Steve Prest

Ageing Ships, fewer Sailors: Why a Royal Navy ship is not already in Cyprus YouTube video by BFBS Forces News

Some thoughts for Forces News on why the Royal Navy doesn’t have a ship in the Middle East or Eastern Mediterranean 🎬👀👇

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Carriers beat battleships: Why Healey and 1SL's Hybrid Navy plan is the right approach Steve Prest argues that First Sea Lord General Sir Gwyn Jenkins is constrained in his strategy plans by three things – time, people and money

Carriers beat battleships⚓️

Steve Prest says the Royal Navy must be demonstrably ready to fight and win in the North Atlantic, but the First Sea Lord has three big constraints🔗⬇️

Carriers beat battleships: Why Healey and 1SL's Hybrid Navy plan is the right approach Steve Prest argues that First Sea Lord General Sir Gwyn Jenkins is constrained in his strategy plans by three things – time, people and money

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Why, given the state of the Senior Service and despite the difficulties, the Hybrid Navy is the right strategy for the First Sea Lord 🗡⚓️ to be pursuing for the @royalnavy.bsky.social
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“I bring you fun”
“I bring you sunshine”
“I bring you love”

The Three Morecambe and Wise Men.

First Sea Lord's vision for the Navy is admirable – but he must also consider practicalities General Sir Gwyn Jenkins imagines a bold future for our maritime capabilities, but must avoid getting bogged down in a bureaucratic quagmire

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No bi-planes in WW2? Goodness! The mighty Farey Swordfish not only crippled the Bismark but decimated the Italian Fleet at Taranto🛩

Will the Strategic Defence Review really work in practice for the Royal Navy? Retired Commodore Steve Prest analyses the details in the SDR and asks what the proposals really mean for today's fleet

Some thoughts on what the Strategic Defence Review may mean for the Royal Navy 👀👇

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Captain Cook | Dan Snow's History Hit Dan tells the extraordinary tale of one of history's greatest explorers.

Excellent stuff! Dan's at his best when talking naval history, and this is excellent.

Captain Cook was the naval hero who inspired my career in the @RoyalNavy.bsky.social - an exemplar of professional excellence and great leadership ⚓️

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DEI: Divisive woke nonsense or mission-critical maximisation of key personnel? The Armed Forces are missing out if they fail to put the right people in the right roles, argues former Royal Navy Commodore Steve Prest.

“The best person for the job needs to be put into the role… The problem, of course, is that this assumes a level playing field to start with.” Interesting views on the benefits of military DEI from @fightingsailor.bsky.social.

DEI: Divisive woke nonsense or mission-critical maximisation of key personnel? The Armed Forces are missing out if they fail to put the right people in the right roles, argues former Royal Navy Commodore Steve Prest.

"DEI: Divisive woke nonsense or mission-critical maximisation of human resources?"

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Want peace? Prepare for war, as RN sub delivers stark warning to Russian spy ship EX-RN Commodore Steve Prest says the UK needs to stand up to Russian bullies after a submarine surfaced near a Russian ship to warn it off.

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