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HMS Monmouth returns home from deployment The Royal navy warship HMS Monmouth arrived back to its homeport of Plymouth from a successful seven-month deployment to the Arabian Gulf. There was a warm welcome from families and friends of the crew when the ship sailed into HM Naval Base, ...
The honour was confirmed after councillors’ approval of a motion by the council’s Veterans Champion, Councillor Malcolm Cunning, which was seconded by Councillor Gilbert Davidson. Councillor Cunning’s motion stated: ”Council congratulates the Royal Marine Corps on its upcoming 350th a...
Royal navy takes part in minehunting ex MINA SALMAN PEIR, Bahrain, (May 11, 2013) Capt. Andy Elvin, RN, deputy commander, Commander Task Force 52, UK Mine Countermeasures, speaks to multinational servicemembers aboard USS Ponce (LPD 15) prior to the start of the International Mine Cou...
Bowing out after three decades and with more than 793,500 miles of global operational service under her belt, the ship will sail into Ocean Terminal on May 15 for a week-long celebration of her 30 year affiliation with Scotland’s capital city. • HMS Edinburgh will visit Edinburgh for ...
In London , the aim is to use Royal Navy ship visits, a St. Paul's Evensong Service, a Merchant Navy Memorial Service and a formal Commemorative Dinner to raise awareness of the importance of Maritime to the UK economy, with London as the political and financial centre. The current pr...
10/05/2013 HMS Protector, the Royal Navy’s Ice Patrol Ship, returned home to Portsmouth today (Friday May 10) marking an end to her nine month deployment to the ‘Frozen Continent’. HMS Protector deployed from Portsmouth on September 17 2012 and passaged south via St Helena, Simon's To...
Monmouth flies the flag for Armed Forces Day with 50 days to go The crew of HMS Monmouth have been showing their support for this year's Armed Forces Day - just 50 days away now.The sailors and Royal Marines, who return to Plymouth next Friday after seven months away, have been flying...
Saxophonist Amy Dickson – guest soloist at the three-hour music spectacular at Whale Island on July 5 and 6 – has reached number one with her new recording Dusk and Dawn. She will appear on stage with 100 musicians from the combined Royal Marines Bands of Portsmouth and HMS Collingwoo...