https://rnzngunners.org/2026/07/10/foreign-commanders-impressed-with-s-korean-built-warships-during-rimpac-one-of-them-was-the-hmnzs-aotearoa-the-royal-new-zealand-navys-largest-fleet-replenishment-vessel-which-was-built/ 2026-07-10T00:47:30Z JC's Naval and Military News - Past and Present en Foreign commanders impressed with S. Korean-built warships during RIMPAC. One of them was the HMNZS Aotearoa , the Royal New Zealand Navy’s largest fleet replenishment vessel, which was built by HD Hyundai Heavy Industries, and delivered to New Zealand in 2020. Video 2026-07-10T00:47:30Z Blog https://rnzngunners.org/2026/07/10/aquitaine-class-fremm-fs-lorraine-escorting-cma-cgm-container-ship-notre-dame-through-the-bab-el-mandeb-straight-june-2026/ 2026-07-10T00:39:38Z JC's Naval and Military News - Past and Present en Aquitaine-class FREMM, FS Lorraine escorting CMA CGM container ship Notre Dame through the Bab el-Mandeb straight, June 2026 2026-07-10T00:39:38Z Blog https://rnzngunners.org/2026/07/09/warship-wednesday-8-july-2026-bringer-of-evil-to-the-evil/ 2026-07-09T02:45:52Z JC's Naval and Military News - Past and Present en Warship Wednesday 8 July 2026: Bringer of Evil to the Evil 2026-07-09T02:45:52Z Blog https://rnzngunners.org/2026/07/09/royal-navy-intercepts-russian-patrol-aircraft-in-norwegian-sea/ 2026-07-09T01:19:53Z JC's Naval and Military News - Past and Present en Royal Navy Intercepts Russian Patrol Aircraft in Norwegian Sea 2026-07-09T01:19:53Z Blog https://rnzngunners.org/2026/07/09/uss-gerald-r-ford-goes-into-maintenance-following-record-setting-deployment-by-gary-warner-stars-and-stripes-july-8-2026-uss-gerald-r-ford-arrives-at-norfolk-naval-shipyard-on-july-7-202/ 2026-07-09T00:17:10Z JC's Naval and Military News - Past and Present en USS Gerald R. Ford goes into maintenance following record-setting deployment By GARY WARNER STARS AND STRIPES • July 8, 2026 USS Gerald R. Ford arrives at Norfolk Naval Shipyard on July 7, 2026, to begin Planned Incremental Availability maintenance. (Shelby West/Norfolk Naval Shipyard) 2026-07-09T00:17:10Z Blog https://rnzngunners.org/2026/07/08/philippines-confirms-deal-to-acquire-five-japanese-abukuma-class-destroyer-escorts/ 2026-07-08T02:09:48Z JC's Naval and Military News - Past and Present en Philippines Confirms Deal to Acquire Five Japanese Abukuma-class Destroyer Escorts 2026-07-08T02:09:48Z Blog https://rnzngunners.org/2026/07/08/korean-warship-spotted-in-the-hudson-river/ 2026-07-08T02:01:34Z JC's Naval and Military News - Past and Present en Korean Warship spotted in the Hudson River 2026-07-08T02:01:34Z Blog https://rnzngunners.org/2026/07/08/the-current-hms-montrose-is-the-eighth-of-the-sixteen-ship-type-23-or-duke-class-of-frigates-of-the-royal-navy-named-after-the-duke-of-montrose-she-was-laid-down-in-november-1989-by-yarrow-shipbuil-2/ 2026-07-08T01:52:37Z JC's Naval and Military News - Past and Present en The current HMS Montrose is the eighth of the sixteen-ship Type 23 or Duke class of frigates, of the Royal Navy, named after the Duke of Montrose. She was laid down in November 1989 by Yarrow Shipbuilders on the Clyde, and was launched on 31 July 1992 by Edith Rifkind (later Lady Rifkind), wife of (later Sir) Malcolm Rifkind, Secretary of State for Defence. She was commissioned into service in June 1994.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Montrose_(F236) 2026-07-08T01:52:37Z Blog https://rnzngunners.org/2026/07/08/the-current-hms-montrose-is-the-eighth-of-the-sixteen-ship-type-23-or-duke-class-of-frigates-of-the-royal-navy-named-after-the-duke-of-montrose-she-was-laid-down-in-november-1989-by-yarrow-shipbuil/ 2026-07-08T01:37:16Z JC's Naval and Military News - Past and Present en The current HMS Montrose is the eighth of the sixteen-ship Type 23 or Duke class of frigates, of the Royal Navy, named after the Duke of Montrose. She was laid down in November 1989 by Yarrow Shipbuilders on the Clyde, and was launched on 31 July 1992 by Edith Rifkind (later Lady Rifkind), wife of (later Sir) Malcolm Rifkind, Secretary of State for Defence. She was commissioned into service in June 1994.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Montrose_(F236) 2026-07-08T01:37:16Z Blog https://rnzngunners.org/2026/07/08/usns-kawishiwi-t-ao-146-replenishing-uss-missouri-bb-63-and-uss-kitty-hawk-cv-63-25-july-1986-9/ 2026-07-08T01:33:44Z JC's Naval and Military News - Past and Present en USNS Kawishiwi (T-AO-146) replenishing USS Missouri (BB-63) and USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63), 25 July 1986 2026-07-08T01:33:44Z Blog https://rnzngunners.org/2026/07/08/a-british-f-35b-recovers-onto-hms-prince-of-wales-as-she-conduct-nato-air-policing-in-the-vicinity-of-iceland/ 2026-07-08T01:30:28Z JC's Naval and Military News - Past and Present en A British F-35B recovers onto HMS Prince of Wales as she conduct NATO Air Policing in the vicinity of Iceland 2026-07-08T01:30:28Z Blog https://rnzngunners.org/2026/07/08/japan-maritime-self-defense-force-js-kashima-tv-3508-and-bow-of-danish-navy-absalon-class-frigate-hdms-esbern-snare/ 2026-07-08T01:18:32Z JC's Naval and Military News - Past and Present en Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force JS Kashima (TV-3508) and bow of Danish Navy Absalon-class frigate HDMS Esbern Snare. 2026-07-08T01:18:32Z Blog https://rnzngunners.org/2026/07/08/hms-queen-elizabeth-has-become-the-flagship-of-natos-reaction-force-maritime/ 2026-07-08T01:12:23Z JC's Naval and Military News - Past and Present en HMS Queen Elizabeth has become the flagship of NATO's Reaction Force (Maritime) 2026-07-08T01:12:23Z Blog https://rnzngunners.org/2026/07/08/the-british-and-dutch-royal-navies-will-each-procure-four-amphibious-transport-ships-of-a-common-design-and-form-a-joint-fleet/ 2026-07-08T01:08:36Z JC's Naval and Military News - Past and Present en The British and Dutch Royal Navies will each procure four amphibious transport ships of a common design, and form a joint fleet. 2026-07-08T01:04:02Z Blog https://rnzngunners.org/2026/07/08/boost-for-royal-navy-as-rfa-mounts-bay-returns-to-sea-after-year-long-refit-complete/ 2026-07-08T01:00:25Z JC's Naval and Military News - Past and Present en Boost for Royal Navy as RFA Mounts Bay returns to sea after year-long refit complete 2026-07-08T00:20:20Z Blog