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HMS Wildfire (2000 shore establishment)

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Housed initially within Northwood Headquarters, the unit occupied a series of huts until in 1988 the unit moved to Brackenhill House, an Edwardian mansion situated 250 yards (230 m) from the main gate of Northwood Headquarters/HMS
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returned to the main base into a modern purpose built facility. On 11 June 2011, the Ships company formally marched from Brackenhill House to the Northwood base behind the
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is located within a purpose built training facility inside the national military tri-service HQ and NATO base.
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s since the 1760s, the current unit was commissioned as HMS Northwood in 1957 to support the growing
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Royal Navy Reservists move back into Northwood Headquarters
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HMS Wildfire

Stone frigate
Royal Naval Reserve
Northwood
NATO
Northwood
RM Band Portsmouth
Commander-in-Chief Fleet
Admiral Sir Trevor Soar
Commanding Officer
Lieutenant Commander
Short history of HMS Wildfire one to seven
"Short history of HMS Wildfire eight"
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Royal Navy Reservists move back into Northwood Headquarters
Royal Naval Reserve Unit marched back to Northwood Headquarters after 23 years
Archived
Wayback Machine
"HMS Wildfire on Facebook"
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