A job in the Naval Service means adventure, camaraderie, lifelong prospects and making a difference.

There are two distinct routes into the Royal Navy - as a Rating or as an Officer. Find out what's best for you.

Operating across the globe, we support the free flow of essential trade, build vital relationships, maintain a watchful eye. And that's just the start.

From our bases and stations in the UK, to our ships across the oceans, the Royal Navy has a heavy,constant presence at home and abroad.

For our families, our friends and our former service members, there are support networks, community groups and resources to get help and advice whenever you need it.

Read the latest features and articles about the Royal Navy, and take a look through our upcoming events.