HMS Argus – the first aircraft carrier
How early naval aviation led first to seaplanes and then aircraft carriers.
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Navy New Chaplain Of The Fleet Aims To Recruit More Women
Rev Andrew Hillier on imposter syndrome, what makes a good chaplain and an average day is like for a 'bish'
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Navy CSG21: HMS Queen Elizabeth Leaves Japan After Port Visit
The aircraft carrier visited Japan to demonstrate the UK's "commitment to maritime security in the Indo-Pacific region".
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Navy In pictures: HMS Spey and HMS Tamar leaving Portsmouth
The two patrol vessels' departure marks the start of their five-year Indo-Pacific deployment.
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Sport Navy Submariner To Represent British Powerlifting At World Championships
Petty Officer Wesley McGuinness is the first military member to compete at an IPF World Championship.
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Sea vessels HMS Spey and HMS Tamar depart Portsmouth for Indo-Pacific deployment
The ships will work with Britain's allies to deal with drug-running, smuggling, terrorism and other illegal activities.
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Royal Marines Know Your Navy – The Royal Marines
An overview of the Royal Marines and the equipment they use.
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Exercises HMS Prince Of Wales Prepares For Frontline Operations With F-35 Jets
F-35B Lightning jets from 207 Squadron joined the aircraft carrier for Carrier Qualification training.
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Rugby Union Royal Navy Kick Off Rugby Union Season With Defeat
A 55-3 loss to the Cornish Pirates in Penzance was the Royal Navy's first match since the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Navy Groundbreaking Takes Place For Submariner Memorial To Honour 'Silent Service'
The statue will arrive at the National Memorial Arboretum in May and honour over 5,000 submariners who lost their lives.
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News CSG21: Timelapse Of HMS Queen Elizabeth Arriving In Japan
The Carrier Strike Group will be conducting exercises and engagements in Japan throughout September.
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Navy CSG21 works with US Strike Group for first time in joint F-35 exercise
Fighter jets from both groups tested joint integration techniques, tactics, and procedures including mid-air refuelling.
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Navy Watch: Amazing Views From Cockpit As Jets Fly Over HMS Prince Of Wales
The Hawk jets, from RNAS Culdrose's 736 Naval Air Squadron, flew over the carrier during her most recent phase of sea trials.
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World CSG21: South Korean Sailors Join Strike Group For Joint Exercises
The UK-led Carrier Strike Group has taken part in joint exercises with the Republic of Korea Navy in the Indo-Pacific.
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USA US Navy Helicopter Crashes Off San Diego Coast: One Crew Member Rescued
Search and rescue operations continue involving multiple resources from the Coast Guard and US Navy searching for the missing crew.
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Navy CSG21: HMS Queen Elizabeth Hosts Black Hawks During Pacific Deployment
The UK-led Carrier Strike Group is on a 28-week deployment, covering 26,000 nautical miles.