Not often I find myself re-tweeting DH!

Absolutely right...

I've never forgotten what Bill Bryson had to say about the RNLI.

Let's get down to business...

Thanks to a Herculean effort over the past week, Britain's biggest warship HMS Prince of Wales is bound for #NATO exercises in the Arctic, taking the place of her sister HMS Queen Elizabeth.

Carrier HMS Prince of Wales has left Portsmouth to join #NATO ex….

Huge thanks for the monumental efforts of all those involved - service personnel, dockyard teams and industrial partners - for their outstanding effort to get HMS Prince of Wales to sea today. She was in the early stages of a maintenance period when the decision was made to sail her.

The US, France, Russia and now Britain. Everyone has carrier problems

This is why you don't just have one

by Tom Sharpe

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Media reports claims Chancellor 'expected to increase defence spending to bolster the UK’s capabilities in the Red Sea in next month budget'.

'Mr Hunt had expressed interest in a specific proposal to upgrade the Royal Navy’s Type 45 Destroyers to be able to fire missiles at land…

WESTLANT23 - 🇺🇸🇬🇧✅

Just in case you missed it!

WESTLANT 23 - last day at sea!!

Brought to you by us...

What an amazing team!!!! - see you tomorrow!!!!!

Stunning sunset over HMS Prince of Wales this evening. Fair winds and following 🌊 PWLS - you have made a big impression throughout your time here. And above all, epitomised that we are #StrongerTogether
🇺🇸 🤝 🇬🇧
Dame Karen Pierce
UK Defence Attaché to the USA - RAdm Tim Woods
UK Defence Staff in US
British Embassy Washington

Just casually driving Britain’s biggest warship, the 65,000 tonne HMS Prince of Wales off the coast of the US, waiting for our American friends to land on deck.
So much is possible in the Royal Navy.
Awesome.

The future is here!!!

A glimpse into the future...

The largest drone launched from a UK aircraft carrier (HMS Prince of Wales) could pave the way for tomorrow's naval air power.

Aircraft similar to the uncrewed Mojave could fly on missions alongside traditional machines.

royalnavy.mod.uk/news-and-lates…

“At the going down of the sun and in the morning, we will remember them.”

HMS Prince of Wales held a #Remembrance service in the hangar whilst alongside in Norfolk Virginia, USA.

#LestWeForget

The carriers remember...

#RemembranceDay services in the hangar of HMS Prince of Wales in 🇺🇸Norfolk and HMS Queen Elizabeth at sea off Scotland.

#RemembranceDay 2023
#Westlant23 #UKCSG23

A fantastic week for a 🇬🇧 strike carrier:

✅ 4-Ship Manoeuvres 🇬🇧🇺🇸🇫🇷🇺🇸

✅ Medical Exercises

✅ Night SRVL

✅ RAS 🇫🇷

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⛽️ Refuelling...ready for the #weekend ...

✅Jet fuel...

✅Ship fuel...

✅Human fuel...

🍌 🍎🍊 🥛 1 tonne of fresh food delivered via Merlin today...

🇬🇧 🤝 🇺🇸

...it's not just SRVL we do...

✍🏼 Delivering Combined Seapower charter✍🏼

🇬🇧 🤝 🇺🇸

✅Our first SRVL...

Loads more to come... 💣

❓How do you move an aircraft carrier around the ocean?

Find out tomorrow...

💣Weapons loaded...

💣Weapons dropped...

Get ready for the week ahead...

SRVL to come...