Navy Lookout

@NavyLookout

Independent Royal Navy news and analysis

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Joined April 2009

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.@DefenceHQ data published today shows 274,000 jobs were supported directly or indirectly by defence expenditure in the UK in 2024-25. (An increase of 10.5% from 248,000 in 2023-24). 32,800 are supported by expenditure on shipbuilding and ship repair. gov.uk/government/sta…
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17h
.@RFATideforce inbound to Devonport this morning. Via @Rockhoppas
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20h
Cdre Sharon Malkin has handed over command of HMNB Clyde to Cdre Andrew Bray
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21h
.@hms_tamar has arrived at Ream Naval Base in 🇰🇭Cambodia for defence diplomacy visit and will conduct joint training with the Royal Cambodian Navy. The visit is significant because 🇨🇳China part funded development of the base but Cambodia always said Chinese would not have
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Aug 19
.@Babcockplc has signed three new MOUs with 🇩🇰Danish companies Stormborn, Cubedin and SH Group, at DALO Industry Days, increasing naval industrial cooperation and supporting pitch to build a Danish Type 31 frigate variant.