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May 31, 2023 · Direct from the front-line, the official newspaper of the Royal Navy, Navy News, brings you the latest news, features and award winning photos every month.
Navy goes forward with new HMS Birmingham as Type 26
Apr 4, 2023 · Birmingham is the first of the second batch of five frigates which will complete the class – Sheffield, Newcastle, Edinburgh, London – to join the original trio of HMS Glasgow, Cardiff and Belfast already under construction.
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Commandos guide F-35 fighters on live bombing run - Royal Navy
Oct 18, 2024 · Commandos have guided F-35 stealth fighters on a live bombing run during a major exercise in the North Sea. Garvie Island – a rocky outcrop off Cape Wrath at the north-west tip of Scotland – was hit by four 500lb Paveway bombs, dropped by pilots from 809 Naval Air Squadron operating from HMS Prince of Wales and RAF 207 Squadron, based at ...
Royal Navy’s UK Carrier Strike Group assembles in the North Sea …
Oct 14, 2024 · A powerful Royal Navy task group of stealth jets and warships has assembled in the North Sea to complete critical preparations for a major global deployment in 2025. The UK Carrier Strike Group with HMS Prince of Wales as its focal point is off the coast of Scotland to carry out Exercise Strike Warrior – military drills that will confirm that ...
Crew take final look at old S-boat before submarine ... - Royal Navy
Oct 22, 2024 · More than 40 veterans were invited to Rosyth for one last look at the retired hunter-killer – the first of the Navy’s unwanted old nuclear-powered boats to be chopped up in a complex operation – before the cutters moved in.
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Royal Navy Remembrance Day. Naval Service personnel in the UK and overseas paid tribute to the fallen over Remembrance weekend. Royal Marines Reservists hone their shooting skills. Tracer fire from a .50 calibre heavy machine gun lights up the sky in Sennelager, Germany.
Formidable beginning: Work starts on Navy’s latest Type ... - Royal …
Oct 9, 2024 · Direct from the front-line, the official newspaper of the Royal Navy, Navy News, brings you the latest news, features and award winning photos every month. With a blinding arc of light as the laser cutter sliced through steel plate, work today started on the Royal Navy’s new frigate HMS Formidable.
Gunning for Glasgow as Navy’s first 5in gun is installed ... - Royal …
Sep 6, 2024 · The first next-generation gun has been installed on the first of the Royal Navy’s next-generation warships. Fitted on the forecastle of HMS Glasgow – the lead ship in the class of Type 26 frigates under construction on the Clyde – is a 5in gun which is likely to be the mainstay of the Fleet for half a century or more.
Royal Marines operate deep in Australia’s outback on ... - Royal Navy
Aug 4, 2024 · Royal Marines deployed more than 400 miles into the outback of Australia’s Northern Territory as they spearheaded allied forces taking part in a major show of strength in the Indo-Pacific.