Marking Remembrance in Portsmouth in 2021
Residents in Portsmouth are being invited to mark Remembrance in a series of events taking place between 10-14 November 2021. This year’s Armistice and Remembrance events and services are taking place as follows: Armistice Day service – Thursday 11 November, 10:55 am at the WWI memorial, Guildhall Square (Cenotaph) The short service commences at 10:55 […]
Solent Mind Launch new Service for Royal Navy and Marines Families
Mental Health Charity Solent Mind announces the launch of a brand new service ‘Anchoring Minds’, giving families of serving Royal Navy or Royal Marines personnel the emotional wellbeing support they need and deserve. This service is funded by the RNRMC and created in partnership with Solent NHS. Anchoring Minds is a brand new community-based service […]
This Saturday 26th of June is Armed Forces Day
Armed Forces Day is a chance to show your support for the men and women who make up the Armed Forces community: from currently serving troops to Service families, veterans and cadets. There are many ways for people, communities and organisations across the country to show their support and get involved. Showing support for the […]
Public asked to mark this year’s Armed Forces Week by walking in the footsteps of our Forces
The National Museum of the Royal Navy (NMRN), National Army Museum (NAM), the Royal Air Force Museum (RAFM) and Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) are delighted to announce the launch of a country-wide celebration of our service personnel in conjunction with this year’s Armed Forces Week (21 – 27 June). All four organisations have come […]
The largest single military deployment sails from Portsmouth on Saturday
The UK’s Carrier Strike Group will visit more than one-fifth of the world’s nations when it sails on Saturday. Led by our very own HMS Queen Elizabeth, the task group will visit 40 nations including India, Japan, the Republic of Korea and Singapore covering 26,000 nautical miles. The group will also join up and take […]