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George Allison (George Allison) spoke to with Rear Admiral Thomas Wall, Commander of Submarines NATO, about the significant role of NATO in enhancing the capabilities of Ukraine's navy. ukdefencejournal.org.uk/admiral-tells-…

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I took my drone to have a look at HMS Glasgow at the BAE Systems shipyard in Glasgow recently, the vessel is being fitted out and the initial components of her main gun are visible.

I took my drone to have a look at HMS Glasgow at the BAE Systems shipyard in Glasgow recently, the vessel is being fitted out and the initial components of her main gun are visible.
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Ireland's Naval Service Struggling reveals report - A recent Irish parlimentary report has shed light on the ongoing challenges facing Ireland’s Naval Service, revealing that it is operating at only 66% of its agreed-upon strength. ukdefencejournal.org.uk/?p=52671

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New British cruise missile to be fired later this year - The next significant milestone for the SPEAR Cap 3 programme is the first guided firing, scheduled to take place later this year. ukdefencejournal.org.uk/new-british-cr…

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MOD reviews eligibility criteria for Nuclear Test Medal - The Secretary of State for Defence has directed the Ministry of Defence to look at the commemorative medal criteria. ukdefencejournal.org.uk/?p=52686

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A British soldier from 3 Regiment Army Air Corps and soldiers from the 1st Aviation Regiment, Australian Army Aviation Command, observe as an AH-64E attack helicopter taxi’s down the pan during their learning experience at Wattisham Flying Station on the 18th of June 2024.

A British soldier from 3 Regiment Army Air Corps and soldiers from the 1st Aviation Regiment, Australian Army Aviation Command, observe as an AH-64E attack helicopter taxi’s down the pan during their learning experience at Wattisham Flying Station on the 18th of June 2024.
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Government clarifies support for veterans with hearing loss - Jim Shannon, Democratic Unionist Party MP for Strangford, asked the Ministry of Defence about the support provided and planned for veterans who experienced hearing loss. ukdefencejournal.org.uk/?p=52681

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MOD confirms Investment in Future Cruise/Anti-Ship Weapons - Investment in the Future Cruise/Anti-Ship weapon programme is continuing under an on-going assessment phase contract with MBDA. ukdefencejournal.org.uk/?p=52680

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According to Spiegel the two German naval vessels, an F125 FFG and a Berlin class AOR, will transit the Taiwan Strait on their way from South Korea to Indonesia. No special notification to PRC will occur, as the transit occurs in international waters. spiegel.de/panorama/bunde…

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British warships new gun fires 5-Inch shells at Mach 3 - The gun fitted on HMS Glasgow gun can fire shells over 30kg up to three times the speed of sound at a range of over 37km. ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-warshi…

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The International Ayr Show—Festival of Flight 2024 has wrapped up in spectacular fashion, giving everyone who attended an unforgettable weekend—and one of our team had a front-row seat!

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A great day out at the International Ayr Show - The International Ayr Show 2024 has wrapped up in spectacular fashion, giving everyone who attended an unforgettable weekend—and we had a front-row seat! ukdefencejournal.org.uk/a-great-day-ou…

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In case you missed it previously, the United Kingdom intends to regenerate the ability to build gun barrels used by tanks and artillery. ukdefencejournal.org.uk/britain-rebuil…

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During their 48-hour stay on the Wasp, the British sailors had the chance to witness the operational capabilities of the Harrier jets, an aircraft that the UK previously operated from its own carriers. ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-sailor…

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Apologies folks we've been convinced that this title might actually seem a bit clickbaity, sorry about that and we will do better in future.

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HMS Somserset, a Type 23 Frigate, has shown off her new anti-ship missiles whilst conducting 'Replenishment At Sea' activities with RFA Tidesurge. ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-warshi…