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The First Sea Lord, Admiral Sir Tony Radakin
The First Sea Lord, Admiral Sir Tony Radakin
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Length:
36 minutes
Released:
Sep 2, 2021
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Podcast episode
Description
Dr Sam Willis meets with the First Sea Lord, Admiral Sir Tony Radakin to discuss the many challenges the Royal Navy faces exercising sea power in the modern world. They discuss life on a modern warship; how the sea provides prosperity, security and stability; exercising seapower hand in hand with a Government's policies; G7 and NATO; 'Global Britain' and Britain's overseas territories; the Gulf of Guinea and the Ukraine; the Rule of law, Exclusive Economic Zones; the nuclear deterrent; the new technology of the new aircraft carriers HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Prince of Wales; the challenges of providing manpower for the navy; drone technology and naval power; and the role of history and tradition in the Royal Navy.To see a video of this interview check out the Mariner's Mirror Podcast's YouTube Channel. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Sep 2, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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