HMS Sultan

A Royal Navy training contract extension is due to bolster services at HMS Sultan in Gosport.

Marine engineering training to be bolstered at HMS Sultan in Gosport

A 76 year old Elf and two disabled Santas bring joy to thousands

Father and daughter, HMS Sultan PH2 WO, WO1 Scott Whiting and PLET(ME) Heidi Whiting.

"Very proud" dad watches daughter finish training at HMS Sultan

First Sea Lord, Admiral Sir Ben Key inspecting the Guard of Honour at HMS Sultan.

Ceremony honours long-serving Navy personnel at HMS Sultan - pictures

Gosport Remembrance Sunday parade at Gosport War Memorial Hospital.

Crowds gather for Gosport Remembrance ceremony - pictures

The commanding officer of HMS Sultan, captain Mark Hamilton lays a wreath at the Drumhead Ceremony.

HMS Sultan ceremony pays respects to those who made ultimate sacrifice

The Super Sentinel Steam Waggon ‘Sultan’, based at HMS Sultan in Gosport, will be appearing at this year's Lord Mayors Show in London.

Historic steam waggon at HMS Sultan to appear at Lord Mayor's Show

HMS Sultan in Gosport has been put back into command of the Royal Navy. Pictured is The Flag Haul Down Ceremony at the shore base.

Command of HMS Sultan transferred to Royal Navy in "milestone" moment

HMS Sultan held its annual bonfire and fireworks night on Thursday evening, as thousands of locals enjoyed all the fun of the fair. Pictured - Midwinter Family from Gosport Photos by Alex Shute

47 wonderful pictures of HMS Sultan's firework and bonfire night

HMS Sultan has confirmed that its annual spooktacular bonfire and firework night will return this October. Photos by Alex Shute

HMS Sultan firework and bonfire night - everything you need to know

HMS Sultan has confirmed that its annual spooktacular bonfire and firework night will return this October. Photos by Alex Shute

HMS Sultan firework and bonfire night - everything you need to know

Commodore Marcel Rosenburg (R) will take charge of HMNB Portsmouth and replace its previous leader Commodore John Voyce.

New commander of HMNB Portsmouth appointed

Blind Veterans from across the UK took part in a Sports Day as part the HMS Sultan Blind Veterans UK Summer Camp.

Blind veterans enjoy charity-run sports camp at HMS Sultan - pictures

Volunteers from HMS Sultan at 6th Gosport (Rowner) Air Scout Group. Royal Navy sailors were restoring several parts of the town.

Remarkable Royal Navy sailors transform community

George Chandler presenting photograph to the HMS Sultan mess. A ceremony was held at the Gosport base for Blind Veterans UK.

D-Day veteran, 99, guest of honour at military base gala

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By Iremede EsanSt Edmunds, packing many enthusiastic learners, stride to educate themselves and test their engineering in the famous HMS Sultan. On the 20th of June, Thursday, the pupils of St Edmund's Catholic School embarked on their drive to the marine engineering site of Gosport. What will come of this visit?

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Dame Caroline Dinenage raised the issue in the House of Commons of a "managed decline" of heritage assets situated on active MoD estates

MP calls on MoD to stop the "managed decline" of heritage assets

AVM Townsend takes the salute during the march past

10 wonderful pictures of passing out parade as Air Vice Marshal visits base

Former Lieutenant Commander Jonathan Lovell outside Bulford Military Court. Picture: Ollie Thompson/Solent News

A Lieutenant Commander is accused of drunkenly groping an officer

Veterans Minister, Johnny Mercer is visiting veterans HMS Sultan in Gosport on Wednesday 27th September 2023Pictured: Johnny Mercer talking to the veterans at HMS Sultan, Gosport. Picture: Habibur Rahman

Applications open for veterans ID cards after major rollout

Veterans from RNSESA with Officer Commanding RNAESS, Cdr David Bartlett at HMS Sultan.

Memorial sign set up at HMS Sultan to honour branch's life-saving work

CPO David Finney-Jones, far right, with fellow military award recipients and the Worshipful Company of Educators Master, Mrs Janet Reynolds

HMS Sultan Instructor wins national award for outstanding contribution as a Roya...

Complaints of damp, mould and squalid conditions have previously been made about HMS Collingwood in Fareham and HMS Sultan. Defence minister James Cartlidge toured both bases following pressure from Gosport MP Dame Caroline Dinenage. Picture: Habibur Rahman

Damp and mould at Navy base prompts minister visit

Johnny Mercer at HMS Sultan, Gosport. Picture: Habibur Rahman

Thousands of veteran ID cards to be printed per month - Veterans minister

Dame Caroline Dinenage, Conservative MP for Gosport, said she will continue to raise the issue about military accommodation, saying the current situation is "not good enough". Pictured is the Conservative politician in the House of Commons on Wednesday. Picture: ParliamentTV - House of Commons.

Gosport MP bemoans military accommodation - "it's not good enough"

Captain Davey laying a wreath.

Royal Navy sailors pay respects to fallen comrades at remembrance services

Remembrance Sunday service at the Fleet Air Arm Memorial in Lee-on-the-Solent on Sunday, November 12, 2023.

16 pictures of people paying respects on Remembrance Sunday in Lee-on-the-Solent

Crowds gathered to pay their respects to service personnel who lost their lives.

