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Libyan veteran HMS Liverpool hosted Prince Charles and the King of Norway...
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Winter war games in the Arctic have completed with the Royal Navy’s...
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Norway’s ruler watched the climax of winter war games in the Arctic...
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Royal Marines from 42 Commando have been landed on the shores of...
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Sailors and marines were buffeted by high winds and pelted by snow...
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Sailors from HMS Bulwark joined Harry Potter star Rupert Grint at a...
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Air and ground crew from the Commando Helicopter Force are coming to...
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Portsmouth-based warship HMS Illustrious has been working with counterparts from the Danish...
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Commander in Chief Fleet Admiral George Zambellas DSC visited Naval personal...
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Sailors and marines are gearing up for winter exercises in Norway alongside...
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Britain’s flagship paid a surprise visit to the German port of Kiel...
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A British warship is dwarfed by the looming outline of a Russian...
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As she powers up the West Highland waters of Loch Long, Royal...
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HMS Illustrious sails from Portsmouth today for two months of training culminating...
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Bulwark’s winter
The citizens of Germany’s greatest port will see what Britain’s flagship can...
Prince Charles praises HMS Liverpool’s Libyan heroes in destroyer's final days
Libyan veteran HMS Liverpool hosted Prince Charles and the King of Norway – the final royal visitors to the ship in her 30-year history. The two royals toured the destroyer in Bergen – which is Liverpool’s final foreign port of call before she sails into Portsmouth for the last time on Monday flying her decommissioning pennant.
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It’s taken me some time to discover what you were up to out there – and how you were being fired at. It seems a great deal more hairy than we imagined.Prince Charles
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HMS Liverpool Returning Home
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Prince Charles Visits HMS Liverpool
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Sailors and marines come in from the cold as Arctic war games end
Winter war games in the Arctic have completed with the Royal Navy’s amphibious commander delighted with the results. NATO’s ten-day-long Cold Response saw all three elements of the Senior Service – warships, the Fleet Air Arm and the steel sword of the Royal Marines – deployed to northern Norway.
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