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More than 6,500 sailors and marines stand guard this Christmas
Royal Navy sailors and Royal Marines stand in harm’s way this Christmas to guarantee global security and prosperity.
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RFA Lyme Bay delivers tonnes of humanitarian aid for Gaza
The Royal Navy has delivered more than 80 tonnes of humanitarian aid for Gaza on behalf of the UK.
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Outstanding Naval role models recognised in New Year’s Honours
Sailors and Royal Marines who organised the King’s Coronation and revolutionised the way the Service uses tech have been singled out in the New Year’s Honours.
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Thousands greet Britain’s biggest warship
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Exercise Cobra Warrior
Wildcat helicopters from 815 NAS took part in Exercise Cobra Warrior on board HMS Queen Elizabeth.
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