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Addressing Current Reality, Admiralty, Air Defence, Air Power, Armed Forces, Australia, Carrier Strike Group, Combined Arms, Command & Control, Defence Engagement, Deterrence, Diplomacy, Dockyards & Ports, Environment, Equipment Capability, India, Indo-Pacific, Italy, Japan, Joint Forces, Joint Operations, Leadership, Logistics, Maritime Security, Maritime Strategy, Middle East, Mission Command, National Defence, NATO, Naval Aviation, Naval History, Naval Platforms, Naval Staff, Naval Tactics, Norway, Operational Art, Operational Planning, Operational Research, People, Readiness, Red Sea, Royal Air Force, Royal Australian Navy, Royal Fleet Auxiliary, Russia, Sea Power, Seapower, Taiwan, Technology, Training, United States Navy, Veterans
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Operation HIGHMAST: A Strategic and Operational Reflection

By Cdre James Blackmore RN,
26 Mar 26

Ed. With Operation HIGHMAST complete, the author, Commander UK Carrier Strike Group (COMUKCSG), provides a retrospective on the deployment, demonstrating the range of defence engagement, diplomacy and deterrence embodying the flagship mission. A 10 minute read.

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Anti-Submarine Warfare, Arctic, Book Reviews, Campaigns, Convoy Operations, Fleet Air Arm, Germany, Maritime Strategy, Merchant Navy, Naval Aviation, Naval History, Naval Platforms, Naval Tactics, Naval Warfare, Norway, Sea Power, Second World War, Soviet Union, Submarines, World War Two
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Latest Book Review, 21 November 2025

21 Nov 25

BRE. The latest book review is now available. It consider Hugh Sebag-Montefiore’s new study of the Arctic campaign in the Second World War.

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Artificial Intelligence, Australia, Budgets and Finance, Canada, China, Civil Society, Defence Industry, Dockyards & Ports, Economics, Engineering, Equipment Capability, Europe, Force Structure, Industry, Maritime Strategy, Maritime Trade, Ministry of Defence, Modernisation, National Defence, Naval Platforms, Norway, Procurement, Risk Management, Royal Australian Navy, Royal Canadian Navy, Sea Power, Shaping The Future, Shipbuilding, Strategy, Technology
22 minutes, 59 seconds

Naval Shipbuilding – a strategic assessment

By Patrick Carnie,
20 Nov 25

Ed. The expert author, at the invitation of the Royal Navy Strategic Studies Centre (RNSSC), provides a sweeping overview of the condition of British shipbuilding and makes direct recommendations for improvement. A 25 minute read.

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Arctic, Armed Forces, Coast Guard, Coastal Forces, Doctrine, Environment, Equipment Capability, Finland, Force Structure, General, Hybrid Warfare, Joint Forces, Maritime Security, Maritime Strategy, Maritime Trade, NATO, Naval Architecture, Naval Platforms, Norway, Nuclear Power, Readiness, Royal Canadian Navy, Russia, Sea Power, Seabed, Shaping The Future, Technology, United States Navy
6 minutes, 52 seconds

From Ice to Opportunity: The Arctic and the Race for Icebreaker Supremacy

By SLt Isaac Robinson RN,
13 Nov 25

Ed. The author provides a primer on the Arctic sea-route arms race, a unique theatre where renewed investment has transformative strategic potential. A 10 minute read.

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Armed Forces, Addressing Current Reality, Air Power, Campaigns, Carrier Strike Group, Civil-Military Relations, Combined Arms, Communications, Defence Engagement, Defence Reviews, Diplomacy, Dockyards & Ports, Fleet Air Arm, General, Indo-Pacific, Japan, Joint Forces, Logistics, Maritime Security, Maritime Strategy, Ministry of Defence, Naval News, Naval Platforms, Norway, Operational Planning, People, Readiness, Royal Air Force, Royal Canadian Navy, Royal Marines, Russia, Sea Power, Training, United States Navy
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Dispatches from Operation HIGHMAST No. 4 – The UK Carrier Strike Group in Japan

By Lt Cdr Andrew Ward RN,
02 Oct 25

Ed. Our CSG correspondent provides an update on the Task Group’s progress and describes defence engagement in Japan. A 5 minute read.

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