Fire Delays HMS Dragon's Departure For Gulf Deployment
The Type 45 destroyer left Portsmouth with a delay of more than seven hours to work alongside coalition and regional partners.
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News Final farewell tour for Sea King over Devon and Cornwall
After almost 50 years of service, the last military Sea King helicopters flying in the UK will retire.
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News Royal Navy Detonates Explosives Seized In Devon
The Royal Navy’s Explosive Ordnance Department (EOD) was called to safely dispose of the items.
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News British Forces On Standby To Help Caribbean After Storm Isaac
Last year's response to Hurricane Maria was heavily criticised but the Government said this year lessons have been learnt.
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News Royal Navy's Survey Ship HMS Magpie Makes Her First Port Visit
One of the Royal Navy's newest vessels has made her first port visit since joining the fleet in June.
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News New Captain Takes Command Of HMS Prince of Wales
The Royal Navy's second aircraft carrier will begin sea trials in 2019.
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News Wildcat Makes First Landing On HMS Queen Elizabeth
The aircraft carrier is now at sea off the coast of the United States to conduct flight trials.
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News Tasers Used Against British Sailors Arrested In United States
A British Defence Minister described the arrests to Forces News as "disappointing".
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News British Sailors Arrested In United States
It is being reported that six British sailors have been arrested in America due to being drunk and disorderly.
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News 'Incredibly Rare' 18th Century Cannon To Go On Display
The 42-pound cannon was salvaged from the wreck of HMS Victory 1744, which was discovered 10 years ago.
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News Royal Navy Defend HMS Albion's Entry Into South China Sea
The UK and US continue to exercise "freedom of navigation" rights in the South China Sea.
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News HMS Queen Elizabeth Makes First US Visit
The crew celebrated their arrival in Florida with the National Anthem and breaking out the sun bloc.
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News Talks To Be Held Over 'Scallop Wars'
Talks between British and French officials will be held in London on Wednesday to find a resolution to the scallop wars.
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News French Navy Ready To Intervene In 'Scallop Wars'
It is to prevent further clashes between French and British fishermen, following an incident in the English Channel last week.
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News WW1 U-Boat Propeller Returned To German Navy
The U-boat was rammed and sunk by the Royal Navy destroyer HMS Fairy in May 1918, killing 17 German crew.
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Navy Former HMS Ocean Begins New Role As Brazilian Flagship
The new flagship of the Brazilian fleet, formerly known as HMS Ocean, has docked at Rio de Janeiro.