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https://t.co/saxQkNExrC https://t.co/KHA7z9SWrN In Commemoration of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee, Surgeon Captain Kate Prior talks about her career highlights as a medic in the #RoyalNavy.
She reflects on how the Navy has evolved during HM The Queen's reign.
#HM70 #PlatinumJubilee @navy_women
🔗https://t.co/k1yJitQ9z0 https://t.co/XRJkgcrBVl The June edition of @navy_news is now on sale, featuring @hmsdiamond working with @NATO, @HMSMontrose securing another drugs bust, @hms_tamar in the Pacific, and the chance to win a book on aircraft carriers by author @ChrisTerrill. Subscribe at https://t.co/1Cc336iJFl https://t.co/NxGjp4ZYV6 In admiration of Her Majesty The Queen's service to the nation, the #RoyalNavy reflects on its progress in the 70 years of her historic reign.
#HM70 #PlatinumJubilee
🔗 https://t.co/m7lxiFRAD7 https://t.co/PjnEDhwZnc Roll out the red carpet...🇬🇧⚓
Submariners, their families, friends and affiliates have been celebrated for their service in an evening of recognition at the Submarine Oscars in Glasgow.
BZ and congratulations to the award winners.
🔗Read more: https://t.co/DjoBp8v2v9 https://t.co/yyr1zUAcRE "It's something we'll never forget"
📽️Watch as #RoyalNavy sailors and @RoyalMarines complete preparations for the #PlatinumJubileePageant at Buckingham Palace on Sunday.
#PlatinumJubilee | #HM70
▶️Read more: https://t.co/WjEt0y1bDa https://t.co/8RHKjDytTs More wham 👊 and bam 💥 from your TLAM.
The Submarine Service's proven, precision Tomahawk Land Attack Missile system is to get a £265m upgrade turning existing Block IV weapons into the new Block V to deal with the latest threats.
🔗Read more: https://t.co/QeGS89Slpo https://t.co/VJTBy5penT Sailors from the #RoyalNavy have spoken of their pride to be taking part in the #PlatinumJubilee Pageant. More than 200 personnel are due to march in London for Sunday's celebration and have been training hard at @HMS_Collingwood to ensure they are ready
🔗https://t.co/WjEt0y1bDa https://t.co/uYOFNeiRXm Lt Tim James Dunning's grandfather was a Grenadier Guard for the Queen’s Coronation in 1953.
Inspired by his family, Tim joined the Royal Navy as an observer. He will lead the 70 aircraft display over Buckingham Palace to mark the #QueensPlatinumJubilee.
#HM70 https://t.co/5d2q7QHshJ London's calling... 🇬🇧
@RFAMountsBay will be in the heart of London for the #PlatinumJubilee this weekend, hosting tours and welcoming school children for the #TheBigJubileeLunch.
Read more ▶️https://t.co/JIb8TGkMNn https://t.co/wkXhaH1X0q Albion in Edinburgh for #PlatinumJubilee celebrations…
@hms_albion will be in Leith next week for QPJ celebrations. Sailors and @RoyalMarines will be taking part in numerous events while the ship will also be open to visitors…
https://t.co/Fori5Vooct https://t.co/ne1uFrXSLW Tyne on the... Tyne!
@hms_tyne will berth in the heart of #Newcastle at Spillers Wharf for the Queen’s #PlatinumJubilee weekend – and will be open to visitors.
▶️Find out more here: https://t.co/OsAhCtLIuN https://t.co/cAttQJW3gT A cold spring in the Arctic and Baltic has honed @HMSGrimsby's minehunting skills in sub-zero temperatures.❄
The ship spent two months with NATO's @COM_SNMCMG1 hunting mines and working with our allies in the harshest of conditions.
https://t.co/pWj9y94EKz https://t.co/nStTqsDxrJ Personnel from @RNASYeovilton joined veterans for a #Falklands40 service of commemoration.
