# Royal Navy on The No Agenda Show

Royal Navy comes up in 11 chapters across 10 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from March 2011 to April 2026.

- **Chapters:** 11
- **Episodes:** 10
- **Discussed:** March 2011 – April 2026
- **Related topics:** [Nato](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nato.md), [Associated Press](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/associated-press.md), [Boris Johnson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/boris-johnson.md), [Brexit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brexit.md), [China](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [Cocaine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cocaine.md), [Denmark](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/denmark.md), [Diplomacy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/diplomacy.md), [F-16](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/f-16.md), [Falkland Islands](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/falkland-islands.md)

## Chapters 1–11 of 11

### British Military Decline, Soft Power Diplomacy

- **Episode:** [1863: Nekkidly](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1863-nekkidly.md)
- **Published:** 2026-04-26
- **Time:** 1:06:20–1:08:28
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1863-nekkidly/chapter/british-military-decline-soft-power-diplomacy.md

The UK's military dependence on the US is under scrutiny as British generals admit their equipment is aging and unreliable. President Trump has previously criticized the UK regarding NATO contributions and "Sharia law" in northern cities. Despite this, the King is viewed as a respected envoy who can perform "soft power diplomacy" behind closed doors to maintain the special relationship.

Keywords: [royal navy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/royal-navy.md), [nato](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nato.md), [sharia law](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sharia-law.md), [king charles iii](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/king-charles-iii.md), [diplomacy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/diplomacy.md)

### Javier Milei, Argentina Rearmament

- **Episode:** [1863: Nekkidly](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1863-nekkidly.md)
- **Published:** 2026-04-26
- **Time:** 1:12:12–1:14:36
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1863-nekkidly/chapter/javier-milei-argentina-rearmament.md

Argentina is reportedly rearming with the help of NATO allies, purchasing F-16 jets from Denmark with US missile support. This comes as President Trump maintains a close relationship with Argentine President Javier Milei. Military experts express concern that the UK no longer has the naval footprint or troop levels required to defend the Falkland Islands as it did in 1982.

Keywords: [javier milei](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/javier-milei.md), [f-16](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/f-16.md), [denmark](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/denmark.md), [falkland islands](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/falkland-islands.md), [royal navy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/royal-navy.md)

### Russian Spy Ship Yantar, UK Territorial Waters

- **Episode:** [1819: FLOP30](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1819-flop30.md)
- **Published:** 2025-11-23
- **Time:** 1:29:48–1:34:12
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1819-flop30/chapter/russian-spy-ship-yantar-uk-territorial-waters.md

The Russian spy ship Yantar was spotted on the edge of UK waters north of Scotland, prompting the deployment of a Royal Navy frigate and RAF P-8 aircraft. UK Defence Secretary John Healey reported that the vessel directed lasers at British pilots, an action he described as "deeply dangerous." The ship is believed to be mapping undersea cables and gathering intelligence on UK maritime infrastructure.

Keywords: yantar, [russia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/russia.md), [scotland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/scotland.md), john healey, [royal navy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/royal-navy.md)

### Brexit Fishing Dispute, Jersey and France

- **Episode:** [1344: Jabs for Jesus](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1344-jabs-for-jesus.md)
- **Published:** 2021-05-07
- **Time:** 3:21:01–3:24:16
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1344-jabs-for-jesus/chapter/brexit-fishing-dispute-jersey-and-france.md

A post-Brexit dispute over fishing rights has erupted between France and the UK island of Jersey. France threatened to cut off Jersey's power supply, leading Boris Johnson to deploy Royal Navy patrol vessels to the area. The hosts discuss how "the fish" have become a flashpoint for international conflict.

Keywords: [brexit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brexit.md), [jersey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jersey.md), [france](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/france.md), [fishing rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fishing-rights.md), [royal navy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/royal-navy.md), [boris johnson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/boris-johnson.md)

### British Military Gender-Neutral Language Guidelines

- **Episode:** [995: Missile by Nike](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/995-missile-by-nike.md)
- **Published:** 2018-01-02
- **Time:** 1:43:39–1:46:10
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/995-missile-by-nike/chapter/british-military-gender-neutral-language-guidelines.md

The British Ministry of Defence has issued new guidelines requiring armed forces members to use gender-neutral language to promote an inclusive environment. The guidelines, developed by the "Joint Equality Diversity and Inclusion" (JEDI) unit, suggest replacing terms like "manpower" with "personnel" and "housewife" with "homemaker."

