Today we remember possibly the only sailor killed at Arnhem – 80 years to the day of the largest airborne assault in history. Air Mechanic Leonard Augustus Hooker is the only Senior Serviceman buried ...

1. NW 39/24 The 2FR (vert) Lights on No.1 Berth Dolphin at Portsmouth International Port (Posn 50° 48.664’N 001° 05.558’W) has now been re-established and functioning correct. The temporary Navigation ...

An epic 360-mile bike ride from Den Helder in the Netherlands to Portsmouth has marked the 360th anniversary of the Royal Marines. Arriving at HMS Excellent on Whale Island in Portsmouth today, four ...

HMS Iron Duke and HMS Tyne shadowed four Russian vessels in UK waters and RAF jets intercepted a Russian Bear aircraft approaching the UK area of interest. Royal Navy warships have spent the past week ...

ORESTON CHANNEL NO. 08 BUOY (APPROXIMATE POSITION 50° 21.87N 004° 06.67W) HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM POSITION UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.

MAKER LIGHT IS CURRENTLY OPERATING ON BATTERY POWER AND IS UNRELIABLE (POSITION 50°20.511N, 004°10.869W). MARINERS ARE ADVISED ACCORDINGLY. PLYMNAVWARNS IN FORCE 001-003, 007, 009, 040 & 045/24.

The Fleet’s mainstay lightweight torpedo is to receive a £60m upgrade to counter the latest underwater threat. Whitehall has awarded BAE Systems a contract to ...

Royal Navy patrol ship HMS Trent seized £160m of cocaine from a ‘narco-sub’ in the Caribbean Sea. In eight drugs busts in seven months, the Portsmouth-based patrol ship has stopped nearly £750m of ...

Three Royal Navy Shooters entered the Surrey County Open, held at Worplesdon Rifle Club. The competition took place between 50 and 100 yards, with 40 scoring shots counting at each distance. The ...

A great afternoon was enjoyed by all as the RN Sports Association hosted the NAVYfit Festival of Sport at HMS Sultan. Engineering Technicians from the Defence College of Technical Training’s Defence ...

The Commando Training Centre Royal Marines (CTCRM) in Lympstone delivered their second NAVYfit Festival of Sport. The Royal Marines Sport Association (RMSA), along with the CTCRM Unit Physical ...

Many congratulations to Fleet Air Arm pilot Lieutenant Commander Dave Bouyac who is possibly the best qualified instructor in military aviation – across three different forms of flight. By ...