Royal Navy

Welcome to the 'Royal Navy' tag page at Technorati. This page features content from the farthest reaches of the Blogosphere that authors have "tagged" with 'Royal Navy'.

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “Royal Navy”

• Britains New £1Bn Super-Ship .... But The Missiles Do Not Work

  
  War News Updates — Authority: 458
  (Click Image to Enlarge) Dwarfing the harbours buildings, the Royal Navys newest warship entered her home port of Portsmouth for the first time this week HMS Whoops! Its Britains New £1bn Super-Ship, With iPod Stations And Luxury Quarters. One Problem... The State-Of-The-Art Missiles Dont Work -- The Daily ...
  11 hours ago

• Struggle for the Middle Sea

  
  Lawyers, Guns and Money — Authority: 705
  I have a review of Vincent OHaras Struggle for the Middle Sea up at ID.
  12 hours ago

• Royal Navys New Type 45 Destroyers Are "Unarmed"

  
  War News Updates — Authority: 458
  The British Navys £1bn+ Destroyers Set To Remain Unarmed For Years -- The Register Ex-British miracle missiles in new test FAIL. The "Sea Viper" missile system for the Royal Navys new Type 45 destroyers looks set to suffer further setbacks following a reported failure during test firings. The weapons are ...
  1 day ago

• HMS Dauntless Handed Over to the Ministry Of Defence

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 451
  HMS Dauntless – the second of six new air defense warships – has been handed over to the Ministry Of Defence at a ceremony in Portsmouth. HMS Dauntless was launched from BAE Systems’ Govan shipyard in Glasgow on 23 January 2007. After extensive sea trials she made her first entry into her home port of ...
  1 day ago

• Loch Striven ship layups: rolling story

  
  For Argyll — Authority: 488
  Update 08.00 3rd December: An issue which looks as if it may be on the horizon is the UK Government selling off more of the remaining Trust Ports. The national debt already at unprecedented - unimagined - levels. The shadow of a potential Dubai collapse (the  now state-owned RBS was, of course, a major lender) [...]
  2 days ago

• £1bn Royal Navy Destroyer Still Unarmed After a Year of Setbacks [Weaponry]

  
  Gizmodo — Authority: 884
  The UKs investing over £1bn on each Type 45 destroyer in the Royal Navy, but the first ship in the fleet, HMS Daring, is still floating idly in the sea, unarmed like an albatross around the UKs...
  3 days ago

• Lockheed Martin pulls plug on testing of Australian Navy weapon system

  
  myBCTnow.com — Authority: 157
  Read More...
  4 days ago

• “Human Rights and Asylum” — Why the EU’s Anti-Pirate Laws Are Failing

  
  The British National Party — Authority: 606
  The European Union’s attempts to crack down on modern-day sea pirates off the coast of Africa are doomed to failure because of its own “human rights” and asylum policies, it has been revealed. According to reports, Somali pirates are either not arrested at all when captured or are allowed to go free by the ...
  4 days ago

• Iran confirms arrest of five British sailors for straying 500 yards into its coastal waters

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 724
  London, Dec. 1 (ANI): Iran has confirmed the arrest of five British sailors, who allegedly crossed into the country’s territorial waters.“The Britons have been arrested by the Revolutionary Guards’ naval forces. Confronting foreign forces and detaining them in the Gulf is the Revolutionary Guards’ duty,” The ...
  4 days ago

• Britain hopes for swift end to crisis over yacht crew

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 724
  London, Dec 1 (DPA) Britain is “doing all it can” to resolve swiftly a crisis with Iran over the detention of five Britons whose racing yacht was stopped by the Iranian navy last week, Foreign Secretary David Miliband said here.The vessel, owned by the holiday company Sail Bahrain, could “inadvertently” have ...
  5 days ago

• Want a free PSP? Join the Royal Navy!

  
  CrunchGear — Authority: 786
  What a coup for Sony’s marketing men. The Royal Navy will be handing out PSPs to its sailors so that they can brush up on their maths and whatnot. The PSP was selected because it’ll work wonders in the closed, confined spaces of Navy quarters. The PSPs will be pre-loaded with specialized coursework (slides and ...
  5 days ago

• They are playing with us

  
  The Libertarian Alliance: BLOG — Authority: 142
  David Davis I don’t much care if the Iranian government wants to have nuclear weapons or not. I don’t think it’s worth going to war over…..yet. Not unless they actively threaten Israel, which is the primary point of the things. A firm, well-morally-grounded and self-confident libertarian foreign policy, ...
  5 days ago

• Navy chief attacks Army Helmand operation

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 970
  The head of the Royal Navy has taken an astonishing swipe at the Armys efforts in Afghanistan saying it has only in the last year got the operation "onto a true campaign footing for the first time".
  5 days ago

• Royal Marines Present During Hostage Grab

  
  New Wars — Authority: 432
  I always get into trouble posting on Marines, but I have to say this is what happens when our elite sea soldiers aren’t allowed what they do best–to combat our foes From the Sea. Here is the Daily Mail on this sad tale:The disturbing truth behind the Royal Navy’s failure to prevent Somali pirates kidnapping [...]
  5 days ago

• Sony PSPs Used by the Royal Navy as Teaching Aids

  
  Techie Buzz — Authority: 521
  Here is another reason by which you can convince your parents/spouse that you need that PlayStation Portable. The UK Navy has bought 230 bright blue PSP consoles loaded with study-materials for sailors at sea. The consoles come preloaded with technical science studies and have been distributed among marine warfare ...
  5 days ago

• Sony PSPs Enlisted as Study Aids By The Royal Navy

  
  Tech News Time — Authority: 150
  Whoever it was at Sony HQ that decided to pursue “military contracts” as a revenue source, kudos! Mere days after the US Air Force expressed interest in expanding its PS3 supercomputer , we’re hearing glorious Britannia’s Royal Navy has conscripted 230 PSPs into duty as revision aids for its trainee ...
  5 days ago

• Sony Playstation Systems Being Used By Military

  
  Pakistan News | News, Videos, Articles, Current Affairs, Politics, Entertainment, Technology | Geo TV | Dawn | The News | Ten Sports | Geo Super | India News — Authority: 456
  With the PSP’s power and portability, one would think that people would find other uses for it besides the obvious purpose of gaming. That’s actually beginning to happen now. The United Kingdom’s own Royal Navy is now utilizing 230 PSPs as aids for sailors-in-training. Each system has math and physics related ...
  6 days ago

• In The Navy,,, and in the s***

  
  The Final Redoubt — Authority: 438
  Pox Anglorum: The Royal Navy While Bill laments... The disturbing truth behind the Royal Navy’s failure to prevent Somali pirates kidnapping a British couple from their yacht can be revealed today. It seems that the United States Navy, are having PC problems of their very own... Navy SEALs have ...
  6 days ago

• Royal Navy issuing PlayStation Portables to Ships’ Officers

  
  Old Salt Blog - a virtual port of call for all those who love the sea — Authority: 477
  This sounds like an interesting use of technology so long as we don’t hear of ship collisions due to watchstanders being distracted by playing Grand Theft Auto on their PSPs. Navy hopes the PlayStation will help officers sail through exams The Royal Navy has begun issuing handheld PlayStations to sailors to ...
  6 days ago

• Sony PSPs enlisted as study aids by the Royal Navy

  
  Family Learning Center — Authority: 164
  [IMG: http://www.family-learning-center.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-o-matic/cache/c7dd2_28nov95022r.jpg]
  1 week ago

Comments about Royal Navy