Category: News

A Royal Navy Temporary Memorandum (RNTM) was released today (13 Feb 2019) announcing the re-introduction of the Mine Warfare Branch Badge. The branch badge was replaced by the very unpopular Warfare Branch Badge some years ago but after listening to the serving members of the branch who wanted more branch identity to reflect the unique…
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SALE OF TICKETS FOR THE 2019 REUNION WILL CLOSE ON 17 MARCH 2019 IMPORTANT NOTE – ALL ATTENDEES MUST CARRY PHOTO ID (PASSPORT, DRIVING LICENCE, MILITARY ID) TO GAIN ENTRY INTO HMS NELSON. NO EXCEPTIONS, NO ID NO ENTRY Tickets for the MWA 2019 Reunion are on sale NOW in the Sweepstore on this website. The reunion…
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Guys, building on the good support and variety of sessions last term, below are the dates and meeting places to start off the Spring 2019 programme. As always the aim of these sessions is to build upon one of our main MWA objectives “To promote links and maintain comradeship between members keeping the Minewarfare Spirit…
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Tickets are on sale in the Sweepstore for the 2019 MWA Reunion to be held in the Warrant Officers & Senior Rates Mess, HMS NELSON in Portsmouth on Saturday 23 March 2019. £30 for MWA Members and their spouses/partners and £35 for non MWA Members or guests. Payment by BACs please. IMPORTANT NOTE – ALL…
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‘Nightraiders’, the second volume of the trilogy that started with ‘Home Waters’, is now available to order from the American publisher, Heritage Books at a cost of $80 ($40 plus $40 p&p to the UK). This equates to £63.82 at the current exchange rate. Alternatively, Rob Hoole is selling signed copies for £30 (including £4…
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