HMS Queen Elizabeth Visits Western Scotland For The First Time
The Royal Navy’s Fleet Flagship, HMS Queen Elizabeth, has arrived in Glen Mallan, Scotland, as part of final preparations before her first operational deployment. Sailing in along the Firth of Clyde, the 65,000 tonne aircraft carrier has spent the last two weeks at...
Royal Marines Complete Arctic Training With Intensive Combat Missions
The fury of battle reverberated around the snow-blanketed mountains and fjords of the high north – the climax of two months’ arduous Arctic training by Royal Marines. Arbroath-based cold weather warfare specialists 45 Commando were tasked with ambushing and pursuing a...
Number 3 Force Protection Wing Complete Their Final Training Exercise – Exercise Agile Protector
As No. 3 RAF Force Protection Wing (3 FP WG), based at RAF Marham, move into their contingency operations phase all their training was brought together on Exercise AGILE PROTECTOR. Due to the complex nature in which 3 FP Wg are expected to operate, Exercise AGILE...
Mental Health Toolkit Rolled Out Across Entire Royal Navy Fleet
Every member of the Royal Navy can now boost their mental health and fitness with access to an offline version of the mental health platform HeadFIT. A CD version of digital content has been distributed across the Royal Navy Fleet, Submarine Service, the Royal Marines...
Belfast Firm Secures £98-Million Air Defence Missile Contract
A £98.4 million contract, supporting 119 jobs, has been extended to maintain Short-Range Air Defence (SHORAD) for the British Army and Royal Marines. SHORAD is made up of High Velocity and Lightweight Multi-role Missile systems that can intercept air threats including...
