Britain trials ‘sail drones’ in the Gulf

The drones are able to patrol and monitor a far greater area of sea than an individual warship working on its own.

Royal Navy awards contract for new ‘Vampire’ drones

Qinetiq has been awarded a £6.7 million contract for Phase 1 of 'Project Vampire', a project aiming to procure low-cost fixed-wing drones for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance activities in addition to threat simulation.

British carrier leads huge fleet to ‘demonstrate naval might’

HMS Prince of Wales is leading a massive fleet of 25 vessels to demonstrate western naval might and show how NATO would defend Norway and northern Europe from Russia as part of Exercise Cold Response.

British aircraft carrier leading massive fleet off Norway

HMS Prince of Wales is leading a fleet of over two dozen ships off the coast of Norway for a NATO exercise.

How has shipbuilding in Scotland changed over the last decade?

Even just ten years ago, shipbuilding in Scotland was described as a ‘feast and famine’ industry. Things are very different today.

British aircraft carrier meets up with U.S. command ship

HMS Prince of Wales met up with the USS Mount Whitney on the way to Exercise Cold Response.

Northrop wins Astute submarine support contract

Northrop Grumman UK has been awarded a contract for in-service support of the Astute class submarine 'Platform Management System'.

HMS Queen Elizabeth arrives in Scotland

Aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth has arrived in Scotland for a logistics stop.

Airspace and GPS restricted for carrier visit to Scotland

Airspace is being restricted and limited GPS jamming will take place for the visit of HMS Queen Elizabeth to the Firth of Clyde between 0500 hours on the 14th of March to 2359 hours on the 20th of March.

Royal Navy aircraft carrier to visit Scotland

HMS Queen Elizabeth is set to sail up the Clyde later this month.

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