Tag: Navy
Heir to Spain’s throne, Princess Leonor, to start military training in the autumn
THE HEIR to the Spanish throne, Princess Leonor, is due to start military training in the autumn, following in the footsteps of her father,...
Firemen from Spain rescue woman, 50, who had spent 144 hours buried under rubble after Turkey earthquake
A TEAM of firemen from the Madrid region has taken part in the successful rescue of a 50-year-old woman who spent 144 hours buried...
Pedro Sanchez greeted by boos and jeers at National Day military parade in Spain’s Madrid
SPAIN'S Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez, was greeted by booing and shouts for his resignation when he arrived at Madrid's Plaza de Lima on Wednesday...
America applies to increase US military presence in Spain by 50%
If plans are approved, the new vessels will start to be deployed in 2022
Spain sends in navy to save hundreds of migrants trapped aboard rescue ship ‘Open Arms’
Conditions aboard the vessel have been worsening and several migrants have jumped overboard
Spanish navy boat with guns manned in war games with British off Gibraltar for second time in fortnight
Earlier this month, another Spanish warship encroached into British waters off Gibraltar, playing the national of Spain
UK spends £23m stockpiling food and fuel in Gibraltar and other territories to prepare for no-deal Brexit
Ammunition, spare parts, fuel and food are being gathered at military bases in Gibraltar, Cyprus and the Falklands
Spain denies illegal incursion by naval vessel into waters off Gibraltar
A spokesperson for Spain's Foreign Ministry insisted that Spain does not recognise maritime spaces belonging to Great Britain unless they are listed in Article 10 of the Utrecht treaty
Gibraltar petitions for increased military protection on coast
Gibraltar calls for military support from British government
Spanish Navy seize Greenpeace protest boat
The Spanish Navy have seized Greenpeace's Arctic Sunrise following oil protests
British government reject Gibraltar’s request for greater military presence
Fabian Picardo's request for a greater military presence on the Rock has been turned down
Al-Qaeda terrorists urged to target Gibraltar
Jihadis target oil rigs and cargo ships passing through the Strait of Gibraltar
UK submarine HMS Tireless returns to Gibraltar after Malaysian plane search
The submarine has undergone minor repair work while docked in Gibraltar
UK Navy helicopter swoops over Guardia Civil vessel in Gibraltar waters
The MoD initially denied the helicopter had passed over the Spanish ship several times, forcing it to move away
‘Send the gun boats down to Gibraltar’, MPs tell British Government
British Government comes under increased pressure to confront Spanish 'harassment' of The Rock
Royal Navy warships head to Gibraltar
Warships will stay in Gibraltar's waters for three days practicing a range of operations
Spanish police make a second incursion into British waters as more evidence of shooting emerges
Guardia Civil are said to have entered waters around the Rock again following jet ski shooting incident
Treasure hunt
Spanish navy is searching for shipwrecks in a bid to protect the country’s historical heritage from private salvagers
Last of the frogmen
On Remembrance Day, the last surviving frogman tells of his courageous feats more than 60 years ago