10 Dec

Ten-Foot Commissioning Cake For HMS Prince Of Wales

The 240 officers and sailors of HMS Prince of Wales’ company have been recreated with Regal Icing. A ceremonial cake has been prepared to mark the commissioning of Britain’s second […]

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10 Dec

Why Is There Only One Woman Training To Become A Royal Marine?

This weekend a national newspaper ran an article stating that only one female has so far started training with the Royal Marines and that there are no more females in the […]

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6 Dec

Winter 2019

The Victory Walker WRNS Exhibition FAA Museum National Memorial Arboretum Application Form AOW Renewal Subscription Form Book of Raffle Tickets Centenary Flyer Scuttlebutt Photography Tips WRNS BT AGM Report People […]

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4 Dec

Why my 93-year-old gran is learning to fly

Posted by SDD Contributor on December 3, 2019 at 6:04 pm Mollie Macartney‘s passion for planes began during her wartime service. Now she‘s taking to the skies herself – and passing on […]

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3 Dec

HMS Queen Elizabeth

From HM Naval Bass Portsmouth Site: We’re ready for the return of HMS Queen Elizabeth tomorrow from her WESTLANT19 deployment. You’ll be able to see her enter the harbour around […]

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3 Dec

Legion d’Honneur for Marjorie West

At the age of 98, Marjorie West has been appointed by the President of France to the rank of Chevalier in the Legion d’Honneur, the highest order of merit in […]

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