HMS Dragon部署至伊朗紧张局势中的东地中海，装备海蝰导弹以保护英国资产。 HMS Dragon deploys to eastern Mediterranean amid Iran tensions, armed with Sea Viper missiles to protect UK assets.

2026年3月10日, 一艘45型皇家海军驱逐舰 " HMS Dragon " 离开Portsmouth飞往东地中海, HMS Dragon, a Royal Navy Type 45 destroyer, departed Portsmouth for the eastern Mediterranean on March 10, 2026, amid rising regional tensions involving Iran. 该船配备了能够以超音速拦截多重威胁的海蛇导弹系统,用于加强联合王国的防御,包括在无人机袭击后保护RAF Akrotiri。 The ship, equipped with the Sea Viper missile system capable of intercepting multiple threats at supersonic speeds, is deployed to bolster UK defense, including protecting RAF Akrotiri following a drone attack. 机组人员的亲属讲述了感情上的告别,对部署到冲突地区表示恐惧和焦虑,特别是对丹尼尔·伊斯特中士来说更是如此,他的第一个战区任务大大偏离了过去的部署。 Relatives of crew members described emotional farewells, expressing fear and anxiety over the deployment to a conflict zone, particularly for Petty Officer Daniel Easter, whose first war zone mission marks a significant departure from past deployments. 该船在仅仅6天的时间里完成了六周的准备,指挥官赞扬船员做好准备,并得到家属和公众的支持。 The ship completed six weeks of preparation in just six days, with commanders praising crew readiness and support from families and the public.