• Friday, April 26, 2024

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Lack of awareness concerning Royal Navy is “astounding”, says senior officer

REACHING OUT: Commander Hannah MacKenzie works to raise awareness of the Naval Service by organising events and activities in schools and faith communities

By: Lauren Codling

by LAUREN CODLING THE lack of awareness about opportunities offered by the Royal Navy (RN), especially among young people, is “astounding”, a senior officer has said. Commander Hannah MacKenzie has led one of the Royal Navy’s specialist engagement teams since November 2016. MacKenzie and her team work to raise awareness of the Naval Service by organising events and activities in schools and faith communities. However, the 40-year-old said she has seen a “striking” lack of awareness among young people about the Navy’s purpose and traditions. “People think we must be like the Army and although we are all in that military…

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