A Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport vessel steams alongside USS Hershel Woody Williams (ESB 4) in the Atlantic Ocean. Credit: US Navy, photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Eric Coffer. The US Navy’s 13th Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport (EPF), the future USNS Apalachicola (EPF 13), has successfully concluded acceptance and uncrewed logistics prototype trials. Constructed by Austal USA, theContinue reading “US Navy’s EPF 13 ship concludes acceptance and uncrewed logistics trials Delivery of the vessel is slated to take place later this year.”
Monthly Archives: September 2022
In pictures: Scenes from the Proclamation of Accession of King Charles III
Michael Daly 17:06, Sep 11 2022 Navy fires 21-gun salute for King Charles III Pause Mute Current Time 0:22 / Duration 1:21 Loaded: 97.76% Fullscreen RICKY WILSON/STUFF A 21-gun salute was fired for Charles at Devonport Naval Base as he was proclaimed the King by New Zealand’s Parliament. See video here – https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/129849553/in-pictures-scenes-from-the-proclamation-of-accession-of-king-charles-iii The Proclamation of Accession ofContinue reading “In pictures: Scenes from the Proclamation of Accession of King Charles III”
HMS Queen Elizabeth sails past broken-down sister ship HMS Prince of Wales to take over role in US training exercises from £3billion aircraft carrier The Royal Navy flagship HMS Queen Elizabeth has embarked on a voyage to the US for training exercises Scores of well wishers lined Portsmouth Harbour and waved Union flags as they watched the ship set sail The 65,0000-tonne ship will stop at New York, Halifax in Nova Scotia, and the Caribbean along its journey HMS Queen Elizabeth takes the place of HMS Prince of Wales, which broke down prematurely on Isle of Wight By STEWART CARR FOR MAILONLINE PUBLISHED: 21:10 AEST, 7 September 2022 | UPDATED: 22:09 AEST, 7 September 2022
The Royal Navy flagship HMS Queen Elizabeth has embarked on a voyage to the US for training exercises in place of her sister ship, which broke down off the Isle of Wight. HMS Prince of Wales was forced to make a premature return to Portsmouth Naval Base on Saturday after a coupling on its starboardContinue reading “HMS Queen Elizabeth sails past broken-down sister ship HMS Prince of Wales to take over role in US training exercises from £3billion aircraft carrier The Royal Navy flagship HMS Queen Elizabeth has embarked on a voyage to the US for training exercises Scores of well wishers lined Portsmouth Harbour and waved Union flags as they watched the ship set sail The 65,0000-tonne ship will stop at New York, Halifax in Nova Scotia, and the Caribbean along its journey HMS Queen Elizabeth takes the place of HMS Prince of Wales, which broke down prematurely on Isle of Wight By STEWART CARR FOR MAILONLINE PUBLISHED: 21:10 AEST, 7 September 2022 | UPDATED: 22:09 AEST, 7 September 2022”
RNZN – Tauranga man leading Commonwealth navy rugby team
Royal New Zealand Navy Leading Diver Ethan Shergold, co-captain of the Te Taua Moana rugby team, competing in the Commonwealth Navy Rugby Cup tournament in the United Kingdom this month. For Royal New Zealand Navy Leading Diver Ethan Shergold, the chance to combine his two great passions of water and rugby is a dream comeContinue reading “RNZN – Tauranga man leading Commonwealth navy rugby team”
ADV Reliant joins RAN fleet to support Australia’s Pacific partners Reliant can support operations such as humanitarian aid, search and rescue, disaster relief and marine surveys.
ADV Reliant docked at Brisbane International Cruise Terminal for its flag-raising ceremony. Credit: Sergeant Ben Dempster/© Commonwealth of Australia, Department of Defence. An Australian Defence Vessel (ADV), named Reliant, has joined the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) fleet to support missions in the Pacific area of operations. A flag raising ceremony was also conducted at Brisbane International CruiseContinue reading “ADV Reliant joins RAN fleet to support Australia’s Pacific partners Reliant can support operations such as humanitarian aid, search and rescue, disaster relief and marine surveys.”
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