Nuclear submarine commander ‘argued with superiors’ over BBQ and disco as sailors put in isolation

Nuclear submarine commander John Lewis ‘argued with his superiors’ in front of crew as he organised a welcome home BBQ and disco for sailors being held in coronavirus isolation Party was held on to dockside after HMS Trenchant arrived back in Devonport  Royal Navy submarine crew watched slightly bemused as DJ set played Commanding John … Read more

Top Iranian commander orders naval forces to target any ‘terrorist’ US warships

The Iranian Revolutionary Guards’ top commander threatened to target any US ‘terrorist’ vessels or warships following President Trump’s tweet threatening to ‘shoot down’ all gunboats.  Iranian Revolutionary Guards commander Major General Hossein Salami made the announcement about the naval directive while speaking with state press.  ‘We announce to the Americans that we are quite serious … Read more

Nuclear submarine commander investigated after crew hold BBQ and disco to welcome sailors home

Nuclear submarine commander is under investigation after crew held BBQ and disco to welcome sailors home… then had to self-isolate due to coronavirus Party was held on to dockside after HMS Trenchant arrived back in Devonport  Royal Navy submarine crew watched slightly bemused as DJ set played Commanding officer is being investigated over the incident … Read more

Last of Royal Navy WWII destroyer captains, Lieutenant Commander John Manners, dies aged 105

Last of the Royal Navy WWII destroyer captains dies aged 105: Lieutenant Commander John Manners was commanding officer of HMS Viceroy sinking U-1274 three weeks before end of the war Lieutenant Commander John Manners, was commanding officer of HMS Viceroy Manners oversaw the sinking of German submarine U-1274 in April 1945 Viceroy’s crew found 72 … Read more

US commander says Taliban are not abiding by peace deal and violence is much ‘higher’ than allowed

A top U.S. commander has voiced his disappointment at the level of violence being used by the Taliban, claiming that attacks are higher than the February 29 peace deal allows, as the military begins to pull out of two Afghan bases.  Gen. Kenneth McKenzie, head of U.S. Central Command (CENTOM) and the top U.S. commander … Read more