The Royal Navy's new aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth, escorted by Type 23 frigate HMS Somerset, arrived in Gibraltar today for her first overseas port visit. Read more: https://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/news-and-latest-activity/news/2018/february/09/180209-hms-queen-elizabeth-arrives-in-gibraltar | Royal Navy

⚓ Britain's biggest warship today returned to Portsmouth for the first time as a fully-trained aircraft carrier. 🔗 Catch up on the latest from HMS Queen Elizabeth: http://ow.ly/qMd250AnLZJ | Royal Navy

Patrol ship HMS Mersey and frigate HMS Iron Duke have escorted multiple Russian vessels through the English Channel. More details: http://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/news-and-latest-activity/news/2017/may/30/170530-royal-navy-escorts-russian-ships | Royal Navy

Today the Navy celebrates the 20th anniversary of the first woman to serve on-board a submarine. Electronic Warfare Submariner Lisa is the longest current serving female Submariner in the Navy. She hopes to inspire women to pursue their dreams and achieve the most out of their careers. | ADF Careers

Thirty years ago this week 14 women blazed a trail as they joined HMS Brilliant – and went to sea on deployment in the Royal Navy for the first time. Today there are more than 3,500 women serving full-time or as Reservists. Women have served on the front line in Afghanistan and Iraq, in the line of fire, earning some of the highest decorations for bravery. In 2020, there is no limit to where and in what role women can serve in the RN. 🔗 Find out more: www.royalnavy.mod.uk/careers | Royal Navy