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On Saturday war began. The UK’s Amphibious Forces are engaged in Exercise Rapid Alliance. As part of a US led coalition we are fighting to force the invading Koronan Armed forces from Kartuna and to re-establish peace and order in the Gulf of Sabani in accordance with United Nations Security Council Resolutions. These are, of course, fictional names and places, written into a scenario for the purposes of the exercise. However, the complexities and subtleties of the scenario are designed to exercise the coalition in its warfare and decision making. It’s a challenging time for the Ship as we respond to an ever-changing threat and tasking which can vary by the hour.
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