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Navy HMS Triumph returns to Devonport for decommissioning after 34 years of service
Friends and family watched her sail back to the base, the sub having taken part in the war in Afghanistan and Operation Ellamy in Libya.
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WWI Campaign launched to ensure WWI Royal Naval Air Service aviators are remembered
The campaign looks to raise thousands of pounds to create a memorial to those who served in the RNAS during the First World War.
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Navy HMS Prince of Wales returns to Portsmouth as Navy flagship for the first time
The aircraft carrier beat the light as she just crept into HMNB Portsmouth before dawn broke.
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Navy Landmark moment as woman CO takes over as captain of HMS Queen Elizabeth
In a post on X, the aircraft carrier's account confirmed the news, calling it a 'day of new beginnings and fond farewells'.
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Navy Sailors from HMS Duncan reunited with families after six-month deployment
Crew returns to Portsmouth after operating in the eastern Mediterranean.
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News HMS Dauntless joins Norwegian Coastguard for helicopter winch exercise
The Type 45 destroyer is testing combat readiness in Norwegian waters.
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Navy Drone seized after breaching airspace during HMS Prince of Wales's Liverpool visit
HMS Prince of Wales, the Royal Navy's new flagship, is in Liverpool to celebrate her ties to Merseyside.
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Navy HMS Prince of Wales sailors march through Liverpool as public viewing cancelled
Led by the Band of HM Royal Marines Scotland, nearly 800 Royal Navy personnel marched in a short square route through Liverpool.
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China China working closely with Russia to become an Arctic power, Pentagon warns
'We really just need to be clear-eyed about some of their intentions,' said Iris A Ferguson.
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Navy Royal Navy flagship: A nation's strength and power symbolised by one warship
The flagship is usually a country's most powerful warship, and today the UK's strength at sea is represented by HMS Prince of Wales.
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Navy HMS Prince of Wales drops anchor and lifts new role as Royal Navy flagship
Prince of Wales is alongside in Liverpool for the week, and on Friday she will receive the Freedom of the City.
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Navy HMS Prince of Wales arrives in Liverpool - a day earlier than planned appearance
The Royal Navy's newest flagship moored up a day early due to bad weather and will spend a week in the city ahead of her next deployment.
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Navy An unsung hero: Grylls presents award to Royal Marine during visit to HMNB Clyde
The survival expert presented the Unsung Hero award to Marine Ben Horner, who overcame a serious injury sustained during Commando training.
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Navy HMS Medway strengthens UK's commitment to allies during Caribbean hurricane season
The Royal Navy's river-class offshore patrol vessel has been welcomed on the islands of Turks and Caicos.
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Sea vessels HMS Prince of Wales announces change to planned arrival to Liverpool
The newly announced Royal Navy flagship will enjoy a week-long stay in the city where it will officially take on its new role.