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Safety fears as UK Trident submarines are put to sea for longest-ever patrols

Report says submarines were deployed for five months as former commander warns of risk to sailors

The Guardian - UK · Dec 6, 2022

Faslane military site is decorated with colourful new mural

Glasgow-based artist “Barry the Cat” – real name Barry Jenkins – merged myth, nature, and the Royal Navy’s cutting edge submarines for the final mural which encapsulates the Silent Service.

Daily Record · Dec 5, 2022

easyJet and BA cancellations at Glasgow Airport amidst bomb scare

easyJet, British Airways and LoganAir have all cancelled flights to or from Glasgow Airport this morning, when Scottish Fire and Rescue Service crews and Royal Navy Bomb Disposal teams checked out a suspicious item

Daily Mirror · Dec 5, 2022

I was doing anti-drug operations for the Navy but ignoring serious symptoms - then I got a devastating diagnosis

'When the results came back, they didn’t know how I’d even managed to walk into the building'

Manchester Evening News · Nov 21, 2022

Edinburgh Castle flies flag at half-mast in poignant tribute to senior officer

Lord Michael Boyce, the former submariner, First Sea Lord, and Chief of the Defence Staff died on Sunday November 6 at the age of 79.

Edinburgh Live · Nov 21, 2022

Survivors of 1987 Zeebrugge ferry disaster speak of horror 35 years on

After the Herald of Free Enterprise capsized, 193 people - including Miles Southgate's best friend Martin Spooner - were killed

Daily Mirror · Nov 20, 2022

British warship is 166 years old and haunted by demonic spirits, ghost hunters fear

HMS Warrior was the pride of Queen Victoria's Royal Navy in the 19th century, but today it plays host to weddings and parties. One ghost hunter, however, thinks something more sinister lies beneath its decks

Daily Mirror · Nov 20, 2022

US, European Aircraft Carriers Conduct Joint Naval Operations

The aircraft carriers, USS Gerald Ford and the USS George Bush, are now engaged in a regularly scheduled multination operation to showcase the cohesion and interoperability of participants, the US Department of Defense announced on Friday. Sabrina Singh, the deputy Pentagon press secretary, told reporters that the two American carrier…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Nov 19, 2022

Royal congratulations for Lanarkshire man on his 100th birthday

Gordon Cowan lives in Rutherglen

Daily Record · Nov 18, 2022

Britain says drone circles vessel in Gulf of Oman after strike on tanker

Britain's maritime agency said a drone circled a ship in the Gulf of Oman on Friday, three days after an Iranian-made drone attacked a tanker in the region.

Reuters · Nov 18, 2022