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Friday, Jun 14

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Royal Navy technician lost eye in horror accident onboard ship

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Elliott Courtman had his life turned upside down when a helicopter antenna pierced his eyeball - and now he wants to change the forces' 'just get on with it' culture

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Royal Navy technician loses left eye after helicopter antenna impales eyeball

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Elliott initially thought he had only cut his face. It was only when he was taken to hospital that the devastating truth emerged

Royal Navy technician loses left eye after helicopter antenna impales eyeball

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Elliott initially thought he had only cut his face. It was only when he was taken to hospital that the devastating truth emerged

Thursday, Jun 13

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Trailblazing Royal Navy sailor, 24, who once met Princess Anne is jailed for raping 19-year-old after 'preying on lone, drunk females' in a nightclub

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Sebastine Kava Liliu - the first Solomon Islander to join the service - raped his vulnerable victim in bushes just yards from a Portsmouth nightclub and left her in tears

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Canada’s military tracking Russian navy vessels visiting Cuba

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Canada is monitoring Russian naval ships in Cuba with a surveillance plane and Royal Canadian Navy frigate, according to a statement.

Wednesday, Jun 12

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Braless Vick Hope stuns in a chic one shoulder top and leggy mini skirt as she joins stylish Pixie Geldof and Claudia Winkleman at star-studded Royal Academy of Arts Summer bash

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The DJ, 34, looked sensational as she went braless beneath a blue backless one shoulder which she teamed with a dark navy mini skirt.

Sunday, Jun 9

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Vessel hit by projectile in Gulf of Aden: UK Navy

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Cairo: The UK Navy on Sunday said that a vessel caught fire after being hit by a projectile in the Gulf of Aden. The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) agency, which is part of Britain’s Royal Navy, said that the vessel was…

Thursday, Jun 6

18

Shropshire navy veteran helps create special poppy pin to mark 80th anniversary of D-Day landings

In commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the historic D-Day landings, The Royal British Legion has collaborated with Icarus Originals to create a limited-edition poppy pin honouring those who landed on the Normandy beaches on June 6, 80…

Wednesday, Jun 5

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Princess Royal pays tribute to D-Day veterans ahead of Normandy service

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Anne chatted to Don Jones, 99, who served in the Royal Navy ferrying men and equipment on to Sword Beach.

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Princess Royal pays tribute to D-Day veterans ahead of Normandy service

Anne chatted to Don Jones, 99, who served in the Royal Navy ferrying men and equipment on to Sword Beach.

Princess Royal pays tribute to D-Day veterans ahead of Normandy service

Anne chatted to Don Jones, 99, who served in the Royal Navy ferrying men and equipment on to Sword Beach.

Tuesday, Jun 4

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Defence minister: First littoral combat ship to be handed over to navy in August 2026

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LUMUT, June 4 — The Maharaja Lela-class littoral combat ship (LCS) 1 is expected to be handed over to the Royal Malay...

Monday, Jun 3

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Royal Navy veteran who survived Second World War freighter sinking dies aged 98

Able Seaman Lewis Curl was a D-Day veteran who served with the Royal Navy from 1942 to 1946, a spokeswoman said.

Royal Navy veteran who survived Second World War freighter sinking dies aged 98

Able Seaman Lewis Curl was a D-Day veteran who served with the Royal Navy from 1942 to 1946, a spokeswoman said.

Royal Navy veteran who survived Second World War freighter sinking dies aged 98

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Able Seaman Lewis Curl was a D-Day veteran who served with the Royal Navy from 1942 to 1946, a spokeswoman said.

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Navy veteran dies days before D-Day anniversary

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Lewis Curl served in the Royal Navy from 1942 to 1946 and was often deployed out of Portsmouth.

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Sunday, Jun 2

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REVEALED: The sailor sent by China to serve in Royal Navy on D-Day. ROBERT HARDMAN tells the remarkable story of Lam Ping-yu's role in the invasion and beyond..

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This week, as we commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy which followed, we will, rightly, pay tribute to all the Allied nations that played their part.

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Royal Navy veteran recalls being thrown from ship by explosion weeks after D-Day

Stan Ford suffered lifelong injuries when his ship was sunk by a submarine off the Normandy coast

Saturday, Jun 1

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Royal Navy seizes more than £64 million in drugs in just two months of daring sea raids

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HMS Diamond, HMS Lancaster and HMS Trent have been dominating drug smugglers with a series of lightning strikes on ships across the globe.