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Exercise SAIF SAREEA 3
British Army in Joint Military Training Exercise with Oman Exercise SAIF SAREEA 3 (Ex SS3), Arabic for “Swift Sword”, is a combined military training exercise between British and Omani Armed […]
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The Royal Navy is the UK’s naval warfare capability, known unofficially as the ‘Senior Service’. As of 19 March 2016, there are 77 commissioned ships (including submarines) in the Royal Navy, including an amphibious assault ship, 2 amphibious transport docks, 4 ballistic missile submarines (which maintain the UK’s nuclear deterrent), 7 nuclear fleet submarines, 6 guided missile destroyers, 13 frigates, 15 mine-countermeasure vessels and 22 patrol vessels. In addition, the Royal Navy can count upon 9 ships of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) and 5 Merchant Navy ships. The Fleet Air Arm comprises 174 aircraft.
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£1bn Deal to Support Royal Navy
New £1bn deal to support Navy operations will support over 700 British jobs for a decade, Defence Minister announces Defence Minister Stuart Andrew has announced that new contracts expected to […]
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50 Years of the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers
British Army’s Fusiliers Celebrate 50th Anniversary with London Parade The British Army’s Royal Regiment of Fusiliers exercised their right to march through the Square Mile as one of the City of […]
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Royal Navy Escorts Russian Warships
HMS Diamond Monitors Two Russian Warships Passing Through the English Channel Royal Navy high-readiness escort ship HMS Diamond was sent to monitor the progress of two Russian warships as they […]
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Operation SHADER Medal
Operational Service Medal Iraq and Syria Unveiled for Fight Against Islamic State British military personnel from the Royal Navy, Army and RAF involved in the campaign against the Islamic State […]
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RNAS Yeovilton Air Day, 7 July 2018
Commando Assault Returns to Yeovilton Air Day Preparations for this year’s Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton International Air Day on Saturday 7 July 2018 are underway, according to an announcement […]
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AWE 18 Launched at RUSI Conference
The Army Warfighting Experiment 2018 Officially Launched at RUSI’s Land Warfare Conference The Army Warfighting Experiment 2018 (AWE 18) – Autonomous Warrior (Land) – was officially Launched at RUSI’s Land […]
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