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Data from the armed forces points to steep drop in the recruitment of youngsters

Data from the armed forces points to steep drop in the recruitment of youngsters

Newly released statistics from the Ministry of Defence (MoD) confirmed that the number of young recruits to the armed forces have declined steeply over the past decade.

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Sixth Type-45 class destroyer of the Royal Navy starts its sea trials

Sixth Type-45 class destroyer of the Royal Navy starts its sea trials

HMS Duncan, the last of the Royal Navy’s Type-45 air defence destroyers started its marine trials yesterday.

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Naval vessel undertakes 3,000 km journey, to transport medic to remote British outpost

Naval vessel undertakes 3,000 km journey, to transport medic to remote British outpost

HMS Dauntless, the Royal Navy’s Type 45 class air defence destroyer braved extreme climatic conditions in the Southern Atlantic, to transfer a medic to one of the world’s most remote outposts.

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HMS Triumph returns to Devonport after successfully completing its overseas deployment

HMS Triumph returns to Devonport after successfully completing its overseas deployment

The Trafalgar class submarine of the Royal Navy (RN), HMS Triumph today returned to its homeport after completing a nine month long overseas deployment.

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Commander Sarah West becomes the first woman to take charge of a Royal Navy frigate

Commander Sarah West becomes the first woman to take charge of a Royal Navy frigate

For the first time in the 450-odd year history of the Royal Navy (RN), a woman is going to command one of its warships.

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