'Tough gig' for Royal Navy to sustain high level of alert in Red Sea amid Houthi attacks
Former Navy commander Tom Sharpe said 'there aren't enough' coalition ships in the Red Sea.
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Navy HMS Oardacious recount adventure highlights as they row ever closer to the finish
The Royal Navy team are ahead by 100 miles in Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge and are approaching the end of their incredible journey.
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Navy Petty officer awarded Royal Navy Reservist of the year title for rescuing six people
Mark 'Sparky' Warnock earned the title after rescuing six people from a stricken boat in the Forth.
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Middle East Defence Secretary hints at reprisal action against Houthis as drone attacks continue
Grant Shapps warns "enough is enough" amid growing concern about the disruption to the key global shipping route in the Red Sea.
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Navy Action Stations: What pictures of HMS Diamond repelling latest Houthi attack show us
The Royal Navy Type 45 vessel proves her worth - yet again - as one of the most advanced air defence destroyers in the world.
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Navy MPs demand answers on HMS Albion and Bulwark as Shapps plans 'enhanced' Royal Marines
The Defence Select Committee will hold an evidence session following reports the Defence Secretary is considering axing two ships.
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Navy HMS Diamond: Capabilities of the Type 45 destroyer thwarting Red Sea attacks
The Royal Navy vessel is a versatile and capable platform and one of the most advanced warships in the world.
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Navy HMS Diamond and US warships repel largest Houthi attack to date in Red Sea
HMS Diamond destroyed seven one-way attack drones heading for her and commercial shipping in the area.
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Navy 'No final decision' on mothballing assault ships HMS Albion and HMS Bulwark
Reports suggest the amphibious assault ships could be retired due to recruitment issues.
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Royal Marines What makes HMS Albion and Bulwark special – and why Marines would miss them
The Albion-class vessels could potentially be mothballed - Forces News takes a look at what this could mean for the Royal Marines.
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Navy Minister acknowledges Royal Navy 'recruitment challenges'
Newspaper reports have suggested that HMS Albion and HMS Bulwark could be retired to free up sailors for other vessels.
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Navy Decision to send HMS Richmond to Middle East not an escalation in tension, Shapps says
The Defence Secretary says HMS Richmond will let the Navy swap out HMS Diamond or HMS Lancaster, which are already in the region.
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Sea vessels HMS Oardacious take time out in memory of rival who died during World's Toughest Row
The Royal Navy rowers pause their effort for 10 minutes to pay their respects to a member of rival team Aussie Old Salts who died last week.
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USA USS Gerald R Ford: World's biggest warship travels through Strait of Gibraltar
The world's most advanced carrier has been in the Eastern Mediterranean on an eight-month deployment.
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Navy Heading out for 2024, HMS Richmond sets sail
The Royal Navy's Type 23 frigate is embarking on her first operational deployment of the year.
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Navy HMS Spey leaves Singapore and continues Indo-Pacific security patrol deployment
The offshore patrol vessel is deployed to carry out security patrols in the region, dealing with drug-running and other illegal activities.