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Royal Navy reservists help HMS Monmouth
HMS Monmouth has welcomed onboard 18 Royal Naval Reservists as temporary members…
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Surface-Fleet
HMS Ledbury heads for the med
Royal Navy minehunter HMS Ledbury sailed from Portsmouth today for a four-month…
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Royal Navy
Portsmouth minehunter heads for the Med
Portsmouth-based Royal Navy minehunter HMS Ledbury sails on Tuesday (May 7) for…
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Surface-Fleet
HMS Cattistock heads up multi-national mine exercise
A multinational mine hunting exercise has taken place off the coast of…
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Royal Navy
Dragon uses Crete visit to sharpen her claws
HMS Dragon has used the natural beauty and military ranges of Crete…
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HMS Dragon introduces herself to Gibraltar
Newly deployed Type 45, HMS Dragon, has passed through Gibraltar on her…
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Royal Navy
Royal Navy goodwill visit to Tripoli
The first Royal Navy frigate to be invited to Tripoli in over…
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Surface-Fleet
HMS Argyll arrives in Lisbon for Counter-Drugs Brief
Royal Navy warship HMS Argyll has made her first port stop to…
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Fleet Air Arm
Merlin prepares to weave its magic in massive Mediterranean sub…
Three Merlin helicopters will go a-hunting off Sicily this weekend as they…
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Surface-Fleet
Portsmouth Minehunter Heads For The Med
Portsmouth-based Royal Navy minehunter HMS Cattistock sailed today (February 4) on a…
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Surface-Fleet
Diamond days in Greece as destroyer visits Athens on her…
HMS Diamond called on Greece and Gibraltar in the final days of…
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Surface-Fleet
Blyth begins the 3,000-mile journey home for Christmas, her Med…
HMS Blyth has begun the 3,000-mile journey for home on the Clyde…
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Surface-Fleet
Scimitar crosses to North Africa to work with the Moroccans…
Gibraltar guardian HMS Scimitar left the Rock behind to make the short…
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Surface-Fleet
Blyth enjoys Turkey shoot in the Aegean
HMS Blyth led international minehunters through a major exercise in waters off…
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Surface-Fleet
Clyde Mine Hunter Takes Command Of Mediterranean Task Group
HMS Blyth, the Clyde-based mine hunter currently deployed to the Mediterranean, has…
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Royal Marines
Marines leap into lake ahead to prepare themselves for flagship…
Royal Marines of 45 Commando have prepared for their imminent autumn amphibious…
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Royal Navy
Minehunters Take Part In Historic Celebrations
Royal Navy minehunter HMS Middleton has sailed into Malta while on her…
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Malta convoy veterans honoured 70 years after their gravest battle
Naval veterans joined today’s generation of sailors and the people of Malta…
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Royal Navy
Echo pays historic visit to a Libya no longer under…
Survey ship HMS Echo made history as the first Royal Navy ship…
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Surface-Fleet
Gibraltar Squadron Busy With Exercises
While Royal Navy personnel protect the Olympics others are making British territory…
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Change of guard with UK and multi-national Mine Counter Measures…
Manama, July - Commodore Allen US Navy, Commander of Task Force 52,…
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Fighting Clan bares her teeth with gunnery training off Gibraltar
HMS Sutherland belched fire and fury on the ranges off Gibraltar during…
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Royal Navy
HMS Blyth bids farewell to the Clyde and sails to…
Following six months of preparation and training, Royal Navy mine hunter, HMS…
Royal Navy reservists help HMS Monmouth
HMS Monmouth has welcomed onboard 18 Royal Naval Reservists as temporary members of her Ship’s Company as she continues her return to the UK at the end of a 7 month deployment. Read more
- Area
2.5million km 2 squared
- Coasts
21states
- Bounded by
3continents
They have integrated quickly into my Ship’s Company and been eager to practice their trades as well as learn new skills and get first hand experience of how a front line ship operates.Commander Gordon RN
Surface Fleet
HMS Ledbury heads for the med
Royal Navy minehunter HMS Ledbury sailed from Portsmouth today for a four-month NATO mission in the Mediterranean. She will be working as part of a permanent multinational maritime force in the area known as Standing NATO Mine Counter Measures Group 2 (SNMCMG2). Read more