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At sea, on land and in the air. โ๏ธ๐ฌ๐ง
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http://www.royalnavy.mod.uk 28-07-2011 10:20:46
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Faster. Nimbler. Punchier. Gibraltar. ๐ฌ๐ง๐ฌ๐ฎ
Crews of the Royal Navy Gibraltar Squadron are mastering their new fast patrol boats HMS Cutlass and Dagger, the core of the RN's presence on the Rock.
We spent a day with the squadron learning about the boats and their mission.
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How does it feel longing for a letter?
In a whirlwind of tension and emotion, โLetters Homeโ looks through the lens of a deeply personal story of sacrifice and loss during The Great War. #LestWeForget
โLetters Homeโ premieres on November 10th.
royalnavy.mod.uk/remembrance
๐ Eastern Mediterranean ops...
Now in Croatia, HMS Defender has had a packed deployment with the #UKResponseGroup in the Med... including operating with a U.S. Navy supercarrier and the Greek navy.
Oh, and she celebrated her 13th birthday ๐
#WeAreNATO #StrongerTogether
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Today, more than 2,000 Armed Forces personnel, veterans & RBL Poppy Appeal collectors are out in force for London Poppy Day, hoping to raise ยฃ1 million in just one day.
You can also donate online by replying to any of our tweets with #PoppyDonate
Registered Charity No. 219279
Helping suppress gang violence in Turks and Caicos... ๐น๐จ๐ฌ๐ง
RFA Tideforce and her 815 Naval Air Squadron Wildcat have been providing reassurance through patrol, surveillance and reporting operations during an unprecedented security situation after an upsurge in gang-related violence.
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Engineering is at the heart of the #RoyalNavy .
And today's #NationalEngineeringDay is the perfect time to celebrate our engineers who keep our ships, submarines and aircraft primed for action around the globe.
Capt Jo Deakin, head of HMS Sultan, has highlighted their role.
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๐ฌ๐ง Royal Navy's HMS Albion in Bar ๐ฒ๐ช this week is a strong reminder of the ๐ฌ๐ง's commitment to its defence partnership with Montenegro ๐ฒ๐ช, our NATO ally.
Welcome to Montenegro! #WeAreNATO #OpAchillean
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Well done (BZ) to Royal Navy Air Engineering Technicians Collier, Cotterell & Aquilina for showing their support for Royal British Legion at the HMS Sultan Bonfire & Fireworks Night.
#PoppyAppeal
The November edition of Navy News is now on sale featuring Royal Marines aboard HMS Albion in the Eastern Med, NATO uncrewed kit trials with HMS Lancaster HMS MONTROSE achieving another drugs bust, and much more. Subscribe now at: ow.ly/vluI50LfgEG
ยฃ24m of illegal drugs never to reach the streets.
Following a tense chase, #RoyalNavy patrol ship HMS Medway and her U.S. Coast Guard boarding team seized 400kg of cocaine in the Caribbean.
The smuggling boat was then destroyed, ensuring it can no longer be used for illicit activity.
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.HMS Sultan Bonfire and Fireworks Night went with a bang!
Thousands of spectators enjoyed an evening at the centre of excellence for Royal Navy Air and Marine Engineering.
We Royal Marines trace our lineage back to 28 Oct 1664. At the time, King Charles II was monarch.
On our 358th birthday, it is my honour to welcome King Charles III as our Captain General.
Happy Birthday to all Royal Marines. The Royal Family Royal Marines
Wonderful announcement today, on the Corps Birthday, that His Majesty The King has assumed the role of Captain General Royal Marines, holding the position that his father did for over six decades.ย Per Mare, Per Terram The Royal Family Royal Marines