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Having worked in partnership for over a year, yesterday we waved goodbye 👋 to USS The Sullivans. Fair winds and following seas
#CSG21
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A ceremonial 'cheer ship' to mark the steam past of JS Ise & JS Asahi after Ex Noble Union. 🎉 #CSG21
We will be working with the Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force again soon! 🇯🇵🗾
@jmsdf_pao_eng @JMSDF_PAO @RoyalNavy @UKinJapan @JuliaLongbottom
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The Carrier Strike Group has passed through the Luzon Strait and entered the Philippine Sea.
This is a significant moment for #CSG21.
Having begun our deployment in the Eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean, we have now travelled 10,000 miles to the Western Pacific.
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After a series of port visits, the UK Carrier Strike Group has reformed to resume our programme in the Mediterranean. #CSG21
Ready to operate at sea, in the air, over the land and under the waves...
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“It is better to be here ready to protect the peace, than to take blind shelter across the sea, rushing to respond only after freedom is lost.”
– Ronald Reagan #CSG21
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After a challenging week for #CSG21 it is great to see the flight deck of @HMSQNLZ busy operating F-35B jets from the @USMC and @OC617Sqn again. @RoyalNavy @RoyalAirForce
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5月に英国を出港した英国空母打撃群 #CSG21 は現在グアムまで到着。これまでに様々な国に寄港し、日本を含む各国と合同演習を行ってきました。その軌跡をご覧ください👇
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Another key milestone achieved on our journey to #CSG21 as jets fly to a 🇬🇧 carrier in 🇬🇧 waters for the first time in a decade #UKF35
This @OC207Sqn training comes ahead of exercises with our operational squadron @OC617Sqn later this year.
@RoyalNavy @RoyalAirForce @DefenceHQ
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Welcoming the Prime Minister today. Carriers may be operated by navies, but they are instruments of national strategic power. #CSG21 will work across Government to deliver security, diplomacy and prosperity on behalf of #GlobalBritain.
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Hello Singapore 🇸🇬
Time for a short logistics visit 🛒
and chance to meet some of our friends and partners @UKinSingapore
#CSG21
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本訓練で #CSG21 と共同訓練を行うのは9回目となり、#日英の絆 は深まっています。本訓練を通じて、我が国と基本的価値及び戦略的利益を共有する🇺🇸🇦🇺🇬🇧との間での、#自由で開かれたインド太平洋 の維持・強化に向けた結束が強固かつ不可逆的であることを示しました。
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An impressive sight captured from the air today 🚁 as two Fleet Flag Ships sailed side-by-side. Shabab Oman II and HMS Queen Elizabeth 🇴🇲 🇬🇧
@MG_MOD_OMAN
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The #CSG21 task group welcomes @HMCSWinnipeg. The @RoyalNavy and @RoyalCanNavy have a long and rich history of operating together and this is just another example of the international by design nature of #CSG21. #CSG21 joined ships from the @JMSDF_PAO for EX PACIFIC CROWN
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The #CSG21 task group welcomes @HMCSWinnipeg. The @RoyalNavy and @RoyalCanNavy have a long and rich history of operating together and this is just another example of the international by design nature of #CSG21. #CSG21 joined ships from the @JMSDF_PAO for EX PACIFIC CROWN
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The #CSG21 task group welcomes @HMCSWinnipeg. The @RoyalNavy and @RoyalCanNavy have a long and rich history of operating together and this is just another example of the international by design nature of #CSG21. #CSG21 joined ships from the @JMSDF_PAO for EX PACIFIC CROWN
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#CSG21 🇬🇧🇯🇵🇺🇸🇳🇱
Some nice aerial views from Ex Noble Union earlier this week!
@USMC @USNavy @jmsdf_pao_eng ⚓ twitter.com/RoyalNavy/stat…
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Some good coverage of Strike Group operations against Daesh in the media today.
This is what we offer. Fifth generation combat power ready to go – hour after hour, day or night. #DefeatDeash #CarrierStrike #CSG21
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We ‘crossed the line’!
In true Naval tradition, nearly 1000 sailors were welcomed into Neptune’s Kingdom 🌊 👑 🧜♀️ 🐻
🥇This was the first time the ceremony has taken place onboard HMS QNLZ
HMS QNLZ has now operated in both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres 🗺 🧭
#CSG21
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英国海軍の艦船リッチモンド@HMS_Richmondが今朝佐世保港に立ち寄りました。今回はこれから到着する英国空母打撃群 #CSG21 の準備の一環で、リッチモンドもすぐに打撃群に再び加わります。@RoyalNavy @USForcesJapan @JMSDF_PAO
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As we approach the final days of #CSG21 deployment. It’s time to reflect on what has been achieved in the UK’s largest, most complex maritime deployment in a generation. Here are some of the highlights of our journey east. @RoyalNavy @RoyalAirForce @USMC @NATO @SenNatRepQNLZ