HMS Prince of Wales visits remote island in Arctic Ocean
Members of the warship's crew met Norwegian forces stationed on Jan Mayen.
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Navy Massive Arctic exercise concludes for Navy
Cold Response 2022's naval armada was led by HMS Prince of Wales.
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Navy RFA Tidesurge battles through rough Arctic seas on NATO exercise
Dramatic footage of the ship sailing through stormy seas was shared on RFA Tidesurge's Twitter page.
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Arctic/Antarctic Wallace: Freedom of navigation part of new Arctic strategy
UK will maintain a Royal Navy presence periodically in the High North, as part of plans announced by Defence Secretary in Norway.
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Royal Marines Royal Marines launch stealth raid from Navy submarine during Arctic exercise
Their aim was to complete reconnaissance missions on the icy shoreline while avoiding the multi-national 'enemy' hunting them.
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Navy Royal Navy ships bask in stunning views of the Northern Lights
The ship returned to NATO's Exercise Cold Response in the Arctic after working with the Joint Expeditionary Force.
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QE-class aircraft carriers Heatwave in the UK? Don't tell HMS Prince of Wales' crew
The Queen Elizabeth-class carrier is on NATO's Exercise Cold Response 22 – the alliance's largest Arctic exercise for 30 years.
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Navy What is the Royal Navy's 'blue nose' ceremony?
The ceremony also sees personnel awarded a certificate for their maiden crossing into the Arctic.
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Royal Marines Royal Navy ensures practice makes perfect in Arctic
After two years of preparation, the Royal Navy and Royal Marines are preparing for NATO's biggest Arctic exercise for 30 years.
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NATO Four US soldiers die in plane crash during NATO Arctic exercise
The personnel were taking part in Exercise Cold Response 2022, with the crash unrelated to the Ukraine war.
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NATO F-35s and Poseidon aircraft depart for major Arctic exercise
The F-35s will work alongside the Royal Navy's HMS Prince of Wales during Exercise Cold Response 22, but will not operate from the vessel.
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Army Polar Preet: Representation and role models key to inspiring next generation
The record-breaking Army captain was speaking at Edinburgh Castle – a stop on her tour of the UK.
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Arctic/Antarctic Sir Ernest Shackleton's ship Endurance found 107 years after sinking off Antarctica
The famous polar vessel was located a month after the 100th anniversary of his death.
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History Sir Ernest Shackleton: His military career and Antarctic expeditions
Sir Ernest Shackleton is best known for his endeavours in the Antarctic, but he was also a Royal Navy reservist and a former Army major.
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Arctic/Antarctic Royal Navy officer makes history visiting 'his' Antarctic island
Lt Cdr Pitt seized the opportunity to spend the night in the Pitt Islands while deployed on HMS Protector.
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Arctic/Antarctic Merlins and Wildcats make epic journey for Arctic training
The helicopters flew in from an epic 1,800-mile journey from Somerset to reach the training hub deep inside the Arctic Circle.