Expect increased air and sea activity around Kintyre over the next week or two. Operation Neptune Warrior (NW 063) will be running from 23 October 2006 until 2 November 2006, involving the soldiers, sailors and airmen of 11 different countries. According to the schedule there will be naval operations in the Minch, around the Hebrides, and off Campbeltown. Amongst other things, navy vessels will be hailing and boarding civilian vessels as part of their training operations. Full details of operations can be found in the Neptune Warrior Activities document. |