Keywords: british military, [gender-neutral](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gender-neutral.md), jedi unit, [royal navy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/royal-navy.md), [political correctness](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/political-correctness.md)

### HMS Vigilant Scandal, Nuclear Submarine Parties, Cocaine Allegations

- **Episode:** [977: 63 Genders](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/977-63-genders.md)
- **Published:** 2017-10-29
- **Time:** 3:02:22–3:04:53
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/977-63-genders/chapter/hms-vigilant-scandal-nuclear-submarine-parties-cocaine-allegations.md

Nine sailors on the British nuclear submarine HMS Vigilant were fired after testing positive for cocaine following "drug-fueled parties." The incidents allegedly occurred while the sub was docked in the US to pick up nuclear weapons. The report includes claims of a sailor having sex with a prostitute in a swimming pool.

Keywords: hms vigilant, [royal navy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/royal-navy.md), [cocaine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cocaine.md), [nuclear submarine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nuclear-submarine.md), [prostitutes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/prostitutes.md), [associated press](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/associated-press.md)

### Chinese Killer Chips, USS Zumwalt, HMS Duncan

- **Episode:** [882: Fact Check False](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/882-fact-check-false.md)
- **Published:** 2016-12-01
- **Time:** 2:53:32–2:59:03
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/882-fact-check-false/chapter/chinese-killer-chips-uss-zumwalt-hms-duncan.md

A report from Chinese state media claims that high-tech U.S. and British destroyers, including the USS Zumwalt and HMS Duncan, have been disabled by "Chinese killer chips." The report suggests that hardware vulnerabilities in Chinese-made microchips caused propulsion and electrical failures. The hosts discuss the risks of outsourcing military hardware production.

Keywords: [china](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), uss zumwalt, hms duncan, [microchips](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/microchips.md), [panama canal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/panama-canal.md), [royal navy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/royal-navy.md), military tech

### British Nuclear Submarine Whistleblower, William McNeely

- **Episode:** [726: Weather Whiplash](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/726-weather-whiplash.md)
- **Published:** 2015-05-31
- **Time:** 2:43:10–2:44:52
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/726-weather-whiplash/chapter/british-nuclear-submarine-whistleblower-william-mcneely.md

Royal Navy engineer William McNeely blew the whistle on security flaws within the UK's Trident nuclear submarine program. McNeely alleged that security guards fail to check bags and that missile compartments have been converted into gyms with weights near firing units. The Royal Navy denied the claims, and McNeely turned himself in to the police, facing potential imprisonment.

Keywords: [royal navy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/royal-navy.md), trident, william mcneely, [nuclear weapons](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nuclear-weapons.md), [whistleblower](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/whistleblower.md)

### Straits of Gibraltar, British and Russian Naval Positioning

- **Episode:** [541: Huge Samoan](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/541-huge-samoan.md)
- **Published:** 2013-08-22
- **Time:** 1:28:14–1:33:56
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/541-huge-samoan/chapter/straits-of-gibraltar-british-and-russian-naval-positioning.md

British warships are reportedly conducting war games near the Straits of Gibraltar, a strategic chokepoint connecting the Atlantic to the Mediterranean. This naval activity is linked to the discovery of large gas deposits in the Mediterranean and the presence of Russian submarines in the region. The tension between the UK and Spain over Gibraltar is framed as a precursor to a larger conflict over energy resources and maritime access.

Keywords: [gibraltar](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gibraltar.md), straits of gibraltar, [royal navy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/royal-navy.md), russian navy, [mediterranean](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mediterranean.md), [oil and gas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oil-and-gas.md)

### London Olympics, Military Security, Surface-to-Air Missiles

- **Episode:** [406: Zombie Walk](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/406-zombie-walk.md)
- **Published:** 2012-05-06
- **Time:** 7:23–11:28
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/406-zombie-walk/chapter/london-olympics-military-security-surface-to-air-missiles.md

London prepares for the Olympic Games with a massive security exercise titled "Olympic Guardian," featuring the HMS Ocean berthed at Greenwich. Security measures include fighter jet training, snipers in helicopters authorized to shoot pilots of rogue planes, and the controversial deployment of surface-to-air missiles on residential rooftops. Officials cite the need to protect against "9-11 style" threats and "lower, slower" targets like drones.

Keywords: [london olympics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/london-olympics.md), hms ocean, [royal navy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/royal-navy.md), [surface-to-air missiles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/surface-to-air-missiles.md), 9-11 threat

### British Lynx Helicopter Incident and False Flag Claims

- **Episode:** [283: Farsi Farce](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/283-farsi-farce.md)
- **Published:** 2011-03-03
- **Time:** 40:47–43:27
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/283-farsi-farce/chapter/british-lynx-helicopter-incident-and-false-flag-claims.md

A report regarding a British Lynx helicopter crew being detained in Libya is scrutinized. Based on technical knowledge of helicopter operations, the claim that only two crew members were involved is challenged as being inconsistent with standard mission protocols. The incident is characterized as a potential false flag to draw NATO further into the conflict.

Keywords: lynx helicopter, [royal navy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/royal-navy.md), [libya](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/libya.md), [false flag](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/false-flag.md), [nato](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nato.md)

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