A DECOMMISSIONING ceremony marked the end of 63 years of navigation and warfare training at HMS Dryad, where orders for the D-Day landings were… ...

The pennant finally came down at HMS Dryad on Thursday, bringing to an end 63 years of navigation and warfare training on the Southwick, Hants, site. It was at Southwick House that Field Marshal ...

THE future is still uncertain for a near-deserted naval training base near Fareham - nearly a year after its closure. Among the possible uses for Southwick Park at Southwick are a new home for the ...

THE Royal Navy base where the D-Day landings were planned is to be closed, it was announced yesterday. HMS Dryad, at Southwick, near Portsmouth, Hampshire, was where Eisenhower, as commander of ...

A new era in Royal Navy warfare training began officially at HMS Dryad, Southwick, near Fareham, when Admiral Sir Horace Law opened a £3m complex. News you can trust since 1877.