naval Today >> The industry’s seaborne news provider by Naval Today  /  1h  //  keep unread  //  hide  // preview USS DONALD COOK The USS Donald Cook, which arrived at Rota Naval Station, Spain earlier this month, is the first of four ballistic missile defence (BMD) capable destroyers that will be stationed at the base.   In the meantime, the USS Donald Cook willContinue reading “VIDEO: NATO Explains Its Ballistic Missile Defence Capability”