Royal Navy Monthly Newsletter

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HMS Queen Elizabeth begins tracking aircraft as she flashes up her radar Turning and burning’ for the first time, this is the long range radar of Britain’s flagship of tomorrow. READ MORE

Rain-full skies for Artful as Navy’s newest submarine debuts in Faslane A traditional Faslane welcome – rain, cloud – greeted the newest war machine in the Royal Navy’s arsenal. READ MORE

MADE IN THE ROYAL NAVY See how Shantel took her cooking skills to the next level, exploring new cuisines and the world. The latest video in our Made in the Royal Navy series gives you a little taster of what it’s like to be a chef in the Royal Navy. FIND OUT MORE

JOB OF THE MONTH: ENGINEERING TECHICIAN (MARINE SUBMARINER) A crucial member of a close-knit and professional crew, you’ll be responsible for maintenance on your submarine’s vital systems, from air and water purification to the nuclear reactor itself. You’ll also be trained to operate engines, power-generation equipment and the nuclear reactor. When the submarine goes into action, you’ll be part of a damage-control and firefighting team. When you’re not at sea, you could be working hands-on at a fleet maintenance unit, or helping to plan maintenance schedules for the entire Submarine Service. Wherever you’re serving, you’ll be part of an elite fighting force, respected throughout the Royal Navy and beyond. FIND OUT MORE