This being the centenary of the battle of the Somme it was fitting that this should be the destination this year. The centre for
RNA Norwich
Cancel credit cards prior to Death!
Be sure and cancel your credit cards before you die! This is so priceless and so easy to see happening – customer service, being
Arlington Cemetery
Jeopardy Question: On Jeopardy the other night, the final question was “How many steps does the guard take during his walk across the tomb
Beating The Retreat
“Beating Retreat” has it’s origins in the 16th Century when it was used as a signal to recall troops to barracks at the end
The White Ensign
The White Ensign or St George Ensign, was first used in the 16th century and were often striped in green and whiter (the Tudor
The “S 206”
The British Military writes OFR’s (Officer Fitness Reports). The form used for royal navy and marines fitness reports is the s206. The following are
Royal Navy Rank Structure
Admiral of the Fleet Faster than a speeding bullet. More powerful than a locomotive. Leaps tall buildings in a single bound. Walks on water.
If this doesn’t make your Dog Salty
I remember standing on the foc’sle on a Morning watch weighing anchor with the smell of the North Wind whipping in from ahead and
The true story of the George Cross
The award of the George Cross to Malta has never been officially published in the London Gazette – the only exception since the gallantry
Breakfast Club – Cafe Britannia – 2 April 2016
Norwich Branch held their 3rd Breakfast Club at Cafe Britannia, Norwich Prison on 2 April 2016. 21 Members attended, enjoying a very nice breakfast.