Mr Preece was given his new beret at his nursing home in New Malden, where the previous one was "damaged accidently", the Royal Navy said. Sgt Maj Jon Grasham, who was among those presenting the ...

John Eskdale earned his Green Beret in 1942 at the height ... advising them to "take it as it comes". Royal Navy John Eskdale saw combat with HMS Charybdis on the Malta Convoys in 1942 The 100 ...

The Royal Navy's next attack submarine is one step closer to entering service after completing a major milestone. HMS Anson was submerged completely in a 'trim dive' at Devonshire Dock in Barrow.