A Look at the MoD’s #Floods Response
The latest MoD Flood Response press release informs us that over three thousand service personnel are now involved with supporting the flood response or on standby to do so. Is…
Freak Hailstorm in Kandahar – Operation Weatherman
As a result of a freak hailstorm in Kandahar on April 23rd 2013 a number of British aircraft were severely damaged. A storm moved through southern Afghanistan April 23, causing…
Malaysia-RAF Tranche 1 Typhoon Leasing
While we had hopes that Malaysia could be a possible candidate for new Typhoons it seems that the government’s budget woes are forcing them to now look at aircraft leasing…
A Ship in a Box
How could I resist! A £1m new facility will provide sailors and Royal Marines the most realistic board and search training they’ve ever had. The ‘ship in a box’ complex at…
CTruk Thor
From the manufacturer CTruk's composite 11m Twin Hulled Offshore Raider is based on a proven offshore support vessel design and offers a stable catamaran platform with the company's (patent-applied) flexible…
The Love Boat – Part 2
The previous post showed sailors of HMS Daring creating a Valentine display on the flight deck Not to be outdone in the race to Joint Service Laughing Stock Finals 2014,…
The Ship of Love
As night follows day http://www.itv.com/news/2014-02-14/royal-navy-crew-send-valentines-message-home/ http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2559088/Sea-love-Royal-Navy-crew-spell-Valentines-message-deck-destroyer-return-nine-month-mission.html
The MoD’s Response to the 2013 Floods in England – Guidance and Legislation
The Mod's Response to the 2013 floods in England, a list of applicable guidance and legislation. Some of this might be useful to inform the ongoing debate and explain some…