They remembered 12 sailors and aircrew out of 1,400 personnel from the air station sent south to liberate the islands during 74 bitter days in 1982.
https://t.co/ZztV8XAmWl https://t.co/Y0Gwi9Ha2Z The Royal Navy’s constant Caribbean guardian geared up for the hurricane season by joining allies from across the Americas in the region’s main naval exercise.
@HMS_Medway took part in the wide-ranging #Tradewinds22 in the Gulf of Mexico.
🔗Read more: https://t.co/tnBDjGAQNr https://t.co/GTaHlY34bI Visits to Spain and Portugal await @HMSPWLS during her latest mission as @NATO command ship...
Under new commanding officer, Capt Richard Hewitt, the aircraft carrier has left @HMNBPortsmouth bound for the Atlantic and Mediterranean.
#WeAreNATO
▶️ https://t.co/lHaEd27L0l https://t.co/SEiz4GTNeO #OTD in 1982, a supreme effort by Argentine pilots on their national day inflicted grave losses on the UK task force.
Destroyer HMS Coventry was sunk after a gallant fight, while Atlantic Conveyor was burned out by an Exocet missile. #Falklands40
🔗https://t.co/icgZCvaDI9 https://t.co/kcQErYmrkj The firepower of the world's most advanced air defence destroyer, the Royal Navy's Type 45, is being significantly enhanced.
Sea Viper gets a £300m upgrade to meet the latest threats, while 24 Sea Ceptor missiles will be fitted to deal with fast boats.
https://t.co/RjNfAlTsRb https://t.co/VvPS3tc2ne Here's all your latest news from across the #RoyalNavy.
This week, we join the @RN_DTXG in #Lithuania who have been working with @NATO allies. We also have updates on @HMSMontrose's operations in the #Gulf and @HmsShoreham's farewell tour.
https://t.co/izt9HKQxqP https://t.co/DSHXaEJVTz 📽️ More than a uniform…
The #RoyalNavy is carrying out a £78m overhaul of sailors’ working uniform over the next ten years to ensure our people have clothing that can stand up to the rigours of life at sea.
Read more ▶️ https://t.co/2nWHKuf2tl https://t.co/AcnAVhmG1s #OTD in 1982, the apocalyptic sight of HMS Antelope broken in two was one of the most striking images of the Falklands war.
Survivor Joe Morton shares his vivid memories of the attacks and explosions which doomed the frigate. #Falklands40
https://t.co/w07r2cRMbJ https://t.co/36NpH3DRJ3 #OTD in 1982, the apocalyptic sight of HMS Antelope broken in two was one of the most striking images of the Falklands war.
The frigate was torn apart when a bomb exploded during attempts to defuse it, eventually detonating the magazine. #Falklands40
🔗https://t.co/6AZ3KDUXiq https://t.co/69FfRU2kkc Sailors and veterans are sought to give Essex #DDay survivor 97-year-old Cyril Banks a funeral his #ww2 service deserves.
Aboard HMS Ready, the ack-ack gunner helped clear the path for landings on Gold Beach on June 6 1944 by sweeping mines.
https://t.co/krAEvl8UaA https://t.co/FADNzy506H #OTD in 1982, @RoyalMarines and Paras were landed by the Royal Navy at San Carlos, beginning the ground campaign to liberate the Falklands.
Argentine aircraft struck back in force - turning HMS Ardent into a blazing hulk. #Falklands40
🔗https://t.co/qsjNyMEnf2 https://t.co/Mhkcso8byg Veteran Ken Enticknap was a Chief Petty Officer in frigate HMS Ardent - the ship succumbed to a ferocious Argentine air attack in the Falklands war 40 years ago.
He shares his story of survival and remembers the 22 shipmates who never returned.
📽️ https://t.co/PWAhpSVgJz https://t.co/H2BWzCVv4J Forty years since the Falklands War, Steve Tinney, Mark Eve, and John Strachan share their compelling stories with our latest recruits. Take it to the limit, @HMSTrent. 🚢🚁
With @815NAS and @1700NAS, test pilots, and @QinetiQ scientists, the patrol ship completed 2 weeks of extensive trials with a Wildcat helicopter to set safe aviation boundaries for all 5 overseas patrol vessels.