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.
A former Royal Navy chef from Denny has led a group of veterans on a poignant journey marking their return to the Falklands for the first time since the conflict of 1982.
Campaigners had been in talks to install a statue for the West Africa Squadron, which rescued 150,000 slaves during the 19th century, near the Portsmouth Historic Dockyard.
Northampton hooker Sam Matavesi is the Royal Navy’s most high profile professional rugby player which is why he had to ask an Admiral for permission to face Leinster in the Investec Champions Cup semi-final at Croke Park.
For decades, naval officers publicly accused Welsh Guards of refusing orders to leave the Sir Galahad in San Carlos Bay shorty before it was bombed by Argentine aircraft, killing 48 men.
The royal pair looked smart as they donned matching navy suits, white shirts and striped ties, as they watched Manchester United beat their bitter rivals City.
Sebastine Kava Liliu, 24, lured a 'vulnerable' victim outside a club in Portsmouth and raped her in nearby bushes at around 1.15am on February 11, a court heard
Sebastine Kava Liliu, 24 - the first Solomon Islander to join the Navy - spent two-and-a-half hours 'observing the scene' in the club to identify vulnerable women.
Michael Carmona, 25, assaulted the trainees while they were naked in the shower, sleeping in bed or walking past him in the corridor at the training establishment of HMS Raleigh in Cornwall.