{"id":49,"date":"2016-12-27T16:38:05","date_gmt":"2016-12-27T16:38:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/no4area.atwebpages.com\/?page_id=49"},"modified":"2026-02-12T14:09:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T14:09:07","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/no4arearna.co.uk\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">No 4 Area of the Royal Naval Association encompasses the South West of the United Kingdom<br \/>\nfrom Bristol&nbsp;through Somerset, Dorset, Devon and into Cornwall.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/no4arearna.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/HMS-Pursuer-with-HMS-Queen-Elizabeth.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-943 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/no4arearna.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/HMS-Pursuer-with-HMS-Queen-Elizabeth.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"670\" height=\"447\" srcset=\"https:\/\/no4arearna.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/HMS-Pursuer-with-HMS-Queen-Elizabeth.jpg 670w, https:\/\/no4arearna.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/HMS-Pursuer-with-HMS-Queen-Elizabeth-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 670px) 100vw, 670px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #0591c2; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13pt;\"><strong>Welcome Shipmates<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">The Royal Naval Association is a totally inclusive, free to join, rank blind membership organisation primarily for serving and former serving RN personnel and their families, who are proud of their Naval Service.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">We exist to help our members through life\u2019s highs and lows via peer support, wellbeing signposting and organised activities and events.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13pt;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0591c2;\">Unity, Loyalty, Patriotism, and Comradeship<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">The Royal Naval Association provides companionship, comradeship and unity to everyone with a naval story, supporting them through life\u2019s highs and lows.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Through our core values, centred on the Seven Cs of Comradeship:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13pt;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0591c2;\"><em>Community, Connection, Commemoration, Care,<br \/>\nCompassion, Companionship and Celebration<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">we seek to maintain the naval ethos and enjoy sharing experiences with like-minded people while supporting each other in times of need.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Established in the aftermath of WW2, the mission of the Association is to foster comradeship to our membership through events, communications and wellbeing support, thereby enhancing our Naval Family.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"container acf-page-builder--text-and-image\">\n<div class=\"col-full\">\n<div class=\"acf-page-builder--text-and-image--grid acf-page-builder--text-and-image--align-left--1\">\n<div class=\"acf-page-builder--text-and-image--text-grid\">\n<div class=\"acf-page-builder--text-and-image--text\">\n<p><span style=\"color: #0591c2; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13pt;\"><strong>Charitable Objectives \u2013 Royal Charter:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Preserve traditions of the RN<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Foster comradeship<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Provide meeting opportunities.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Remembrance<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Offer relief from hardship and distress<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Wellbeing assistance and signposting<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Support through transition from the RN to civilian life<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"container acf-page-builder--fullwidth-text acf-page-builder--margin-bottom-standard\">\n<div class=\"col-full\">\n<hr>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; 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