I watch this to look at the country we have destroyed. To remind me what we had...
Same here in the states.
@@richcook2007 You have some hope though with Trump. We have a Labour government who will remove ever more freedoms.
Must be a very, very late 1950's recruitment film, it shows a County class destroyer firing missiles and the first of those wasn't commissioned until 1960.
Yes ! Early 60s ! Inoticed exactly the same !HMS Devonshire wascommissioned latein 62.
I joined the US Navy 42 years ago. Would retire 21 years later.
In Iraq I'm dying to enter the military college , but they want you to pay for them to get approval to join the army . What a shame .
These were the days when the Royal Navy was the second largest Navy in the world, and most modern.Today it is a mere shadow of its former self.
@@skylongskylong1982 2 brand new aircraft carriers and the Type 45 destroyer, still at the leading edge of tech, even if the size has shrunk.
@@stainlesssteelfox1Glorified coastal defence force. The US Coast Guard has more fire power than your Royal Navy.
@@ВивсівідстійThe Royal navy existed before the United States was established.
it reminds me a song of frank sinatra: we join the navy to see the world, but all we see is just a sea
A left handed 10” signalling lamp
I like the 1969 Monty Python Navy recruitment video better...can you dig it?
I watch this to look at the country we have destroyed. To remind me what we had...
Same here in the states.
@@richcook2007 You have some hope though with Trump. We have a Labour government who will remove ever more freedoms.
Must be a very, very late 1950's recruitment film, it shows a County class destroyer firing missiles and the first of those wasn't commissioned until 1960.
Yes ! Early 60s ! I
noticed exactly the same !
HMS Devonshire was
commissioned late
in 62.
I joined the US Navy 42 years ago. Would retire 21 years later.
In Iraq I'm dying to enter the military college , but they want you to pay for them to get approval to join the army . What a shame .
These were the days when the Royal Navy was the second largest Navy in the world, and most modern.
Today it is a mere shadow of its former self.
@@skylongskylong1982 2 brand new aircraft carriers and the Type 45 destroyer, still at the leading edge of tech, even if the size has shrunk.
@@stainlesssteelfox1Glorified coastal defence force. The US Coast Guard has more fire power than your Royal Navy.
@@Вивсівідстій
The Royal navy existed before the United States was established.
it reminds me a song of frank sinatra: we join the navy to see the world, but all we see is just a sea
A left handed 10” signalling lamp
I like the 1969 Monty Python Navy recruitment video better...can you dig it?