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All Change in Bahrain Posted on Aug 10th, 2012 with tags all, Bahrain, change, Naval, Navy, News by topic. It’s all change in the Gulf with the arrival of two new ships and two new crews to sustain the Royal Navy’s long-term mine warfare force in the...

Jawsome first visit to Cape Town for HMS Dauntless 10 August 2012 HMS Dauntless made for a stunning sight off Cape Town as she paid her first visit to South Africa. The latest stage of the £1bn destroyer’s maiden deployment took her to the Cape, bringing...

USS Louisville Completes Six-Month Deployment to Western Pacific Region Posted on Aug 10th, 2012 with tags completes, Deployment, Louisville, Naval, Navy, News by topic, Pacific, Region, Six-month, USS,Western. Friends and family of the crew members from...

News Another milestone for Navy’s new jet as the F35 drops its first bomb 10 August 2012 The Navy’s next-generation strike fighter has dropped a bomb for the first time as it completed another successful test milestone in the USA. A 1,000lb practice bomb...

Asylum surge pressuring navy Date August 10, 2012 - 4:42PM 4 reading now Read later Judith Ireland in Share Pin It Email article Print High statistics for energy and asylum Tony Abbott at odds with senior Libs over power prices. The biggest asylum boat...

4:28AM, FRI 10 AUG 2012 Cambridge to welcome Royal Navy crew - last updated Fri 10 Aug 2012 UK Cambridge Navy HMS Protector to visit Cambridge Photo: Chris Ison/PA Archive/Press Association Images Cambridge might be more used to punts, but it is about...

India’s first nuclear submarine set for trials Thu Aug 9, 2012 8:1PM GMT 1 Sanjay Sethi, Press TV, New Delhi With the induction of the Indian INS Arihant submarine, India has become a member of nations capable of deploying nuclear-powered submarines....

Posted on Aug 9th, 2012 with tags contract, Conversion, gets, Naval, Navy, Netherlands, News by topic, repair, Royal, Scheldepoort,Substantial, yard. Scheldepoort Repair & Conversion Yard has been awarded a substantial Royal Netherlands Navy contract...

First Brazil OPV Ready for Ocean Voyage Posted on Aug 9th, 2012 with tags BRAZIL, first, Naval, Navy, News by topic, ocean, OPV, Ready, Voyage. Amazonas, the first of three BAE Systems built Ocean Patrol Vessels being delivered the Brazilian Navy, departed...

HMS York and HMS Edinburgh for sale on Navy website HMS York served in the 2003 Iraq war and supported operations during the 2011 Libyan revolution Continue reading the main story Related Stories HMS York arrives in BenghaziWatch Cameron unveils armed...