An exciting launch for Plymouth Armed Forces Day has seen a high-speed commando race take place across the sound on Thursday (March 20) 100 days before the celebration takes place on Plymouth Hoe.

Plymouth has a long and rich naval history. It is celebrated as where Sir Francis Drake played bowls as the Spanish Armada loomed in 1588 and as a key embarkation point for invading Allied forces ...

Royal Marines scaled Plymouth's Royal Citadel wall as part of a launch event for Armed Forces Day 2025 A large military exercise involving high-speed boats and Royal Marines scaling walls has ...