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Royal Navy puts great into British at Hamburg port festival
Making her first ever foreign visit, the Type 45 destroyer glided down…
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HMS Monmouth keeps Functionally Fit during 7 month Deployment
One of the Royal Navy’s aims is to train its people in…
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HMS Monmouth hosts the Chief of Joint Operations
During a port visit to Bahrain, HMS Monmouth has hosted the Chief…
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Argyll sails on patrol
The Royal Navy frigate HMS Argyll sailed from Plymouth on Monday, on…
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Royal Navy’s global Christmas presence thanks to one in seven…
More than 4,800 men and women – one in every seven personnel…
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815 Squadron Lynx nurtures French links
A Lynx flight has arrived in Toulon to begin training with a…
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Yet more Diamond jubilation on destroyer's Gibraltar visit
Nearly five years after she launched HMS Diamond at a shipyard in…
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Defence secretary invests £1.1bn in future submarines
Defence secretary Philip Hammond today placed a £1.1bn contract to power the…
Royal Navy puts great into British at Hamburg port festival
Making her first ever foreign visit, the Type 45 destroyer glided down the River Elbe alongside 300 other vessels which annually descend on Hamburg for the celebrations of the port’s opening. Dwarfing tugs, passenger boats and tall ships the Royal Navy’s newest warship HMS Defender brought a steely edge to Hamburg’s annual port festival of Hafengeburtstag. Read more
To be able to take part in such a fantastic event was a real treat and I know we have left Hamburg with first-class impressions of the Royal Navy and British trade and industry.Commander Philip Nash, Commanding Officer of HMS Defender
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HMS Monmouth keeps Functionally Fit during 7 month Deployment
One of the Royal Navy’s aims is to train its people in a functional style of fitness, which in turn allows them to carry out their every day evolutions with greater efficiency and ease. In order to help the RN promote this new style of training, it is important the servicemen are given the correct tools to do the job. Read more
