HMS Queen Elizabeth British aircraft carrier to visit Greece in June
According to information published by Kathimerini, The HMS Queen Elizabeth, the 65,000-ton British aircraft carrier, first of its class with the same name, will anchor at Souda Bay and, possibly, Piraeus, next June.
According to information published by Kathimerini, The HMS Queen Elizabeth, the 65,000-ton British aircraft carrier, first of its class with the same name, will anchor at Souda Bay and, possibly, Piraeus, next June.
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The aircraft carrier will head to the Indian Ocean, passing through the eastern Mediterranean and participating in joint exercises with other countries, including Greece.
Monday, 15 February 2021 12:24
After being reactivated in October 2020 following a seven-year pause, V Corps will be tested in several exercises as it seeks to be combat ready by this fall 2021, its commander, Lt. Gen. John Kolasheski, said February 4. Sean Kimmons, Army News Service, reports.
An M60 tank is lowered to its new home in front of the V Corps headquarters at Fort Knox, Ky., Oct. 14, 2020, to serve as a monument. (Picture source: U.S. Army/Charles Leffler)
U.S. Army’s V Corps, which was inactivated in 2013 as part of a drawdown in Europe, is currently split-based in the U.S. and Europe. While the corps is headquartered at Fort Knox, Kentucky, a forward headquarters was recently established in Poland as it prepares to help oversee assigned and rotational Army units in Europe. “This year we’re focused on building the corps manning, training and equipping it, and then starting to put it through a series of exercises to where we can get those reps and sets,” s
Egypt and Spain conduct transit maritime training in the Red Sea
According to information published by Egypt Independent on February 15, 2021, Egypt’s naval forces on Sunday carried out joint maritime transit training with Spanish forces in the Red Sea at the Berenice Military Base, as part of the Egyptian army’s plan to strengthen military cooperation with friendly countries.
According to information published by Egypt Independent on February 15, 2021, Egypt’s naval forces on Sunday carried out joint maritime transit training with Spanish forces in the Red Sea at the Berenice Military Base, as part of the Egyptian army’s plan to strengthen military cooperation with friendly countries.
Bahrain commissions eight naval vessels Bahrain commissions eight naval vessels Monday, 15 February 2021 10:29
According to information published by Bahrain News Agency on February 15, 2021, under the patronage of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, the Supreme Commander, a ceremony was held today to inaugurate Bahrain’s warships, namely the “RBNS Al-Zubara”, “Al-Areen”, “Mashhoor”, “Al-Daibal”, “Askar”, “Jaw”, “Al-Hidd” and “Taghleeb”, marking the kingdom’s celebrations of the BDF’s 53rd anniversary.
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Bahrain s most modern warship RBNS Al Zubara (Ex-HMS Clyde River-Class offshore patrol vessel of British Navy) and a number of patrol vessels in the Royal Bahraini Navy of the Bahrain Defence Force (BDF) were inaugurated yesterday.
Italian Navy aircraft carrier ITS Cavour arrives at US Naval Station Norfolk to conduct F-35B qualification training Italian Navy aircraft carrier ITS Cavour arrives at US Naval Station Norfolk to conduct F-35B qualification training Sunday, 14 February 2021 11:01
According to information published by the U.S. Navy on February 13, 2021, the Italian Navy flagship, the aircraft carrier ITS Cavour (CVH 550), arrived at Naval Station Norfolk, Va. on February 13, 2021, for a series of operations alongside U.S. military assets to attain the Italian Navy’s “Ready for Operations” certification to safely land and launch F-35B aircraft.
U.S. Sailors, assigned to the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74), greet the Italian Navy flagship, aircraft carrier ITS Cavour (CVH 550), as it arrives at Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia, February 13, 2021. (Picture source U.S. DoD)