Commanders of Royal Navy supply ships are set to strike for the first time and it prompting fears sailors could be stranded abroad. Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) officers can take industrial action ...
Royal Navy recruits are no longer required to prove they can swim, in a move which critics have blasted as a 'desperate' relaxing of standards. Future applicants will be able to 'self-declare' if ...
Many ex-Royal Navy sailors have been recruited and there are exchange arrangements with Canada. Beath says the healing military relationship with the United States should allow more exercises with ...
COMMANDERS of the Royal Navy’s supply ships have voted to strike for the first time — threatening to leave thousands of sailors and Marines stranded. The walkout by the Royal Fleet Auxiliary o ...
They can do this as they are civilian merchant seamen, not servicemen and women of the Royal Navy. This is not the first time. In 2000 the RFA ratings (the ordinary non-officer sailors ...
Civilian sailors who support the Royal Navy have for the first time voted for strike action over a significant erosion in pay in a move that could impact UK security. A union representing hundreds ...
Royal Navy sailors have helped preserve the natural beauty of Antarctica by removing three tons of waste from an island. Ice patrol HMS Protector returned to Brabant Island – on the west coast ...
Royal Navy sailors and Royal Marines have been undergoing final rehearsals ahead of the Remembrance Sunday service at the Cenotaph in London. Warrant Officer Darren “Eddie” Wearing ...
Ill discipline had been a particular ... The self-confidence of the Royal Navy increased. James Davey’s well-researched book offers much on the political commitment of some sailors and on the degree ...
A turtle nesting site in the Caribbean which was littered with plastic has been cleared by Royal Navy sailors. Crew on Portsmouth-based HMS Dauntless picked up more than 200kg (440.9lb ...