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The National Interest on MSN1d
The HMS Prince of Wales Is on Its Way to Japan and Australia
Britain launches a major Indo-Pacific naval deployment led by HMS Prince of Wales, reinforcing defense ties with allies and ...
The National Interest on MSN13d
HMS Prince of Wales Is Gearing Up for a Pacific Deployment
The United Kingdom’s HMS Prince of Wales aircraft carrier is set to embark on a Western Pacific deployment later this month.
USNI News7d
U.K. Carrier HMS Prince of Wales Leaves for 8-month Pacific Deployment
HMS Prince of Wales (R09) and its escorts departed the Plymouth and Portsmouth naval bases on Tuesday, “beginning an ...
The National Interest on MSN21hOpinion
Britain Wants to Be an Indo-Pacific Power. One Problem: Its Navy Is Way Too Small.
If Britain is serious about maintaining an Indo-Pacific presence, it should first build out the necessary naval strength to ...
Naval News6d
Royal Navy carrier strike group sets sail for Indo-Pacific deployment
The UK’s premier naval deployment of 2025 is underway as ships departed ports in England and Norway, led by the nation’s ...
UK Starmer government sends Carrier Strike Group to Indo-Pacific amid raging global tensions
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer boarded the Prince of Wales as it prepared to leave UK shores at Cornwall, declaring, “We are ...
UK aircraft carrier to set off on eight-month Pacific voyage to send 'powerful message' amid China tensions
One of Britain's two active aircraft carriers will set sail to the Pacific on Tuesday on an eight-month voyage that aims to ...
Evening Standard on MSN7d
Crowds wave off Navy flagship as it sets sail for Indo-Pacific
Thousands of families and well-wishers lined the harbour walls in Portsmouth to wave off the Royal Navy’s flagship HMS Prince of Wales as it set sail for the Indo-Pacific.
The future of our defence lies in fighter jets, not the Carrier Strike Group
It’s 28 years ago that the then strategic defence review started the process which led to our two aircraft carriers: HMS ...