Where does the RN operate? Flashcards

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What is the RN doing in the Middle East?

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UK support facility in Bahrain to help maintain the MCMV’s that are permanently in the middle east and supporting operations in the Gulf, Red sea and Indian oceans.

Arabian Gulf protecting british vessels through the strait of Hormuz

HMS Argyll - tackling illegal activity people and drug smuggling.

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What is the RN doing in the Indo-Pacific region?

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Working with regional allies to provide influence and support for freedom of navigation in the south china seas as well as enforcing UNSC sanctions against North Korea

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What is the RN doing in the South Atlantic?

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Falklands patrol to protect the island and UK interests.

Antarctic patrol - protecting antarctica from harm

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What is the RN doing in the North Atlantic?

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Caribbean - counter narcotics and humanitarian aid and disaster relief during hurricane season
Carrier strike group in USA - to push the F35 and QE to their limits developing combat techniques.

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What is the RN doing in Europe?

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Gibraltar patrol
Protecting fishing industry at home
Working with the NHS for Covid-19
Standing NATO maritime groups - working together with national allies.

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