NAVAL spotters will have a field day in Kintyre when a Europe wide military exercise launches in October.
Argyll and Bute is set to host elements of a major UK-led multinational force when exercise Joint Warrior (JW) gets under way.
One of the largest military exercises of its kind in Europe, JW will run from October 1-12, with many of the participating vessels departing from Faslane and Loch Striven.