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Congratulations to the following Naval Review members who have been granted honours in The King’s New Year’s Honours 2026:
CB Rear Admiral James Parkin CBE
GCB Admiral Sir Antony Radakin KCB
CBE Commodore Sharon Malkin ADC
CBE Commodore Roger Readwin
CB Rear Admiral James Parkin CBE
GCB Admiral Sir Antony Radakin KCB
CBE Commodore Sharon Malkin ADC
CBE Commodore Roger Readwin
December 30, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Congratulations to the following Naval Review members who have been granted honours in The King’s New Year’s Honours 2026:
CB Rear Admiral James Parkin CBE
GCB Admiral Sir Antony Radakin KCB
CBE Commodore Sharon Malkin ADC
CBE Commodore Roger Readwin
CB Rear Admiral James Parkin CBE
GCB Admiral Sir Antony Radakin KCB
CBE Commodore Sharon Malkin ADC
CBE Commodore Roger Readwin
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France will build new aircraft carrier, Macron tells troops
France will build a new aircraft carrier to boost its capacities as a maritime power, President Emmanuel Macron told French troops gathered at a military base in Abu Dhabi on Sunday.
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December 21, 2025 at 2:25 PM
France will build new aircraft carrier, Macron tells troops reut.rs/4p4K2De
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The Hellenic Navy has received the first of four Defense and Intervention Frigates (FDI HN) built by Naval Group. Naval News was on site to cover this landmark event 🇬🇷 🇫🇷
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Hellenic Navy Receives Its First FDI Frigate Built by Naval Group - Naval News
Hellenic Navy receives its first of the total four Defense and Intervention Frigate (FDI HN) built by Naval Group.
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December 20, 2025 at 9:35 AM
The Hellenic Navy has received the first of four Defense and Intervention Frigates (FDI HN) built by Naval Group. Naval News was on site to cover this landmark event 🇬🇷 🇫🇷
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Flotte fantôme russe : le Conseil de l’Union européenne sanctionne 41 navires de plus | Mer et Marine
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December 20, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Flotte fantôme russe : le Conseil de l’Union européenne sanctionne 41 navires de plus | Mer et Marine
➡️ https://go.meretmarine.com/Whw
➡️ https://go.meretmarine.com/Whw
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The Norwegian Defence Research Establishment has just released a report on strengthening the resilience of the power grid, with some recommended actions and priorities. www.ffi.no/aktuelt/nyhe...
FFI-rapport foreslår styrking av kraftsikkerhet og beredskap
På oppdrag fra NVE og Statnett har FFI nå utarbeidet rapporten «Styrket sikkerhet og beredskap i kraftforsyningen – tiltak og prioriteringer». Rapporten gir et viktig grunnlag for videre arbeid med øk...
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December 19, 2025 at 7:23 AM
The Norwegian Defence Research Establishment has just released a report on strengthening the resilience of the power grid, with some recommended actions and priorities. www.ffi.no/aktuelt/nyhe...
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The upgraded HMS Halland Gotland class submarine has been delivered to the Swedish Navy. Many of the systems upgraded are now at A26 future sub class standard, giving important experience with those as the actual A26 class is being developed. www.fmv.se/aktuellt--pr...
December 19, 2025 at 7:27 AM
The upgraded HMS Halland Gotland class submarine has been delivered to the Swedish Navy. Many of the systems upgraded are now at A26 future sub class standard, giving important experience with those as the actual A26 class is being developed. www.fmv.se/aktuellt--pr...
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A warship of the Royal Netherlands Navy has successfully shot down aerial and surface drone threats during a live-fire exercise off the Welsh coast.
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Warship shoots down drone swarm off UK coast
A warship of the Royal Netherlands Navy has successfully shot down aerial and surface drone threats during a live-fire exercise off the Welsh coast.
ukdefencejournal.org.uk
December 19, 2025 at 8:55 AM
A warship of the Royal Netherlands Navy has successfully shot down aerial and surface drone threats during a live-fire exercise off the Welsh coast.
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/warship-shoo...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/warship-shoo...
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#FR #France investigating suspected #Malware on #IT #Italy #Ferry #Fantastic ( #GNV #MSC)
Foreign power and control of vessel mentioned.
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Foreign power and control of vessel mentioned.
#GCaptain
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France Launches Foreign Interference Probe After Malware Discovered on Mediterranean Ferry
Remote-access malware discovered aboard an Italian-operated ferry in Sète has prompted arrests, an intelligence-led investigation, and fears of state-backed interference.
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December 18, 2025 at 5:04 AM
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L’US Navy prend livraison d’un SNA et d’un pétrolier-ravitailleur | Mer et Marine
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December 18, 2025 at 9:01 AM
L’US Navy prend livraison d’un SNA et d’un pétrolier-ravitailleur | Mer et Marine
➡️ https://go.meretmarine.com/N82
➡️ https://go.meretmarine.com/N82
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Britain's flagship aircraft carrier, HMS Prince of Wales, will sail soon for the Arctic Circle to support a secret multinational cargo mission at the North Pole, the UK Defence Journal has learned.
