Defence Secretary Ben Wallace says the British government plans to commit “two specialist ships” to the task of protecting vital underwater cables which could be attacked by Russia or other hostile foreign powers. Wallace told the Conservative Party conference in Birmingham the “mysterious” damage suffered by the Nord Stream gas pipelines in the Baltic on…
UK Defence Secretary Promises 2 Ships to Protect Underwater Cables
October 3, 2022
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HMS Queen Elizabeth to Replace Sister Ship in Exercises Off U.S. Coast
HMS Queen Elizabeth is heading across the Atlantic Ocean to replace her sister ship, HMS Prince of Wales, in joint manouevres with the U.S. Navy, U.S. Marines, and the Royal Canadian Navy. The Prince of Wales had been due to take part in the Westlant 22 exercises but suffered a “mechanical failure,” which turned out…
British Royal Navy, Canadian Coast Guard Sign Deal on Arctic Co Operation, Training
OTTAWA—The Canadian Coast Guard signed an agreement Friday with Britain’s Royal Navy to train its sailors on Arctic icebreakers in Canada’s Far North. The memorandum of understanding follows a 2020 agreement between the two NATO countries that saw officers from Britain’s HMS Protector train aboard a coast guard vessel. The Canadians will work with British…
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