Three Members of Parliament and four members of the House of Lords recently visited Gibraltar as part of the annual Armed Forces Parliamentary Scheme. The scheme, which started in 1989, offers Members of Parliament and the House of Lords the …
Twenty eight staff members and officer cadets from Birmingham, Bristol, Wales, and Devon University Royal Navy Units (URNU) visited Gibraltar for a week-long programme. The cadets, who are all university students, participate in a placement at the URNU for approximately …
Three members of the Gibraltar Defence Police and the Defence Guard Service welfare committee recently took part in an online Peer Support Co-ordinators course as part of improving their force’s welfare capabilities. The National Police Wellbeing Service course, which took …
The Minister for Heath, Care and Business, the Hon Gemma Arias-Vasquez, and the Speaker of the Gibraltar Parliament, Judge Karen Ramagge visited Royal Navy Gibraltar Squadron yesterday, Tuesday 16 April. They were greeted by Commander British Forces, Commodore Tom Guy, …
The Royal Gibraltar Regiment proudly welcomes Officer Cadet Adam Large and Officer Cadet Joseph Pfang, who have successfully completed their training at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst and will now join the Regiment as Second Lieutenants (2nd Lt). 2nd Lts …
Meet Thor, one of Gibraltar Defence Police’s four legged officers who are specially trained and must be healthy, of good temperament and most importantly, be bold and courageous! The talents of our canine companions are still an invaluable crime-fighting tool …
Yesterday, Wednesday 10 April 2024, as part of the continued development of the Royal Gibraltar Regiment (RG) soldiers and officers, the RG’s recruiting team ran an impactful and inspiring leadership day in Devil’s Tower Camp. Over 50 soldiers and officers …
It was on the 8th of April 1944 that an RAF Wellington Bomber crash landed on Gibraltar’s runway. Mystery surrounds exactly why the plane crashed just over a year before the end of World War II. But six members of …
On Friday 5 April 2024, the Gibraltar Defence Police were delighted to host the European Co-ordinator for Special Olympics at Northgate House, Gibraltar Defence Police (GDP) Headquarters. Mr Jan Branderhorst and his wife, who are from the Netherlands, were on …
The Royal Gibraltar Regiment is pleased to announce the return of Major (Maj) Elvis Pearce after a two-year assignment as Staff Officer Class 2 (SO2) Gibraltar Desk in the Directorate for Overseas Bases in MOD’s Strategic Command, Northwood, United Kingdom. …