Royal Navy destroyer rescues four from yacht at risk of sinking in Channel
The Type 45 destroyer answered the mayday call near the Isle of Wight.
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Navy Royal Navy warships begin World Cup security mission in Gulf
Sea vessels HMS Chiddingfold and HMS Bangor will conduct round-the-clock patrols of sea lanes leading to the Gulf state.
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Navy HMS Queen Elizabeth sets sail for northern Europe deployment
Hundreds of well-wishers, family and friends gathered to see the departing aircraft carrier leave Portsmouth.
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Remembrance This is how the Royal Navy are rehearsing to represent the service on Remembrance Sunday
For three weeks, 104 representatives from across the Navy have been honing their ceremonial skills for the service at the Cenotaph.
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Naval History Rum-arkable: Rare liquor issued to Royal Navy for daily tot tradition goes up for auction
Three flagons of last batch of rum given by MOD offered for sale.
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Navy Sexual assault and harassment have 'no place anywhere' in Navy, Second Sea Lord says
Vice Admiral Martin Connell said there will be a "presumption of discharge from the service" for anyone caught engaging in such behaviour.
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Navy Former military chief Lord Boyce dies aged 79
Lord Boyce was the First Sea Lord from 1998 to 2001, before his appointment as the UK military chief.
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Sea vessels Plans for new 'national flagship' sunk, Defence Secretary confirms
The Royal Yacht Britannia successor was set to be crewed by Royal Navy personnel and its construction was expected to begin this year.
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Remembrance Royal Navy's submariners gather to remember at annual Silent Service ceremonies
The service is held the week before the nation's main Remembrance commemorations to allow submariners to attend both.
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Navy Fire on board Royal Navy submarine was 'quickly extinguished'
A Navy source told Forces News the fire on Vanguard-class submarine HMS Victorious "was in a self-contained module".
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Navy Royal Navy helicopter wreckage discovered after 64 years
Coastal surveyors found the Westland Dragonfly that went down in Northern Ireland in November 1958.
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Rugby Union First Sea Lord bets on Red Roses victory with Canadian Navy Commander
England will take on Canada for a place in the Women's Rugby World Cup final.
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Navy Royal Navy's Type 26s delayed by a year at an extra cost of £233m
Ben Wallace told MPs in a statement that Initial Operating Capability (IOC) for the Type 26s will now be reached in October 2028.
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Navy Royal Navy helps in crackdown on gang-related crime in Caribbean
Tanker RFA Tideforce has been working alongside local forces in Turks and Caicos after 15 fatal stabbings since early September.
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Navy HMS Albion sails into Montenegro during Operation Achillean deployment
The UK's high-readiness amphibious assault ship is visiting the Balkan nation five years after it became a NATO member.
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Aircraft Defence Secretary says there are currently more British F-35s than pilots
Ben Wallace told MPs that colleagues want to play 'Top Trumps' with defence investment.