RFA Cardigan Bay
@RFACardiganBay
RFA Cardigan Bay is a Bay class ship; highly agile and useful ships that are an important part of the Royal Navy and can deploy anywhere in the world.
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https://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/cardiganbay 29-09-2017 10:47:55
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🇬🇧 is supporting international efforts to ensure more aid can reach Gaza by sea, with @rfacardiganbay sailing to the eastern Mediterranean to assist.
HMS Diamond provided an escort through the Red Sea, where she remains to defend against Houthi attacks on civilian shipping.
Crew from USS Gladiator 🇺🇸 came over by boat transfer to RFA Cardigan Bay 🇬🇧 for a visit. This enables them to familiarise themselves with the ship and crew, which strengthens operational cohesion for future tasking #GlobalModernReady #UKUSalliance #AvengerClass
With some help from our American allies, 🇬🇧 RFA Cardigan Bay carried out a Replenishment at Sea (RAS) with the 🇺🇸 USNS Alan Shepard.
Maintaining operational readiness at sea, RFA Cardigan Bay received 384 cubic metres of fuel ⛽️ #GlobalModernReady #OpKIPION
The force closes in ahead of sailing through the Strait of Hormuz. Maritime security operations and reassurance to the merchant community is one of our many essential roles. HMS Bangor HMS Middleton #oneforce #maritimesecurity
COMUKMCMFOR and the Ship's Company of RFA Cardigan Bay would like to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year 🎅🥳 #DeployedforChristmas #OpKIPION
Whilst on patrol, we have a highly trained elite force of Royal Marines embarked in RFA Cardigan Bay to protect not only the ship, but our UK vessels, enforcing maritime security whilst on Operation KIPION #forceprotection
On #RemembranceSunday , we honour the brave heroes who served in the Royal Navy, #MerchantNavy and the #fishers commissioned during both World Wars and other conflicts. We remember their sacrifice and those who gave their lives for our freedom. #LestWeForget
Pausing to remember those who sacrificed their lives, so that we could live ours.
#Remembrance
They shall not grow old, as we that are left grow old,
Age shall not weary them nor the years condemn,
At the going down of the sun and in the morning,
#WeWillRememberThem ⚓️
#WeWillRemember
“My family is from #IsleofWight for generations. The war memorial in our local park has the names of my family members who were killed in action British Army 🇬🇧 Royal Navy Royal Air Force . I do this for them and to make them proud.” - LH Channing
For our tomorrow they gave their today.
We Will Remember Them.
#MountsRemembers
#ArmisticeDay
Our Armed Forces risked everything to protect us, despite never meeting us.
They passed on the baton: it's now our duty to serve and remember their sacrifices.
#Remembrance
#WeWillRememberThem
“I come to remember. Those who have died and those who remain. My family who fought in WW1 & WW2 in the Royal Navy Royal Air Force. My nan who was a WREN. My great Uncle who was MIA. They made our family proud and I hope to do the same” - Stwd (LS) Howell
OTD 18 years ago #RoyalFleetAuxiliary GREY ROVER conducts her final visit to South Georgia prior to disposal 🇬🇸
Two Royal Navy vessels, set to be deployed to support Israel, are alongside in Gibraltar ahead of setting sail to the eastern Mediterranean. The Prime Minister directed RFA Argus and RFA Lyme Bay to the region. Forces News forces.net/uk/two-rfa-shi…
.RFA Argus and RFA LYME BAY sail from #Gibraltar this morning heading to the Eastern Mediterranean.
Via Michael J Sanchez Alfred Pizarro