Monthly Archives: November 2024

People gather to greet the aircraft carrier USS George Washington as it returns to Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan, Nov. 22, 2024. (Akifumi Ishikawa/Stars and Stripes) YOKOSUKA NAVAL BASE, Japan — Hundreds of sailors stood in dress blues as the aircraft carrier USS George Washington pulled into Tokyo Bay on Friday morning for the first timeContinue reading “After a decade away, USS George Washington returns to Japan in homeport shift By ALEX WILSON STARS AND STRIPES • November 22, 2024”

USS Boxer (LHD=4) arrived in Guam for a port visit, Oct. 30, 2024. US Navy Photo Amphibious warship USS Boxer (LHD-4) has left the Western Pacific and is expected to make a port call to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, before returning to San Diego, USNI News has learned. Boxer is expected to arrive in Hawaii later today, a NavyContinue reading “USS Boxer Leaves Western Pacific Ahead of San Diego Return – Sam LaGrone – November 12, 2024 5:29 PM”

Remembrance troops put through their paces at HMS Excellent before Cenotaph role 5th November 2024 at 5:28pm Watch: Remembrance troops put through their paces at HMS Excellent before Cenotaph role Personnel at HMS Excellent have been practising to make sure they are ready to lead commemorations at the Cenotaph for Remembrance Sunday. Forty-eight members ofContinue reading “HMS Excellent parade Ground in action”

Watch: Well-wishes wave off HMS Queen Elizabeth The Royal Navy’s flagship HMS Queen Elizabeth has set sail from Portsmouth naval base after a quick turnaround of only three days. The 65,000-tonne aircraft carrier headed back out to sea having only returned home on Friday following a 10-day period of training with the Royal Air Force and personnel from BritanniaContinue reading “HMS Queen Elizabeth leaves Portsmouth naval base after super-fast turnaround – 4th November 2024 at 12:30pm”