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Discover more about the leading-edge warships, submarines, fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters that make up our Strike Group.
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The Carrier Strike Group challenge

Fancy the chance to put together your own Carrier Strike Group for a whole range of different exercises? Put yourself to the test.
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It’s my role to deliver war-fighting readiness on behalf of HM Government, ensuring the promotion of our diplomatic, economic and security relationships.
Commodore James Blackmore on the flightdeck of HMS Price of Wales docked in Portsmouth prior to sailing on Operation Highmast CSG 2025.

Commodore James Blackmore

Commander, United Kingdom Carrier Strike Group

HMS Prince of Wales arriving in Portsmouth
I’m responsible for the performance of our 65,000 tonne flagship and her 1600 personnel, and the defensive use of our ships and aircraft.
Captain Will Blackett in front of an F-35 on the flight deck of HMS Prince of Wales

Captain Will Blackett

Commanding Officer, HMS Prince of Wales

F-35 stealth fighter jets successfully fired a missile in exercises off the coast of Scotland. Picture: LPhot Unaisi Luke
I have command of the Carrier Strike Group’s aircraft, and our capability on the offensive. I’m honoured by this role and humbled by our people.
Captain Colin McGannity Commander Air Group

Captain Colin McGannity

Commander, Carrier Air Wing

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