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From heat wave to ocean wave: 150 Naval Cadets pass out at Dartmouth to lead the Fleet into the mid-21st Century
ONE hundred and fifty junior officers – 134 for the Royal Navy, 16 for ten of our allied and partner navies around the world – today completed 29 weeks of demanding training and passed out from Britannia Royal Naval College in Dartmouth. Friends and family were on hand to watch their loved ones on the…
First group of officer cadets complete their initial training at HMS Raleigh
The first officer cohort have completed their 10-week Initial Naval Training course alongside ratings at HMS Raleigh. The updated system, designed to ensure all new entrants develop the skills, values and resilience needed for service in a warfighting-focused fleet, sees all officers and ratings complete a 10 week Initial Naval Training course at HMS Raleigh…
Culdrose helicopters are home as air defence mission of Cyprus ends
Families greeted their loved ones as Royal Navy sailors returned home after four months defending UK forces in the eastern Mediterranean. The detachment from 820 Naval Air Squadron left the UK back in the spring to patrol the skies around Cyprus, defending RAF Akrotiri from potential attack by drones and missiles. Two of the Merlin…
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Culdrose helicopters are home as air defence mission of Cyprus ends
Families greeted their loved ones as Royal Navy sailors returned home after four months defending UK forces in the eastern Mediterranean. The detachment from 820 Naval Air Squadron…
Always On Watch: Royal Navy maintains constant vigil over Russian warships in UK waters
Royal Navy warships and helicopters have maintained an unbroken watch on Russian frigates and their accompanying vessels in UK waters for nearly three months – and that vigil…
RFA Lyme Bay arrives in Cyprus ahead of potential Hormuz mission
Royal Navy support ship RFA Lyme Bay arrives in Cyprus today following intensive training in the Mediterranean for a potential mission in the Strait of Hormuz. Packed with…
Royal Navy hosts Joint Expeditionary Force naval chiefs to reinforce deterrence in North Atlantic and Baltic
The UK will strengthen naval cooperation with northern European allies on Thursday (23 April), as the First Sea Lord brings together Joint Expeditionary Force Chiefs of Navy in…













