Admiral Byng: Executed For Not Trying Hard Enough
258 years ago, a Royal Navy admiral was executed for ‘failing to do his utmost’. Can you imagine if ‘failing to do your utmost’ were grounds ...
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Navy HMS Ocean To Be Scrapped
The Royal Navy's largest warship, which only recently underwent a £65m refit, is to be scrapped. It comes after the Prime Minister announced ...
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Navy Comment: Trident - The Question No One Is Willing To Ask
Today the House of Commons debates Trident. That is the shorthand.
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Tri-Service Reports Of Russian Submarine Spotted Of Scottish Coast
Claims the RAF were forced to borrow a French submarine hunting spy plane have surfaced.After the UK scrapped its own maritime patrol ...
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Tri-Service #SDSR2015: A Replacement Maritime Patrol Aircraft For The UK?
For the last five years Britain has been without a Maritime Patrol Aircraft, leaving the UK’s nuclear deterrent potentially vulnerable to ...
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Navy Royal Navy's Young Guns End Inter-Services Drought
The Royal Navy’s young rugby stars have won their first inter-services title for five years. Their Under-23 team beat the Army at Portsmouth ...
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Tri-Service Harriers Deployed In Fight Against IS
US Marine AV-8B Harrier jets have joined the fight against IS.5 years after America bought all of Britain’s 77 Harrier aircraft for the sum ...
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Tri-Service BAE Systems Awarded £1.3 Billion Contract For HMS Anson
The Ministry of Defence has awarded BAE Systems a contract for the delivery of HMS Anson, taking the total value for work on the vessel to ...
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Tri-Service RAF And Royal Navy In Dramatic Falklands Rescue
The RAF and Royal Navy have come to the rescue of cruise passengers trapped aboard a blazing ship off the Falkland Islands. The French ...
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Tri-Service HMS Defender Set To Support French Carrier Group On IS Mission
The Royal Navy warship HMS Defender will support the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle when she deploys to tackle ISIL.
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Navy 'Disorientated' Royal Marines Recruit Found After Day-Long Search
An investigation is underway after a Royal Marines trainee went missing on Dartmoor for 24 hours.
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Navy Osborne Wants Control Of £40b Trident Project
George Osborne has delivered a Trident "ultimatum" to David Cameron over who should be in charge of the £40 billion project to build Britain ...
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Navy HMS Diamond In Aberdeen Visit
The third of the Royal Navy's Type 45 destroyers has paid a special visit to her affiliated city of Aberdeen. It's the first port visit for ...
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Tri-Service “East of Suez”: Britain Seeks To Strengthen Ties With Gulf States
Procurement minister Philip Dunne led a delegation of 100 British companies and officials to the Dubai Air Show at the weekend.
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Tri-Service Rare Royal Navy Submariner's Watch Sells For £120,000 At Auction
A rare military-issued Rolex wristwatch, originally purchased for under £1,000, was sold at Bonhams London Fine Watch sale for £120,100. The ...
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Tri-Service Hands To Bathe - Extreme Swimming On Board Ship
It’s probably fair to say not many of your mates down the pub can talk about the time they took a dip in the ocean while a marksman scanned ...