Delighted to welcome Ukrainian Navy Ships Cherkasy & Chernihiv to HMNB Portsmouth & thank some of the @RoyaNavy team who have been supporting their training & preparation for operations.

A privilege to represent the Royal Navy at the celebrations for #1NATO75years & conduct talks with NATO partners over the opportunities ahead to work together & enhance our collective capability U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. 6th Fleet NATO JFC Naples UK Joint Delegation to NATO

Good to visit the Royal Navy team in Gibraltar that supports our deployments so effectively, congratulate the ship’s company of HMS Diamond on their operational successes & see our people in HMS Medway as they approach a return to operations.

Good to visit both HMS Queen Elizabeth & HMS Prince of Wales to see the superb efforts being made to return HMS Prince of Wales to sea & onward to #SteadfastDefender24 …& to thank our amazing sailors from both ships & across the Royal Navy who are making it happen.

Welcome home, British Exchange Officer Lt Matt Nightingale!
📸 Matt and his wife Claudia recently met with the Royal Navy's Fleet Commander to discuss their shared experience of deployment & working alongside U.S. Navy peers on America's largest aircraft carrier, @Warship_78. 🇬🇧-🇺🇸

Thank you to all those on duty or on watch around the world over the festive season protecting our nation’s interests, and to our families for their unstinting support Royal Navy WO1 Mick Stanion

Merry Christmas to all our #NavyRugby players, affiliated clubs Devonport Services, The Sporting Blues and United Services Portsmouth RFC, friends, families, supporters and sponsors.

Have a wonderful break and come back fresh for the '24 #InterService installment!

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Ahead of the Indian Ocean Naval Symposium, I visited the Kanchanaburi & Khwae Yai War Cemeteries to pay my respects to all those who died on the Burma to Thailand Railway & thank the Commonwealth War Graves team for keeping them in immaculate condition Mick Newbatt Hellfire Pass Interpretive Centre

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U.S. Navy Vice Adm. Thomas Ishee, commander of U.S. 6th Fleet, met with Royal Navy Fleet Commander Vice Adm. Andrew Burns, Oct. 4. The leaders discussed the expansion of 🇺🇸-🇬🇧 interoperability in Europe and Africa, ongoing global operations, and areas of future partnership.

Enjoyed taking part in this podcast on the future of command & control with Pete Roberts, Zac Stenning Major General Zac Stenning- Commandant Sandhurst & Andrew Graham. We explored the future role of commanders & the impact of AI. Now available at: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/que…

Having completed the final leg of the HMS Oardacious Valkyries 24 hour row last week Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity I was delighted to support today’s Defence Nuclear Enterprise event #TeamDNE Submarine Delivery Agency Royal Navy providing an update on the role of our superb submariners in defence of the UK.

Delighted to open mine countermeasures Ex Alba Breeze involving 18 nations with #USSixthFleet U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. 6th Fleet Great opportunity in #Glasgow to catch up with the Ship’s Companies of HMS Pembroke & HMS Glasgow; thank you for your feedback & questions Royal Navy

Excellent day of InterServicesT20 against the Sir Paul Getty XI at the iconic Wormsley Cricket ground. Thank you for hosting & to Thales UK for your continued support Richard Greatorex

Enjoyed supporting Plymouth Armed Forces Day Armed Forces Day 🇬🇧 especially Joint Hospital Group SW DMS JHG(SW) our Armed Forces Charities SSAFA & the brilliant Future Fit junior field gunners David Worrall Plymouth Lord Mayor Royal Navy

Very grateful for the opportunity to call on Admiral Sakai; great way to finish an excellent day with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force building on an already strong relationship with the Royal Navy

Great week of Armed Forces sport; congratulations to all involved InterServicesT20 Royal Navy Rugby Army Rugby Union Thanks to Lord's Cricket Ground & Rugby Football Union for hosting, & BFBS Sport for coverage so our deployed people could follow the action Royal Navy Cricket Royal Navy BFBS Radio

Today, Vice Adm. Cooper and Rear. Adm. Bailey welcomed Royal Navy Fleet Commander Vice Admiral Andrew Burns to U.S. 5th Fleet headquarters in Manama, Bahrain. The 🇬🇧 & 🇺🇸 are longstanding ⚓️ partners who operate in the Middle East to help safeguard regional waters.

Strong performance by Royal Navy Rugby against Exeter Chiefs Entertaining rugby in front of a good crowd Sandy Park Exeter with a final 43 - 28 score line. Great preparation for Army v Navy Match #NavyRugby

Great day at 42 Commando Royal Marines talking to our Royal Marines about their worldwide operations. A privilege to salute our newest commandos on completion of their final test, the gruelling ‘30 miler’ Commando Training Congratulations on the award of your #GreenBeret

It’s been a jam-packed 2022 and the operations continue...

Here are your latest #RoyalNavy headlines. When you’re tucking into your Christmas dinner give a thought to those deployed on operations across the globe keeping you safe.

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