What’s so good about the F-35 anyway?
It's no secret that the F-35 has had severe cost and schedule issues but as the programme matures, it's shaping up to be a very capable platform.
Gibraltar and Britain – Guarding the western entrance to the Mediterranean
Gibraltar came under British rule during the War of the Spanish Succession, after many attempts to retake the rock were made, it remained the only British stronghold on mainland Europe.
A look at British ships in the Brazilian fleet
The sale of HMS Ocean to Brazil's navy was one more British hull going to serve under the Brazilian flag, joining her sisters that are already part of that naval force.
Invincible to Queen Elizabeth, an evolution in carrier power
The Royal Navy have always been at the forefront of carrier design evolution although they are now having to play catch up to get back into the carrier game.
The UXV Combatant – What if?
The UXV Combatant was designed by BVT Surface Fleet and displayed at the Defence Security and Equipment International event in 2007. It's okay to feel sick.
The UK in Cyprus – The Importance of the Sovereign Bases of Akrotiri and Dhekelia
Covering not even 100 square miles, the two bases on Cyprus are vital to British military capabilities in the Mediterranean, Middle East and beyond.
Why are nuclear submarines based on the Clyde?
The reason for Faslane hosting the UK’s nuclear submarines is often the subject of conspiracy theories, but what is the reality?
Why smaller carriers would be bad idea for the Royal Navy
Many often argue for smaller, cheaper carriers but would this be a good idea?
