From wargames to floating cocktail party – HMS Prince of Wales heads to Japan
The UK’s 2025 Carrier Strike Group has sailed to the other side of the world, and is halfway through that 8 month mission. But what’s it all for?
Sitrep explains what the military drills along the way will have given the 4,000 servicemen and women taking part, and why the aircraft carrier’s role hosting defence and trade talks in Japan still matters.
The Royal Navy can’t do big global deployments without the support from the Royal Fleet Auxilliary. But with yet another RFA ship forced out of service, former Royal Navy Commander Tom Sharpe tells us why he thinks that logistic capability is at…
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