The Royal Navy had hundreds of years of privilege and tradition by then. ... The other branches had come to resent the Navy's flag officers for wearing O-8 rank insignia at an O-7 paygrade.

After 15 years as James Bond, Daniel Craig can finally call himself an actual commander — after he received the honorary rank from the Royal Navy. Craig, whose fifth and final outing as 007 in ...

The Royal Navy accidentally greeted a Chinese admiral with the flag of Taiwan, the Ministry of Defence has admitted. Sailors on board HMS Ark Royal had intended to welcome Rear Admiral Wu Fuchun on ...

The rare polar sledge flag of a "proud Irishman" and notable 19th Century naval officer has been saved for the UK. The National Museum of the Royal Navy (NMRN) bought the flag, stopping it from ...

The National Museum of the Royal Navy (NMRN) launched a last-ditch campaign to raise the £120,000 needed to stop the Kellet sledge flag from passing into the hands of an overseas private collector.

The rare polar sledge flag of a "proud Irishman" and notable 19th Century naval officer has been saved for the UK. The National Museum of the Royal Navy (NMRN) bought the flag, stopping it from ...