Bahrain Navy – Bahrain will send a frigate to join the coalition forces in the Arabian Sea. The frigate is the Bans Sabha, an Oliver Hazard Perry class ship.

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Royal Navy – An excellent overview of the choices facing the Royal Navy as it plans for its future naval aviation force.

• Naval War College Review: Future Carrier Aviation Options – A British Perspective