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The Royal Navy Faces An Uncertain Future
The Royal Navy, once the pride of Britain’s global dominance, faces a significant decline in capability and relevance.
Royal Navy: HMS Prince of Wales and HMS Queen Elizabeth future addressed after mothball rumours spread
The defence secretary has addressed concerns from a government committee about the future of the Royal Navy aircraft carriers ...
Scrapping our aircraft carriers would be a costly mistake
A Strategic Defence Review is currently occuring. You can tell because, with metronomic predictability, knives are being ...
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Is the Royal Navy now a second rank European naval power?
The Royal Navy is imbalanced, with a higher aircraft carrier per total surface combatant tonnage than any other Nato force, ...
Aircraft carriers not safe from UK defence cuts, defence secretary confirms
Defence secretary John Healey has refused to rule out mothballing one of Britain’s two aircraft carriers as a result of the ...
Royal Navy: HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Prince of Wales would "get sunk" in most war games, report says
Both of the Royal Navy’s aircraft carriers would “get sunk” in certain warfare scenarios and are vulnerable to missiles, a ...
Aircraft carriers face being mothballed in Treasury cost-cutting plan
The UK’s aircraft carriers could be mothballed under a Treasury cost-cutting proposal. It is understood that a discussion ...
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Carrier USS George Washington Returns to Japan
USS George Washington (CVN-73) returned to Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka (CFAY), Japan on Friday, taking up station as ...