MANAGING THE BIGGEST AVIATION CHALLENGE IN THE ROYAL NAVY: Rear Admiral Connell spoke to Armada International about the responsibility and challenges of developing the Royal Navy's Carrier Strike capability.

So says Rear Admiral (RAdm) Martin Connell, who earlier this year was appointed to one of the most important posts in the Royal Navy (RN), that of Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (A viation & Carrier Strike) and Rear Admiral Fleet Air Arm (ACNS (A&CS) & RAF AA). COMMANDER'S INTENT 8 armadainternational.com- october/november 2019 F-35Bs land on the deck of HMS Queen Elizabeth during trials off the United States in September 2018. [Extracted from the article]