Britain Inducts Second Carrier Into Service

LONDON—Britain’s Royal Navy has commissioned the second Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carrier, HMS Prince of Wales. The commissioning ceremony at Portsmouth Naval Base on Dec. 10 follows a successful series of sea trials that began in September and saw the ship receive its first helicopters and...

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