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Fully integrated into operations around the world, the Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) provides vital support on everything from high-tempo combat and counter-piracy campaigns, to disaster relief and ...
Technologically-advanced aircraft and world-leading expertise. Our Fleet Air Arm delivers the air power required to maintain the UK’s influence over sea, air and land. Unlike other forces operating by ...
01 June 25- Royal Marines from 40 Cdo conduct drone exercise in preperation for forth coming beach assaults as part of Exercise CATAMARAN. Royal Marines are leading the British involvement in a major ...
Quantum sensing specialists Aquark Technologies have been working with P2000 HMS Puncher, of the Navy’s Coastal Forces Squadron, to test their atomic clock system AQlock. The system functioned ...
Spey – based in Portsmouth on the rare occasions she’s been in UK waters – met up with Australian destroyer HMAS Sydney off the Korean peninsula for some combined training on the latest legs of their ...
Len Chivers and Robin Boodle are very much among the last of their generation – having witnessed in Len’s case the invasion of Crete – while that very same week Robin watched the death throes of ...
HMS Venturer – the first of five Type 31 frigates which will patrol the oceans into the second half of the 21st Century – was towed beneath the three iconic Forth Crossings on Saturday evening to ...
Watched by local dignitaries – and hopefully many local residents – the crew of the Type 45 destroyer will march through the heart of the city centre before being hosted at an official reception to ...
PLYMNAVWARN 024/25 ISSUED 13 JUNE 2025 BY LONGROOM PORT CONTROL PLYMNAVWARN 024/25 – Self-Cancelling QUEEN ANNE’S BATTERY LEADING LIGHT IS NOW LIT CORRECTLY. MARINERS ARE ADVISED ACCORDINGLY THIS ...
110 years ago the army establishment in Dorset was where place men assigned to the Collingwood Battalion of the Royal Naval Division were trained. And since 1919, ‘Collingwood Corner’ has been the ...
Next up was naval historian Angus Konstam who focused on WW2 convoy HG76 in December 1941. The Gibraltar-bound convoy saw the first use of an escort aircraft carrier (HMS Audacity) in convoy tactics ...
The task group’s commander, Commodore James Blackmore, flew aboard the New Zealand vessel to formally welcome Te Kaha, her Commanding Officer Commander Fiona Jameson, and her 180 crew. “The UK Carrier ...