Monthly Archives: December 2023

HMS Illustrious sails into Valletta, Malta to begin a five-day informal visit

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HMS Renown. Wellington Harbour, New Zealand. 1927

  HMS Renown was the lead ship of her class of battlecruisers of the Royal Navy built during the First World War. She was originally laid down as an improved version of the Revenge-class battleships. Her construction was suspended on the outbreak of war on the grounds she would not be ready in a timely… ReadContinue reading “HMS Renown. Wellington Harbour, New Zealand. 1927”

HMS Renown. Wellington Harbour, New Zealand. 1927

  HMS Renown was the lead ship of her class of battlecruisers of the Royal Navy built during the First World War. She was originally laid down as an improved version of the Revenge-class battleships. Her construction was suspended on the outbreak of war on the grounds she would not be ready in a timelyContinue reading “HMS Renown. Wellington Harbour, New Zealand. 1927”

The George Washington returns to Japan in 2024, Reagan heads home – By Diana Stancy Correll Friday, Dec 22

The aircraft carrier George Washington departed Newport News Shipbuilding in Virginia in May 2023. The maintenance on the ship kicked off in 2017. (Huntington Ingalls) The aircraft carrier George Washington is slated to return to Yokosuka, Japan, as the Navy’s only forward-deployed carrier in 2024 — replacing fellow carrier Ronald Reagan. Yokosuka previously hosted the George Washington… ReadContinue reading “The George Washington returns to Japan in 2024, Reagan heads home – By Diana Stancy Correll Friday, Dec 22”

The George Washington returns to Japan in 2024, Reagan heads home – By Diana Stancy Correll Friday, Dec 22

The aircraft carrier George Washington departed Newport News Shipbuilding in Virginia in May 2023. The maintenance on the ship kicked off in 2017. (Huntington Ingalls) The aircraft carrier George Washington is slated to return to Yokosuka, Japan, as the Navy’s only forward-deployed carrier in 2024 — replacing fellow carrier Ronald Reagan. Yokosuka previously hosted the George WashingtonContinue reading “The George Washington returns to Japan in 2024, Reagan heads home – By Diana Stancy Correll Friday, Dec 22”