Navy
MoD Cuts: The Royal Navy
After the Ministry of Defence announced that 91 of its military sites would be disposed of by 2040, we take a look at what Royal Navy assets will be affected.
The MoD says the move will provide £140 million of savings in running costs over the next decade, rising to nearly £3 billion by 2040, which it says will be reinvested in defence.
- Royal Marines Condor Airfield, home of Volunteer Gliding School - Estimated disposal date 2020
- HMS Nelson Wardroom, Officers Mess - 2021
- Royal Marines Stonehouse, home of HQ 3 Commando Brigade & 30 Commando, Royal Marines - 2023
- The Royal Citadel, home of 29 Commando Regiment Royal Artillery - 2024
- HMS Sultan, home of Submarine Engineer Training, Mechanical Engineering Training, Admiralty Interview Board - 2026
- Chivenor Airfield and Barracks, home of Volunteer Gliding School, 24 Engineer Regt, Royal Engineers & Commando Logistics Regiment - 2027
- Norton Manor Camp, home of 40 Commando, Royal Marines - 2028
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