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British warship opens fire in the Arabian Sea

Summary by UK Defence Journal
HMS Dragon has carried out live gunnery serials in the Arabian Sea, testing her Phalanx close-in weapon system and 30mm guns while operating in the Middle East. Imagery from the ship shows a gun crew in anti-flash clothing and body armour working one of the 30mm mounts, and a Phalanx system firing. The serials also covered quickdraw drills, the practice designed to bring weapons to bear at short notice against a close-range surface threat. Accor…

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British warship opens fire in the Arabian Sea

HMS Dragon has carried out live gunnery serials in the Arabian Sea, testing her Phalanx close-in weapon system and 30mm guns while operating in the Middle East. Imagery from the ship shows a gun crew in anti-flash clothing and body armour working one of the 30mm mounts, and a Phalanx system firing. The serials also covered quickdraw drills, the practice designed to bring weapons to bear at short notice against a close-range surface threat. Accor…

·Glasgow, United Kingdom
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UK Defence Journal broke the news in Glasgow, United Kingdom on Monday, August 10, 2026.
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