AUKUS partners sign agreement on naval nuclear propulsion
Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States have signed an agreement focused on naval nuclear propulsion.
Ireland’s Defence Review urges stronger defence capabilities
The review points to recent Russian naval activity off Ireland's west coast and the broader context of Russia's actions in Ukraine as significant factors influencing Ireland's security environment.
Royal Navy officers honoured with NATO decoration
Two Royal Navy officers have been awarded NATO’s highest decoration, the Meritorious Service Medal, for their distinguished contributions to the alliance’s efforts in maintaining maritime security.
Harland & Wolff shareholders fear sell-off risks naval work
A group of Harland & Wolff shareholders have expressed concern to the UK Defence Journal over the future of the historic shipbuilding company, warning the firm could be broken up and sold off in parts.
HMS Middleton conducting joint patrols across Arabian Gulf
HMS Middleton is actively maintaining the Royal Navy’s presence in the Middle East, conducting joint patrols and mine clearance training across the Arabian Gulf.
HMS Chiddingfold conducts Heavy Machine Gun training in Gulf
Crew members aboard HMS Chiddingfold have been honing their skills with heavy machine guns while on duty in the Arabian Gulf.
British warship monitors Chinese task force near UK coast
HMS Richmond kept a close watch on a Chinese Navy task group.
American assault ship in Eastern Mediterranean
Amphibious assault ship USS Wasp has docked in Limassol, Cyprus, as part of its ongoing deployment in the Mediterranean.
Massive barge arrives in Glasgow to move frigate
The massive submersible barge, one of the largest in Europe, will carry Type 26 Frigate HMS Cardiff down the river before 'floating' her off in the deep waters of Glenmallan.
Royal Navy’s new Ancilia decoy demonstrated
The Ancilia system, developed by Barnstaple-based firm SEA (Systems Engineering and Assessment), is intended to replace the existing Seagnat decoy system currently used on major Royal Navy vessels.