Richard Hewitt

[UK Carrier Strike Group @COMUKCSG]

Lethality from the sea.

F-35Bs are taking off for #RamsteinFlag. Fusing multi-domain capabilities with seamless integration. Absolute deterrence projecting across the High North with our allies.

#WeAreNATO #StrongerTogether

[UK Carrier Strike Group @COMUKCSG]

Extending our reach from the seabed to the skies.

With RAF Poseidon P-8s, the UK CSG combines carrier power with advanced airborne surveillance.
Projecting maritime awareness and securing vital global sea lanes in the High North.

#WeAreNATO @RoyalNavy @RoyalAirForce

[HMS Prince of Wales @HMSPWLS]

Partners in the sky and on the sea.

As the sun sets, HMS Prince of Wales and a @RoyalAirForce Poseidon P-8 unite to deliver unmatched maritime power and awareness. Together, we protect our seas.

#WeAreNATO #ArcticSentry #Strongertogether

[UK Carrier Strike Group @COMUKCSG]

Over 200 aircraft from 18 nations are united for Ramstein Flag 26.

We are fully deployed, ready to hit the ground running, and are proud to stand alongside our allies across Europe and put NATO first.

#WeAreNATO

[UK Carrier Strike Group @COMUKCSG]

➡️Transitioning to the next phase➡️

Maintaining a vigilant presence across our seas remains critical to North Atlantic security, as we prepare to move North.

#WeAreNATO #ArcticSentry

[HMS Prince of Wales @HMSPWLS]

The Immortals have landed!

We welcome back 809NAS, these 5th generation aircraft enable the Carrier Strike Group to project power and defend NATO's northern flank ⚡️⚡️⚡️.

#WeAreNATO #ArcticSentry

[UK Carrier Strike Group @COMUKCSG]

Strike from the sea (lightning)

F-35B Lightning jets return to the Carrier Strike Group. We're bringing 5th-gen stealth power to secure NATO's Northern flank. To command the skies and seas.

@RoyalNavy #WeAreNATO #SeaPower

[UK Defence Staff in US @UKdefUS]

The UK is on the frontline of @NATO deterrence and defence across the High North. Through Operation Firecrest, @HMSPWLS leads a UK strike group of @RoyalNavy warships and F‑35 jets. They are deployed to take part in Dynamic Mongoose 26, NATO’s premier ASW exercise.

[HMS Duncan @HMSDuncan]

👀 Caption competition time…

What’s going on here?

Wrong answers only.

(Shout out to @RFATidespring for keeping the task group fuelled and ready to go)

#ArcticSentry @HMSPWLS @RoyalNavy

[UK Carrier Strike Group @COMUKCSG]

Formed up, ready and back at sea.
Defending the UK 's backyard and NATO's northern flank. Ensuring the security of the Euro-Atlantic.

#ArcticSentry #WeAreNATO

[HMS Prince of Wales @HMSPWLS]

😉

[Think Defence @thinkdefence]

Has someone left the back window open 😀

[RFA Tidespring @RFATidespring]

TSPG outbound from Bergen after a thoroughly enjoyable visit, ready to rejoin the task group for the next phase #ArcticSentry

[HMS Prince of Wales @HMSPWLS]

Maintenance complete. Store ship complete. All done whilst remaining operational at all times. The Nation's Flagship is good to go for the next phase of Operation Firecrest. Standby for Lightning ⚡️✈️🇬🇧.

[HMS Prince of Wales @HMSPWLS]

This May Day Bank Holiday HMS Prince of Wales remains on Operations, working with NATO allies in the High North.

[Richard Hewitt @Richard__Hewitt]

@Jacob_The_Pilot @HMSPWLS @RoyalNavy @USFleetForces @HMNBPortsmouth @UKdefUS Yes you can! - cheers shipmate!

[Richard Hewitt @Richard__Hewitt]

@DartmouthBRNC Congratulations Andy!

[HMS Prince of Wales @HMSPWLS]

Selfie phot of the phots !
Ladies and Gentlemen, round of applause please 👏
Thank you for sharing our story.

[HMS Prince of Wales @HMSPWLS]

WESTLANT 23 - last day at sea!!

Brought to you by us...

What an amazing team!!!! - see you tomorrow!!!!!

[UK Defence Staff in US @UKdefUS]

Farewell Captain - and all the magnificent crew of @HMSPWLS
We’ll miss you here in the US.
Fair winds and following seas across the Atlantic to all your friends and family back home.
🇬🇧⚓️🇺🇸