Hugely significant: Royal Marines General confirmed as head of Royal Navy
General Sir Gwyn Jenkins will now serve as the First Sea Lord, Chief of the Naval Staff and Aide-de-Camp to His Majesty the King
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Navy Will appointing a non-sailor as head of Royal Navy leave the service all at sea?
Putting General Sir Gwyn Jenkins in this role is the Navy equivalent of bringing a gun to a knife fight, says defence blogger Pinstripedline
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CSG25 Tidespring turns: RFA vessel breaks away from CSG25 as it heads towards Suez and Red Sea
Houthi attacks raised tensions in the region, which left some wondering if that's why the ship had left the strike group
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Navy Royal Navy caterer from Yorkshire to meet Nato chief after winning prestigious award
Warrant Officer Matt Brown from North Yorkshire has been named the Allied Command Operations Military Member of the Year
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CSG25 CSG25 on well-deserved break with stopover in Crete after first big test of deployment
After completing Exercise Med Strike alongside the Italian Navy, CGS25 has now docked in Crete for some R&R
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Navy Royal Navy minehunter joins international rescue exercise in northern Gulf
HMS Middleton had to locate the aircraft and then coordinate the response of the international vessels and aircraft
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CSG25 British F-35s meet Italian Harriers as carrier strike groups team up in the Med
CSG25, led by aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales, joins forces with an Italian carrier strike group led by the flagship ITS Cavour
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RAF Ex Formidable Shield: Nato's largest live-fire naval exercise in Europe gets underway
RAF Typhoons, the UK's primary multi-role combat aircraft, are taking part in the exercise along with Norwegian F-35s
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Russia HMS Tyne shadows a Russian submarine in English Channel while on Nato mission
Portsmouth-based HMS Tyne was tasked with tracking Russian vessels on exercise and followed the sub through UK waters.
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Navy All at sea: US Navy loses another £49m Super Hornet fighter jet from same carrier
A F/A-18 Super Hornet has been lost overboard from the USS Harry S Truman, mirroring a similar incident last week
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CSG25 CSG25 passes to Nato command in the Mediterranean as first exercise phase ends
CGS25 now joins Exercise Neptune Strike under Nato command for the next phase of the deployment.
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Navy Head of Royal Navy steps back from role due to personal reasons, MOD confirms
Admiral Sir Ben Key has relinquished control of the Royal Navy, the Ministry of Defence has said
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CSG25 Seeing double: Carrier Strike Group to team up with Italian force on first big test
CSG25 is on an eight-month mission to the Indo-Pacific and has just arrived off Italy's south coast for Exercise Med Strike
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Rugby Union Royal Navy win back Inter Service title after nail-biting Army clash at Allianz Stadium
The old rivalry was renewed once again as the Royal Navy walked away with a 33-37 win following a nail-biting encounter with the Army
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VE Day 80 Forces put best foot forward as personnel prepare at Pirbright for VE Day 80 parade
Around 1,000 military personnel from across all three services have been taking part in final rehearsals at Army Training Centre Pirbright
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CSG25 HMS Dauntless completes air defence exercise during Carrier Strike Group 25 deployment
An F-35B Lightning fighter jet has flown past HMS Dauntless after she finished an air defence exercise in the Mediterranean