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Defence
05:00, 16 AUG 2024
Royal Navy engineering contract extended in South West
Royal Navy
This award will see Serco continue to provide the services until March 31, 2026
Johnny Mercer agrees to assist Afghan Inquiry after jail threat
Armed Forces
The former MP previously accused the inquiry chair of 'assassinating' his character
Afghan inquiry is preparing to hold 'closed hearings' to protect identity of witnesses
Afghanistan
The hearing - which has become headline news following the threats of jail aimed at former Veterans Minister Johnny Mercer by the chair of the inquiry - has confirmed that key evidence will be heard in a closed room to safeguard witnesses
Tesco offering Plymouth Armed Forces personnel a free breakfast this weekend
Armed Forces
Those who are serving will be able to redeem a free breakast as a thank you from Tesco
Royal Navy's HMS Tamar working with US 'hunter-killer' sub teams
Royal Navy
Dubbed the "greenest ship in the Royal Navy" HMS Tamar has been linking up with US Navy in an experiment to enhance joint operations
Young Plymouth woman hid magic mushrooms in Innocent smoothie bottle at Creamfields
Courts
Maria Boribon attempted to smuggle the class A drugs into a dance music festival
Plymouth-based Royal Marines mark D-Day with visit to historic battleground
Defence
The anniversary was also marked with a 12 mile yomp
Election campaigning stopped to honour D-Day heroes
Armed Forces
Sombre ceremony to mark 80th anniversary of D-Day landings took place, close to where brave men headed off to free Europe from Nazi control
Luke Pollard's message to Plymouth as he announces MP bid
Labour Party
Politician outlines key battlegrounds in election fight as he aims to retain seat won in 2017
Johnny Mercer Afghanistan inquiry decision postponed until after Election Day
Afghanistan
The Plymouth MP had previously refused to give names as part of the public inquiry - but was ordered to or risk prison
Royal Navy's HMS Argyll and HMS Westminster will be retired, defence secretary confirms
Royal Navy
Type 23 frigates HMS Argyll and HMS Westminster are being retired and details yet to emerge over HMS Albion and Bulwark
Royal Navy uses virtual reality to train sailors guiding warships
Royal Navy
The Royal Navy has been using digital bridge simulators for training for nearly 30 years
Defence spending will be transformative for Devonport Dockyard
Johnny Mercer MP
Devonport dockyard now has a programme of work providing skilled employment on a scale not seen for a generation. Investment in equipment, munitions and technology will boost our troops at the Citadel, Stonehouse and Devonport.
Royal Navy awards Babcock contract to create new Devonport jobs
Royal Navy
There are 40 new Devonport-based roles for engineering technicians thanks to the contract
Sir Keir Starmer exclusive: 'What I will do for Plymouth if I become Prime Minister'
Labour Party
Sir Keir Starmer has said Labour will back Plymouth's national security credentials
Royal Navy seizes £33m of drugs in two operations in 24 hours
Royal Navy
The Royal Navy has seized nearly £33m worth of illegal drugs from traffickers in the Middle East.
Royal Navy seizes £16.7m of drugs in the Caribbean
Royal Navy
HMS Trent intercepted a smuggling speedboat immediately following a port visit
Cornwall man killed in Israeli drone strike was one of the 'kindest' men
Obituaries
James Henderson, 33, was killed in an Israeli drone strike while providing security to a charity feeding starving children in Gaza. He was one of seven international workers to die in the attack
Royal Navy Marines race along Thames to deliver barrel of port marking Corp's 360th anniversary
Royal Navy
The servicemen travelled from HMS President to the Tower of London carrying their 'Dues' for the Constable of the Tower
Plymouth WW2 bomb: Real reason unexploded device lay dormant for 80 years
Devon and Cornwall Police
An unexploded bomb, believed to date from the Second World War, was discovered on Tuesday morning, leading to a major evacuation
Johnny Mercer warned of 'serious legal consequences' after refusing to give names to Afghanistan inquiry
Politics
Veterans minister Johnny Mercer was told he needs to "decide which side he is really on"
Royal Navy's HMS Prince of Wales sails for Norway to lead NATO's biggest military exercise since Cold War
Royal Navy
The Portsmouth-based aircraft carrier will lead a carrier strike group of eight ships - four of them British - supported by US, Spanish and Danish vessels
Royal Navy warship HMS Richmond takes over from HMS Diamond to protect shipping in the Red Sea
Royal Navy
HMS Richmond, which left Plymouth at the beginning of January, has a crew of 200 sailors
Royal Navy warships Albion and Bulwark are now safe says defence minister
Royal Navy
Landing platform docks won't be scrapped or mothballed for years says Grant Shapps on visit to Plymouth
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