What Is The Phalanx Close-In Weapons System?
New to HMS Queen Elizabeth, three of these precision weapons are being installed to bolster the ship's defence.
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Millies2018 How A Royal Navy Commander Saved A Stranger's Life
Commander Andy Parkinson dived under a yacht to free a trapped woman.
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Millies2018 'Dedicated' HMS Daring Crew Praised For Overseas Work
During the 254 days, the Type 45's crew were deployed to the Middle East.
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Navy First Sea Lord Reflects On 'Extraordinary Year' For Navy
Admiral Sir Philip Jones predicted 2019 would be a busy year for the Senior Service.
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Navy Decommissioned Sea King To Be Gifted To Norwegian Military
The gift is to celebrate 50 years of British troops training in Norway for Exercise Clockwork.
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Navy HMS Monmouth Returns To UK Following US Deployment
The Type 23 frigate has been providing security for HMS Queen Elizabeth during flight trials with the F-35B fighter.
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Millies2018 Forces Heroes Honoured At Annual Military Awards
The Millies recognises contributions made by the military community.
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Scotland 'It's A Knockout Competition' Brings Christmas Cheer To Faslane
The competition has become an annual tradition at the base.
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Navy HMS Dragon Seizes £1.6m Of Narcotics In Gulf
It is the second major haul of drugs by the ship in the last fortnight.
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Navy HMS Montrose Joins Chilean Navy's 200th Birthday Celebrations
The ship hosted a reception where the Princess Royal and her husband Vice Admiral Sir Timothy Laurence met members of the ship's crew.
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Navy What's It Like On Board HMS Queen Elizabeth?
Forces News reporter Tim Cooper joined the carrier shortly before her deployment to the US...
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Exercises Merlin Storm: The Exercise Making Navy Aircrews Combat-Ready
The latest batch of Royal Navy Commando Helicopter Force pilots and aircrew are nearing the end of several years of training.
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Navy Defence Minister 'Confident' Of First Type 31e Frigate By 2023
Three shipbuilding teams have been shortlisted for the competition to build the five frigates for £1.25 billion.
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Navy HMS Queen Elizabeth Returns To Britain From US
The aircraft carrier has spent four months deployed across the Atlantic Ocean.
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Navy Merlins Back In Yeovilton After Four-Month Deployment
Three Merlin Mk4s, along with another of their type, have been on a four-month deployment with HMS Queen Elizabeth.
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News Royal Navy Medics Join American Humanitarian Mission
The Royal Navy team joined in the wake of the Venezuela migrant crisis.