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Supporting all who serve King & Country in the Royal Navy, British Army & Royal Air Force and making the case for strong defence. (Founded 2007 as UKNDA)
Portsmouth
Joined December 2012
RT @16AirAssltBCT: Great work by 1 RGR in Australia; it is currently in the Brunei-based jungle warfare role and preparing to swap with 2 R….
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RT @ukinaustralia: First 24 hours in Australia 🇦🇺⏱️!. Well-wishers watched the @HMSPWLS pull into Darwin to be greeted by a traditional Wel….
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RT @COMUKCSG: After participating in Exercise #TalismanSabre25, the UK Carrier Strike Group has arrived in Australia. 🇦🇺. #CSG25 #OpHighmast.
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RT @NavyLookout: .@HMSPWLS arrived in Darwin, Australia this morning #CSG25 #TalismanSabre2025 . 19 Jets on deck, including 034 recovered f….
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Air Marshal Smyth has a strong track record in capability development & modernisation programmes, areas where we have consistently called for urgent action. We look forward to seeing him drive innovation & procurement reform to keep @RoyalAirForce at the cutting edge of airpower.
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We congratulate Air Marshal Harv Smyth, new Chief of the Air Staff, who brings operational experience & strategic vision vital as RAF develops Future Combat Air System #FCAS, enhances homeland air defence, adapts to the digital battlefield set out in Strategic Defence Review #SDR.
The Defence Secretary John Healey has today confirmed that His Majesty The King has approved the new appointment of Air Marshal Harv Smyth as the next Chief of the Air Staff. Read more about Air Marshal Smyth’s appointment here:
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RT @UKDefJournal: British F-35B Lightning jets have launched from HMS Prince of Wales off the coast of Australia during a key phase of Exer….
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British F-35B Lightning jets have launched from HMS Prince of Wales off the coast of Australia during a key phase of Exercise Talisman Sabre 25, showcasing UK carrier air power in the Indo-Pacific.
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RT @DefenceHQ: Before Putin's illegal invasion, they were professional musicians. Today, they defend their home, people, and culture. This….
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RT @NATO: Statement of condemnation by the North Atlantic Council concerning Russian malicious cyber activities . Tap the image to read the….
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RT @JohnHealey_MP: The UK will stand with the Ukrainian people – today, tomorrow, the day after. For as long as it takes for Ukraine to pr….
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RT @COMUKCSG: US Tanker MT Badlands Trader conducted a RAS with @RFATidespring during #TalismanSabre25, transferring 6,000 cubic meters of….
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RT @UKDefJournal: Led by BAE Systems in partnership with Rolls-Royce, MBDA UK and the Ministry of Defence, the aircraft is the first crewed….
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Led by BAE Systems in partnership with Rolls-Royce, MBDA UK and the Ministry of Defence, the aircraft is the first crewed supersonic combat demonstrator developed in the UK in over 40 years.
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RT @HamishDBG: Why isn’t @10DowningStreet calling this out? It could be worse than a tactical nuclear strike if Russia keeps escalating - @….
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RT @DefenceAust: United in the Skies ✈️ Aircraft from the @AusAirForce, @RoyalAirForce, @USAirForce, and the @USMC shared the skies over th….
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RT @rafredarrows: Who’s ready for RIAT?. The Red Arrows will be displaying on all three days of the show, with a ground team also in attend….
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RT @UKDefJournal: Shadow Defence Minister Mark Francois has issued a stark warning over the UK’s lack of airborne early warning capability,….
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Shadow Defence Minister Mark Francois has issued a stark warning over the UK’s lack of airborne early warning capability, demanding urgent answers from the Ministry of Defence.
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RT @MickSmeathUK: Congratulations to Air Marshal Harv! The @RoyalAirForce continues to be in good hands!.
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RT @kiraincongress: Massive military aid to Ukraine can be funded with frozen russian assets. We don’t need to search for money – it’s alre….
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RT @NATO: .@SecGenNATO met @POTUS to advance critical efforts in support of Ukraine’s defence against Russian aggression. He hailed Presi….
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RT @BAESystemsAir: Take a look at the first image of the UK’s flagship Combat Air Flying Demonstrator, which has reached a major industrial….
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