Great to work with @HMSHurworth @hms_pembroke & @HmsBrocklesby recently. The photos shows current and future mine warfare units operating together in the vicinity of Arranš“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ #RoyalNavy #Scotland
Mine & Threat Exploitation Group
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Mine & Threat Exploitation Group
@RN_MTXG
š± Protecting the seas with expertise. We are the @RoyalNavy Mine and Threat Exploitation Group assessing maritime threats to ensure safe and secure waters. ā
Joined March 2022
- 1/4. Mission System Team 3 (MST3) has been delivering operational output, providing a clear picture of the seabed within the Clyde. As well as, conducting trials and developing the use of autonomous equipment in support of the future Mine Counter Measures (MCM) in the Royal Navy.
- MTXGās Yankee Squadron takes another step closer to becoming operational. They have recently conducted Sea Trials on the SeaCat UUV. @RN_MASTT are concurrently conducting trials on the new MMCM class of Uncrewed Surface Vessels with the Towed Synthetic Aperture Sonar.
- RNMB HELLCAT transiting with RNMB HEBE in #Scotland. Some #MondayMotivation for our Twitter followers āļø
- MTXG YANKEE SQN are conducting training with @thalesgroup, refining their knowledge of the Maritime Mine Counter Measures (MMCM) autonomous vessels. Keep a weather eye out over the next few months for updates as our MMCM vessels are trialled towards operational capability!
- This week one of MTXGās Squadrons deployed on exercise WISEX. The period saw the MST operate multiple Autonomous Underwater Vehicles and Remote Vehicles to analyse the different modes of operation, and their utility against underwater threats.
- Towed Side Scan Sonar launch in a sunny Scotland š“ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó “ó æ yesterday @RoyalNavy #MineHunting
- Calibrating our AUV as part of Standard Operator Checks (SOCs) #RoyalNavy #autonomousunderwatervehicles
- A photo š· of RNMB HELLCAT conducting ROV missions yesterday taken by the crew of RNMB HEBE #identification #remoteoperatedvehicle
- āļøCold weather kit has had an upgrade for our sailors in X-Ray Squadron ā Blue Noses! š³š“On @NATO exercises in Norway with Coastal Forces Squadron they crossed 66.56Ā° North and entered the Artic Circle. šEven REMUS has a blue nose! #EffectInAllConditons @FirstSeaLord
- šFair winds and following seas! š§MTXG recently said farewell to our Group Navigation Officer, Lt Callum Burns RN, who is sadly leaving the Senior Service after 8 years service. šš» We wish him all the best in the civilian world! #AlwaysNavy #PrideOfService #OurSailorsMakeUs
- Looking forward to working with you! #FutureMinewarfareIt's official, we are on Twitter!! This is the genuine account of RFA Stirling Castle issued by NCHQ and run by the RFA team on board. Please follow us for updates as we progress from generation through sea trials and into service. @RFAHeadquarters @RoyalNavy @CaptAliClack
