After lots of time away last year (214 days) -- planned for 7 week deployment exercise with other nations Diverted to Libya and further operations Back 9 Dec after 7½ months away - 225 days with 176 at sea 400 people onboard (at peak during the amphibious exercises just under 900 onboard but appr...
HMS Ocean, the Navy's helicopter carrier, squeezes through the Thames Barrier and up the river as part of an Olympic security drill. Report by Sam Datta-Paulin. Like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com and follow us on Twitter at twitter.com
HMS Ocean (L12) , the largest vessel in the Royal Navy, docked at Greenwich this morning to take part in a major security exercise for the London 2012 Olympics. An amphibious assault ship, HMS Ocean will be operating with Lynx helicopters, landing craft and assault boats manned by Royal Marine Co...
Sailors aboard helicopter carrier HMS Ocean arrive in Plymouth for Christmas after a seven and a half month tour, and explain the story behind their viral cover of "All I Want For Christmas Is You".
A Royal Navy warship that became the launchpad for Army Apache helicopter strikes during the Libyan crisis has arrived home today. Around 1000 people welcomed helicopter carrier HMS Ocean and her crew to Plymouth after a seven-and-a-half month tour of duty which saw them play a key role in operat...
Mariah Carey is the latest fan of a new Armed Forces viral video -- this time it's HMS Ocean spreading some Christmas cheer as she heads home from deployment. Shot entirely on board to the song "All I Want For Christmas Is You" it's already getting thousands of hits on the internet. Forces News c...
05/04/2012 A large-scale exercise to test Britain's military capability ahead of the Olympics is under way. A helicopter task-force is on board the Royal Navy's largest warship, HMS Ocean, to prepare for their role in defending London against any potential terror attack during the Games. The BBC'...
Day three of a major Olympic security exercise has seen the Royal Navy's largest ship sail up the River Thames. HMS Ocean arrived at Greenwich in east London where it will act as a launch pad for eight Lynx helicopters and a base for Royal Marine snipers. It is the final phase of the exercise nam...
Olympic security exercise on board HMS Ocean
HMS Ocean of the Royal Navy is an amphibious assault ship (or landing platform helicopter), the sole member of her class. She is designed to support amphibious landing operations and to support the staff of Commander UK Amphibious Force and Commander UK Landing Force. She was constructed in the m...
This video was filmed onboard the United Kingdom Royal Navy's HMS Ocean which is an amphibious assault ship and these sailors decided to do this video while returning to their home port from being deployed for 8 months. www.royalnavy.mod.uk
HMS Ocean on Olympic security exercise in London preparing for her Olympic deployment to London
Hms Ocean Entering Devonport shortly after releasing a christmas song on the return from NATO operations off Libya
HMS Ocean sailing past Purfleet
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