TOKYO -- The U.K. will permanently deploy two patrol vessels to the Indo-Pacific following the deployment of a carrier strike group led by the HMS Queen Elizabeth, Defense Secretary Ben Wallace told Japanese counterpart Nobuo Kishi here Tuesday.
Warships from Queen Elizabeth carrier group to dock in ports throughout Japan
Royal Navy Offshore Patrol Vessel HMS Mersey sets sail through the English Channel. (Photo courtesy of the U.K. Royal Navy)
TOKYO -- The U.K. will permanently deploy two patrol vessels to the Indo-Pacific following the deployment of a carrier strike group led by the HMS Queen Elizabeth, Defense Secretary Ben Wallace told Japanese counterpart Nobuo Kishi here Tuesday.