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HMS Artful affiliation visit

Representatives from HMS ARTFUL travelled to London to celebrate the long-lasting affiliation with the Worshipful Company of Glass Sellers at their annual banquet. The event was held in Mansion House in central London, where members of the crew met Glass Sellers along with fellow affiliations including RAF Leeming and the Rt Hon Lord Mayor of London. As part of the event LMA Morgan-Griffiths was presented with an award for her outstanding contribution to general wellbeing and mental health of the

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Atlantic Row for Izzy

A SCOTTISH female submariner who is about to undertake a gruelling Atlantic row is one of the inspirational figures featured in a new Royal Navy campaign going out across the country.Lieutenant Commander Izzy Rawlinson (30) from Helensburgh is currently serving as a Marine Engineering Officer with the Submarine Service. Next year she is set to make history by leading the first all serving military women’s team to row the Atlantic – known as “Team Valkyrie” – in the Talisker Whisky

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HMS Oardacious Charity Gala Dinner

On Friday the 17th of October, HMS Oardacious hosted their annual charity gala dinner in the painted hall London. Message from the HMS Oardacous team”A huge thank you to all who attended our 2023 ‘HMS Oardacious Charity Gala’, our third one hosted at the famous Greenwich Old Royal Naval College painted hall.An incredible evening that saw our community come together to celebrate charity, Adventure and Royal Navy Submariners and wish our 2023 @hmsoardacious team ‘fair winds and following seas’ ahead of

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Congradualtions Megan

Congradualtions to one of our family, Megan Crowley. Megan graduated from the University of Derby with a first class degree in children’s nursing. Megan celebrated this amazing achievement with her husband, Petty Officer Matt Crowley, other members of her nursing cohort and her family. Well done Megan 🎓👏

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TSF Fund HMNB Clyde Dental Department’s new T.V.

Patients in HMS Neptune Dental Practice can now keep up to date with the news and watch a Xmas movie while they wait for their appointment. The Submarine Family has funded the department to purchase a new T.V. for their waiting room. Dental Practice Manger PO Miller said “The TV we had in here for so long was only able to play DVD’s and had no connection to either a tv reception or the internet. Thanks to The Submarine Family

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Upgrades to thousands of military houses as winter response teams bolstered

Hundreds of millions of funding to modernise thousands of houses. Repair teams and call centre staffing increased ahead of winter. £400 million prioritised for accommodation through Defence Command Paper Refresh. Service families will see thousands of military homes modernised, with preparation work already underway, and repair staffing bolstered ahead of the winter period. A £400 million investment over the next two years was prioritised for accommodation in the Defence Command Paper Refresh to ensure good quality accommodation is provided to

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