21st July 2025 at 12:24pm The incredible firepower brought to the Indo-Pacific by HMS Prince of Wales has been augmented by a US Navy carrier as the vessels take part in Exercise Talisman Sabre. The Royal Navy’s flagship was joined by the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington off the northern coast of Australia. TheContinue reading “Airpower on show: US and RN carriers combine to launch Hornets and Lightnings”
Monthly Archives: July 2025
Crew of Oiler USNS Arctic Praised for Difficult Red Sea Deployment
Sam LaGrone – July 21, 2025 5:23 PM – Updated: July 21, 2025 9:29 PM ABOARD FAST COMBAT SUPPORT SHIP USNS ARCTIC (TAOE-8) — For nine months, USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75) faced the most intense combat a carrier strike group in a generation under fire from Houthi missiles and one-way attack drones while operating in theContinue reading “Crew of Oiler USNS Arctic Praised for Difficult Red Sea Deployment”
USS Gerald R. Ford transits Strait of Gibraltar
By Riley Ceder – Jul 23, 2025, 07:55 AM The aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford recently transited the Strait of Gibraltar. (MC2 Jacob Mattingly/U.S. Navy) The Navy’s largest aircraft carrier, Gerald R. Ford, transited the Strait of Gibraltar on Saturday as it made its way to the Mediterranean for a regularly scheduled deployment to the area, according to the Navy. TheContinue reading “USS Gerald R. Ford transits Strait of Gibraltar”
HMS Queen Elizabeth sets sail from Portsmouth to test new nav and propulsion upgrades
17th July 2025 at 10:49am HMS Queen Elizabeth has set sail from Portsmouth to carry out essential sea trials after being fitted with some new equipment. The aircraft carrier, who has just come to the end of the first phase of her planned maintenance schedule, will be testing newly installed navigation and propulsion control systems.Continue reading “HMS Queen Elizabeth sets sail from Portsmouth to test new nav and propulsion upgrades”
What does it take to get the CSG25 resupplied during its eight-month deployment?
Jonathan Moynihan – 11th July 2025 at 2:35pm With the thunder of jet engines and precision honed by years of experience, RAF Brize Norton’s 99 Squadron have taken to the skies in support of Operation Highmast. 99 Squadron, based at RAF Brize Norton, has completed strategic airlifts to aid Carrier Strike Group 25, the strategicContinue reading “What does it take to get the CSG25 resupplied during its eight-month deployment?”
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