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Standard lowered at the service in Gosport. Picture: Mike Cooter (121123)

17 pictures of Gosport Remembrance Day as people pay respects to fallen

People from across the region descended onto the grounds of HMS Sultan on Thursday evening for a night of excitement, bonfire and fireworks. Pictured - Nathan Fall and Elsie, 20 months and The Sims Family with daughter Amelia, 3 Photos by Alex Shute

Here are 27 pictures from HMS Sultan Bonfire and Firework Night

HMS Sultan hosted its bonfire and firework display 2022 Pictured - The fireworks display was spectacular Photos by Alex Shute

HMS Sultan bonfire and firework display to return tonight

Firework night is one of the most anticipated events of the year.

Firework night events taking place in Hampshire

Picture: Lee Victory Festival Photographers

Military festival returns at Daedalus airfield for first show since 2021

The Guard of Honour at HMS Sultan

Long Service and Good Conduct Medals handed out during ceremony at HMS Sultan

Personnel from HMS Sultan cleaning Commonwealth War Graves at St Ann’s Hill Cemetery. PictureL Royal Navy.

HMS Sultan sailors maintain war graves and help schoolchildren

Father and son Warrant Officers Les and Greg Robertson are both serving at HMS Sultan

'Dad was having a really good lifestyle, so I thought I’d give it a go’

The strength and determination of the Royal Navy was on display at HMS Collingwood Crown copyright: Keith Woodland

Field Gun Crews prepare for annual competition

Lidl has issued a product recall.

Supermarket giant recalls chocolate after pieces of plastic found

Mitie UPO Staff at HMS Sultan held a charity cake sale for Harbour Cancer Support. Picture: Royal Navy

Big bake at HMS Sultan raises £1,000 plus for Gosport charity

The state of disrepair in HMS Collingwood over the last 12 months has been revealed by 'fed-up' sailors.

Defence ministers are invited to see 'awful' state of naval base accommodation

WSUK PO Jimmy Callaghan, Worldskills UK. Cockerell Hangar .:HMS Sultan instructor and WorldSkills Expert Jimmy Callaghan with RAF apprentice and WorldSkills 2022 Aircraft Maintenance Gold Medallist, Senior aircraftman Ewan Payne.

HMS Sultan air engineer receives the Kevin Large award

The Royal Navy is working to fix heating issues at HMS Collingwood. Archive Photo.

HMS Collingwood without heating and hot water as Royal Navy works on 'issues'

The west gate at HMS Sultan in Gosport. Picture: Ian Hargreaves (150176-1)

HMS Sultan saved from closure

HMS Sultan Boxing Dinner Show:Pictured left to right: Mr Dean Scales & best boxer of the night ETME Harvey

HMS Sultan boxing show is a knockout

HMS SULTAN BOUTS 2019 S/LT MASON(SUL) VS ET CIS NAYLOR (CWD):The HMS Sultan Boxing Dinner Show

The HMS Sultan boxing dinner show is returning this year

Fisgard Association visit toHMS Sultan ME and AE Museum.:Veterans from The Fisgard Association visit HMS Sultan. Picture: PO Photographer Pepe Hogan.

Royal Navy veterans of HMS Fisgard visit HMS Sultan museums

HMS SULTAN HOLDS DRUMHEAD CEREMONY ON ARMISTICE DAY Personnel from across HMS Sultan came together as one to remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice for their country at a Drumhead Ceremony on Armistice Day. The short service of remembrance, which uses neatly piled drums as an altar, was held with senior officers, including Captain Jo Deakin OBE, the Commanding Officer of HMS Sultan, among those observing a two-minute silence. ​Wreaths were laid by bearers representing HMS Sultan, all civil servants and civilian personnel and by the youngest air and marine engineering trainees serving within the Bases engineering schools. In addition, wreaths were also laid at the Falklands Conflict Memorial and the Gosport Airfield Memorial within the Base. On Sunday, Sailors and Royal Navy and Royal Marine Volunteer Cadet Corp Cadets from HMS Sultan will join in acts of remembrance throughout the local community, including at services at Gosport War Memorial and the Fleet Air Arm Memorial and the sunken garden in Lee-On-The-Solent.:The Commanding Officer, HMS Sultan, Captain Jo Deakin OBE lays a wreath.

Personnel from HMS Sultan came together to remember on Armistice Day

ROYAL NAVY “ON THE TOWN” FOR LONDON POPPY DAY Pictured: Captain John Voyce and his team collecting for the Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal in Fenchurch Street Underground station, London. Over 200 uniformed sailors from the Royal Navy will converge on the capital on 4th November for London Poppy Day after last year’s fundraising effort was scaled back due to the COVID-19 pandemic restrictions.

HMS Sultan personnel get ready for London Poppy Day

Images of Engineering Technician Communications Information Systems (Weapons Engineer) Laura Suttle as she works to repair a telephone handset on board HMS Queen Elizabeth. Picture: Royal Navy

First female commander of Gosport base HMS Sultan calls for more women engineers

Photos by Alex Shute

15 photos from fireworks display at HMS Sultan

Carole Henderson and Andrea Jones organised a coffee morning to raise money for Macmillan.

Navy hosts charity coffee morning to raise funds for Macmillan

The fireworks at HMS Sultan in 2021. Picture: Mike Cooter (281021)

HMS Sultan bonfire and fireworks night

The fireworks at HMS Sultan. Picture: Mike Cooter (281021)

HMS Sultan fireworks 2022: All you need to know

Commodore Jeremy Bailey speaking to divisions at HMS Sultan in Gosport. Picture: Royal Navy

Naval trainees buoyed by Commodore's visit

Little Legs Library Children's reading and story waves event: HMS Sultan launches new library

HMS Sultan has opened Little Legs library

Rear Admiral Jim Higham OBE inspects the Guard of Honour at HMS Sultan.

Navy's most senior engineering admiral tells sailors to 'set their sights high'

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