![]() Task one, Naval Influence, covers a vast range of activities that take place around the clock around the world and often unseen. Not too long ago I commanded the Royal Navy’s standby warship tasked with responding to events such as this if they happened in UK waters (they did) and so I have been involved in similar occurrences.īasically there are two reasons why navies gather and operate together like this, both simple – to influence (task one) and to prepare to fight (task two). There have been similar occurrences previously. All these ships have now dispersed, seemingly with no up-close interaction. The US Navy sent four destroyers in their direction as a response. ![]() They were nearly eliminated last Tuesday by first-timers Portugal, but eked out a 0-0 draw to fall to second in their group for just the second time at a World Cup.Two days ago, eleven Russian and Chinese warships came together off the coast of Alaska in the largest gathering of its kind yet seen. The Americans struggled through group play with just four goals in three matches. We’re going home and it’s the highs and lows of the sport of soccer. I feel like we dominated, but it doesn’t matter. “The team put everything out there tonight. It feels like a bad dream,” captain Alex Morgan said. She went on in extra time against Sweden and in her final game and few minutes of action, she failed to control a ball played in deep, whiffed on a rebound, hit the side of the net with a corner kick and then missed the penalty that would have put the United States on the verge of victory. ![]() She had taken on a smaller role in her final tournament and was a substitute in the United States’ first and third games of group play. The result ended the international career of Rapinoe, the Golden Boot winner of the 2019 tournament who is retiring after the World Cup. ![]()
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