Mr. Garratt examines the history and the present strategical and political function of Gibraltar in relation to larger British interests, particularly in the Mediterranean. He feels that, even though ...

The eastern end is in the Mediterranean ... turn right and step into Spain, or left for Gibraltar – and across the runway you have just landed upon along Winston Churchill Avenue, the main ...

The Strategic Defence Review says "The UK’s Overseas Bases remain a critical element of the IGDN [Integrated Global Defence Network] in defending UK sovereign territory, shaping UK interests, ...

Gibraltar was a strongly protected naval station from which ships could operate in the Atlantic and in the Mediterranean. Force H, under the command of Vice-Admiral Somerville was based in ...

Researchers have now used computer simulations to demonstrate that a subduction zone originating in the Western Mediterranean will propagate into the Atlantic under the Strait of Gibraltar.