The Royal Navy has been named as one of 50 top employers with a growing female workforce. The Royal Navy’s growing female workforce has been praised in a list recognising employers for gender diversity. The list comes shortly after the navy opened all positions to female candidates including commando roles. Women in ...
A new report has highlighted the number of servicewomen who have experienced sexual harassment in the armed forces. New figures from the Sexual Harassment Survey and Bolt Burdon Kemp reports into the British Army and the Royal Navy have revealed the startling extent of harassment incidents. The majority of victims were ...
Staff at Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) have recreated the work of a World War Two unit which was set up to help stop U-boat attacks on Allied ships. The Western Approaches Tactical Unit (WATU) was formed of officers and rating from the Women’s Royal Naval Service, or Wrens. Despite ...