HMS Iron Duke's crew practise man overboard drills – but what does it involve?
HMS Iron Duke is a Type 23 Frigate in the Royal Navy and the crew have been honing their personnel-recovery techniques.
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Navy Eighty years since Venturer's namesake made world's only underwater sub-to-sub kill
Eighty years ago, the V-class submarine attacked U-864, ending a top-secret Nazi mission.
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Navy Navy decision to allow cultural mess kit prompts claims of wokery, but is it that bad?
Pinstripedline gives his take on the wearing of different clothing under Royal Navy mess kit to better reflect the sailors' heritage.
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Navy Family of one of country's oldest sailors urge naval community to attend his funeral
At 104, Alan Norman Martin was one of the last men to see action in the battle for Crete in May-June 1941, serving aboard HMS Warspite.
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Royal Marines Cold Dip Commando fundraisers smash goal in tribute to Royal Marines veteran Tim Crossin
A challenge born from one man's determination has inspired hundreds to take the plunge in his memory.
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Royal Marines Commandos conquer Cornwall's waves as they practise beach landing drills
Armed with RIBs and Commando Raiding Craft, the Royal Marines have been honing their skills in the rugged coastal terrain of Cornwall.
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Rugby Union Navy rugby union comfortably beat Millbrook Ladies as Inter Service games loom
A 55-14 win was a confidence boost for the Navy heading into their RAF and Army clashes.
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Navy Royal Navy's next-gen electronic warfare system – it's MEWSIC to maritime defence
The Royal Navy's Queen Elizabeth-class carriers, Type 45 destroyers and the future Type 26/31 frigates will all benefit.
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Navy White Ensign flies over memorial for Royal Navy WW2 sub once under US command
The Seraph Memorial is the only onshore location in the United States that is authorised to fly the Royal Navy Ensign.
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Football Royal Navy and British Army play out entertaining draw in Havant to kick off U23s Inter Services
A 2-2 draw in match one leaves the title race in the balance as the RAF enter the competition.
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Meribel Chaos Corner: Navy Alpine skier breaks his skis at tricky part of Meribel course
Marine Hugo White's first race at Meribel ended in disappointment after crashing out.
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News HMS Somerset arrives in Norway to join Nato allies for Exercise Arctic Dolphin
The annual exercise will form the basis for the education of submarine commanders and training in anti-submarine warfare.
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Royal Marines Royal Marines test new kit in unforgiving temperatures ahead of exercise in Norway
Nearly 2,000 UK Commando Force personnel are gearing up for the largest military exercise in the country this year.
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Navy HMS Trent readies to return to ops after Malta overhaul and dazzle camo makeover
The offshore patrol vessel has received a striking dazzle camouflage paint scheme as she prepares to return to operations.
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Navy HMS Sutherland back at sea after upgrade as final Type 23 to receive Sea Ceptor missiles
The final Type 23 frigate to receive a life-extension upgrade, HMS Sutherland is back at sea after nearly four years in refit.
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Navy From HMS Cockchafer to the row over Agincourt, what goes into naming a warship?
Defence analyst Professor Michael Clarke discusses how a name is allocated to a Royal Navy vessel on this week's Sitrep.