How to complete the perfect Field Gun run

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The annual Field Gun competition is a proud Royal Navy tradition that dates back more than a century - but what's the story behind it?

We've been talking to Commander Gareth Batsford at HM Naval Base Clyde to find out.

Find out more about the competition here: https://www.forces.net/heritage/history/long-standing-tradition-field-gun-119-day-siege-annual-competition

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