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UK aircraft carrier to sail to Arctic for top secret mission
Britain's flagship aircraft carrier, HMS Prince of Wales, will sail soon for the Arctic Circle to support a secret multinational cargo mission at the North Pole, the UK Defence Journal has learned.
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December 18, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Britain's flagship aircraft carrier, HMS Prince of Wales, will sail soon for the Arctic Circle to support a secret multinational cargo mission at the North Pole, the UK Defence Journal has learned.
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For Remembrance Day, the author provides narratives of two RN submarine patrols, highlighting the versatility and steadfastness of British submariners during ‘the offensive’ as Stephen Roskill phrased it. A 15 minute read. www.naval-review.com/news-views/h...
November 20, 2025 at 10:26 AM
For Remembrance Day, the author provides narratives of two RN submarine patrols, highlighting the versatility and steadfastness of British submariners during ‘the offensive’ as Stephen Roskill phrased it. A 15 minute read. www.naval-review.com/news-views/h...
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Calvin Bailey MP has issued one of the bluntest public assessments yet of the security situation facing the UK, arguing that Europe is not living through a pre-war moment but “already in the early stages of a prolonged hybrid conflict with Russia”.
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UK in ‘early hybrid conflict’ with Russia, Bailey warns
Calvin Bailey MP has issued one of the bluntest public assessments yet of the security situation facing the UK, arguing that Europe is not living through a pre-war moment but “already in the early stages of a prolonged hybrid conflict with Russia”.
ukdefencejournal.org.uk
November 20, 2025 at 9:43 AM
Calvin Bailey MP has issued one of the bluntest public assessments yet of the security situation facing the UK, arguing that Europe is not living through a pre-war moment but “already in the early stages of a prolonged hybrid conflict with Russia”.
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-in-early-...
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🔺OOA activity- contd
GS-31 likely returning to Severomorsk following maintenance at Khronstadt & may conduct non-delaying UW / ASW ops ENR.
VAdm Paromov intentions unknown. Unit could escort GS-31 to the Arctic, operate in the European littoral or deploy more widely.
GS-31 likely returning to Severomorsk following maintenance at Khronstadt & may conduct non-delaying UW / ASW ops ENR.
VAdm Paromov intentions unknown. Unit could escort GS-31 to the Arctic, operate in the European littoral or deploy more widely.
November 20, 2025 at 9:58 AM
🔺OOA activity- contd
GS-31 likely returning to Severomorsk following maintenance at Khronstadt & may conduct non-delaying UW / ASW ops ENR.
VAdm Paromov intentions unknown. Unit could escort GS-31 to the Arctic, operate in the European littoral or deploy more widely.
GS-31 likely returning to Severomorsk following maintenance at Khronstadt & may conduct non-delaying UW / ASW ops ENR.
VAdm Paromov intentions unknown. Unit could escort GS-31 to the Arctic, operate in the European littoral or deploy more widely.
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🔺OOA activity - Breaking
Russian Navy Northern Fleet Pr.07452 sonar surveillance ship GS-31 “Chusovoy” & Black Sea Fleet Pr.03182 multifunction logistics ship ”Vice Admiral Paromov” VISID departed the Baltic Sea, 20 November 2025.
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Russian Navy Northern Fleet Pr.07452 sonar surveillance ship GS-31 “Chusovoy” & Black Sea Fleet Pr.03182 multifunction logistics ship ”Vice Admiral Paromov” VISID departed the Baltic Sea, 20 November 2025.
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November 20, 2025 at 9:58 AM
🔺OOA activity - Breaking
Russian Navy Northern Fleet Pr.07452 sonar surveillance ship GS-31 “Chusovoy” & Black Sea Fleet Pr.03182 multifunction logistics ship ”Vice Admiral Paromov” VISID departed the Baltic Sea, 20 November 2025.
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Russian Navy Northern Fleet Pr.07452 sonar surveillance ship GS-31 “Chusovoy” & Black Sea Fleet Pr.03182 multifunction logistics ship ”Vice Admiral Paromov” VISID departed the Baltic Sea, 20 November 2025.
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The Russian spy ship, designated Yantar, has been spotted by British authorities loitering near Scotland after entering British water intermittently over the previous weeks 🇷🇺
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Royal Navy Responds to Russian Spy Ship Entering British Waters - Naval News
The Russian spy ship, designated Yantar, has been spotted by British authorities loitering near Scotland after entering British water
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November 20, 2025 at 9:42 AM
The Russian spy ship, designated Yantar, has been spotted by British authorities loitering near Scotland after entering British water intermittently over the previous weeks 🇷🇺
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