Royal Navy and RAF track Russian vessels and bombers close to UK
HMS Iron Duke and HMS Tyne were deployed to monitor four Russian Navy vessels as they sailed through the Channel and the North Sea.
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Rugby League Royal Navy men seek third consecutive title at the Inter Services
The Royal Navy rugby league men's team begin their Inter Services title defence against the Royal Air Force in Portsmouth on Friday.
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Navy Royal Navy makes history as UK and US forces storm narco-sub smuggling cocaine
HMS Trent has now seized £749m worth of narcotics since deploying to the Caribbean, making her the best smuggler-hunter this century.
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Football Royal Navy through to second round after five-goal thriller in Hampshire Cup
After a run to the quarter-finals last season, the reigning Inter Services champions have kicked off this campaign with a win.
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Navy The Navy's new deck gun with a long name – and even longer-range performance
The Mk45 Mod 4A Medium Calibre Gun is a variant of a five-inch US Navy gun and is being fitted to the Royal Navy's next generation of sub ...
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Navy Homecomings and rain in paradise: RFA ships visit ports around the world
Royal Fleet Auxiliary vessels Cardigan Bay, Tidespring, Argus and Lyme Bay have been busy supporting the Royal Navy's global operations.
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Navy New pictures show Type 26 frigate HMS Cardiff in water for the first time
After being moved out of Govan on a barge, HMS Cardiff sailed down the River Clyde before mooring at Scotstoun.
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Navy Glasgow meets Cardiff as Type 26 frigates moor alongside each other for first time
HMS Glasgow, the lead ship in the new Type 26 City-class, has had a new gun fitted to her forecastle, with HMS Cardiff pictured alongside.
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Navy Royal Navy Black Cats cancel display as mark of respect to Lt Rhodri Leyshon
The pilot died when a Merlin helicopter was ditched in the Channel during a night-flying exercise.
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Navy Royal Navy officer who died in Merlin accident named as Lieutenant Rhodri Leyshon
Defence Secretary John Healey has said that an investigation into the helicopter incident over the English Channel has already begun.
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Navy Defence Secretary uses Portsmouth visit to thank HMS Diamond crew for Red Sea efforts
John Healey spoke to Royal Navy personnel and HMS Diamond crew who returned from the Red Sea two months ago.
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Navy First Sea Lord leads tributes to Royal Navy sailor who died in Merlin accident
The helicopter crew had been carrying out night flying training with carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth when the aircraft came down.
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Navy Portsmouth waves goodbye to HMS Prince of Wales as second carrier sets sail
Prince of Wales follows in the footsteps of her sister HMS Queen Elizabeth and leaves Portsmouth Harbour for a short deployment out at sea.
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Navy HMS Protector centre stage as multinational exercise gets underway in Chile
The Royal Navy's icebreaker serves as the backdrop to the opening ceremony of the world's longest running multinational maritime exercise.
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Army Defence spending cuts could be made to tackle £22bn black hole, Healey warns
The Defence Secretary says Government faces 'tough choices' as it faces financial struggles inherited from the Conservatives.
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Navy Excited crowds watch HMS Queen Elizabeth set sail from Portsmouth Harbour
The Royal Navy aircraft carrier is believed be carrying out some work-up trials following repairs to her propeller shaft.