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- Tim Kirkpatrick
- When your level of saltiness is off the f**king charts.
- Old-school sailors have the best freaking stories about fist fights, drinking, and women — not necessarily in that order.
- Just when you thought Navy ships couldn't get any more hardcore, they go and do this.
- The level of his "boot" has officially gone overboard.
May 22, 2021 · Across the top, it lists the nine major weapon systems that are operational today. Each ship gets a binary ‘yes/no’ against these systems and a total score on the right followed by the country average. For the RN, I looked at current and new-build escorts and how they score.
Jun 20, 2022 · Solving the Royal Navy’s lethality problems. There is a growing concern about the RN surface fleet’s lack of offensive power. Here we look at what might be done to remedy the situation in the medium-long term.
Aug 2, 2024 · The RN’s frigates are supposed to be the backbone of the fleet but it has become increasingly difficult to keep the ageing Type 23s going while their replacements are some years away from commissioning. Here we look at the current situation and the implications for future fleet strength.
Mar 22, 2021 · An expanding Navy, armed with the latest weaponry, equipped with the latest tech, deployed more around the world to meet the UK’s expanding horizons. That is what the 2021 Integrated Review means to the Royal Navy. New ships. More ships.
Dec 14, 2021 · “Overall our Navy needs more ships, armed with more lethal weapons and the most up to date technology. We have the shipyards and the knowhow to build them: the Government just needs to place the orders and give UK shipbuilding the commitment and confidence it needs to deliver.
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Sep 26, 2023 · Long-range strike capacity is essential to ensuring that the Royal Navy is fit for any future conflict, but the fleet is currently lacking in this area. Q-Ships could provide an effective solution.