Royal Marines retain Virginia Gauntlet title after going head to head with US Marine Corps
Exercise Virginia Gauntlet 3 saw Royal Marines compete against their US counterparts in 26 different sports.
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Navy Royal Navy's sixth Astute-class submarine officially named ahead of launch
The Astute-class submarines never need to be refuelled and can circumnavigate the globe without surfacing.
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Navy Royal Navy vessels and helicopters join allies in Norway for Exercise Tamber Shield
Exercise Tamber Shield is a UK-led deployment which involves personnel from Nato and the Joint Expeditionary Force.
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Navy Wildcat and Martlet: The combination providing a ring of steel around warships
Martlet laser-guided missiles are mounted on 815 Squadron's Wildcat helicopters and can target multifaceted threats, including small drones.
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Sport Royal Marine becomes English Boxing National Amateur champion in under 20 bouts
Kyle Tullin Shaw was crowned under 80kg champion in Derby.
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Navy Undersea autonomy: Why uncrewed submarines could be the future of underwater warfare
Blue Whale is an autonomous submarine designed for navies wanting to move away from manned platforms doing dangerous tasks.
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Navy Royal Navy welcomes its next generation of young leaders on Dartmouth parade ground
One hundred and seventy nine young officer cadets have been welcomed into the Royal naval family.
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Russia Russian warships resupplying further from frontline amid Ukrainian attacks
The relocation appears to be a long-term arrangement as the Novosibirsk base is being upgraded.
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Navy Patrol vessel HMS Spey shows off her Puma drone capabilities for the first time
The Royal Navy vessel has arrived in the East China Sea to train alongside the Korean navy.
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Navy HMS Mersey emerges from dry dock with historic Western Approaches colour scheme
HMS Mersey will continue her final maintenance in partnership with BAE Systems and A&P Group over the next few weeks.
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Feature Samurais and swordplay: How militarily accurate is FX's TV series Shōgun?
Shōgun has had rave reviews, but we find out whether this story of an Englishman stranded in feudal Japan is as accurate as it is ambitious.
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Navy Patrol vessel HMS Spey arrives in Japan as part of her deployment to the Indo-Pacific
In a post on X, the British Embassy in Tokyo said the ship had arrived in Yokosuka.
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Special forces Spending watchdog: Special forces and nuclear spending should be examined by MPs
The Public Accounts Committee said a new panel should scrutinise spending in sensitive areas.
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Sport Royal Navy men's rugby team prepared for pressure of being Inter Service champions
The Navy host the RAF in 2024's first Inter Service match live on the Forces News YouTube channel on Saturday.
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Boxing Military boxers left disappointed in National Amateur Championship semi-finals
Royal Marine boxer Kyle Shaw-Tullin was the only fighter to make it through to the final.
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Navy Royal Navy warship seizes almost £33m of drugs in two raids in the Middle East
HMS Lancaster celebrated its latest drug bust and destroyed heroin, hashish and crystal meth worth millions of pounds.