“ I enlisted in the Royal Navy in 1943 and when I was 17 joined my first ship H.M.S. Devonshire in Scapa Flow. Devonshire was by then a rather long in the tooth 10,000-ton cruiser with a main armament ...

The shadow defence secretary has made a bizarre blunder where he confused a current Royal Navy ship with a fictional vessel from James Bond. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The News, you ...

Cartlidge joked that he intentionally made the blunder to see if the MoD was using AI instead of humans to answer questions THE Tories’ defence chief got a ship from James Bond confused with a real ...

I had earned accelerated advancement at the age of 17.5 years. That entitled me to be called Ordinary Telegraphist instead of Boy Telegraphist. I was, however, too young to drink but old enough to ...

HMS Westminster (F237) was filmed in Portsmouth, Hampshire to represent Type 23 Royal Navy frigate, HMS Chester, whilst HMS Dryad, a training simulator in Fareham, Hampshire portrayed the operations ...

It's another normal day of Navy life, all is quiet and you're getting on with your duties as is the done thing. But then, all of a sudden, a huge drill penetrates the hull of your ship and you begin ...