A Carrier Task Group comprising warships from NATO allies, including the UK, Canada, Spain, and Denmark, has formed to deliver maritime strike capability. The group, led by HMS Prince of Wales, includes HMS Portland, HMCS Charlottetown, SNS Cristόbal Colόn, and HMDS Niels Juel, with logistical support from RFA Tidesurge and RFA Tidespring. The group aims to enhance cooperation and readiness at sea as part of NATO's #SteadfastDefender24 series, with 20,000 troops, 30 ships, 4 submarines, and multiple aircraft participating.
Here's the view from HMS Portland as the #SteadfastDefender24 Carrier Strike Group assembled! https://t.co/YnpB5GX47h https://t.co/RWi3RpIVs0
🔹 20,000 troops 🔹 30 ships 🔹 4 submarines 🔹 Multiple aircraft 10 Allies are taking part in a 🇬🇧 UK-led exercise to improve cooperation and readiness at sea as a part of NATO’s #SteadfastDefender24 series 🔗 https://t.co/YukRSblWOx https://t.co/mSQOeITCGA
British carrier leads powerful NATO strike group - The carrier is escorted by a mix of British and allied warships . Click the image to read more. https://t.co/NytZ2thWIj
British carrier leads powerful NATO strike group - HMS Prince of Wales is escorted by HMS Portland, HMCS Charlottetown, SNS Cristόbal Colόn and HMDS Niels Juel. Logistical support is supplied by RFA Tidesurge and RFA Tidespring. https://t.co/mA3l8DwMDz
Ships from @NATO allies have joined @HMSPWLS. Warships from Canada, Spain and Denmark have sailed with the aircraft carrier, @HMSPortland and @RFATidesurge in close formations to practise operating together and proving their ability to deter threats. #SteadfastDefender24
Meet the #SteadfastDefender24 Carrier Task Group. Four @NATO allies coming together to deliver maritime strike capability, with @HMSPWLS acting as a well defended, mobile airfield offering maritime & air agility to deter adversaries & defend allies. #WeAreNATO 🇬🇧🇨🇦🇩🇰🇪🇸 https://t.co/iPCZ2fmLt4