New £12m shipbuilding skills academy opens in Glasgow
BAE Systems has announced the opening of a £12 million training facility at its Scotstoun shipyard in Glasgow, a move vital to sustaining Scotland's shipbuilding workforce.
NATO strengthens security in Mediterranean Sea
Operation Sea Guardian is a standing Maritime Security Operation focused on deterring and countering terrorism.
Britain launches £3.3 million ‘Nuclear Deterrence Fund’
The Ministry of Defence has launched a £3.3 million Nuclear Deterrence Fund to "enhance research and expertise in nuclear deterrence".
Australia getting ready for British and American submarines
This is part of a broader effort to establish Submarine Rotational Force – West, where U.S. and UK submarines will regularly transit through HMAS Stirling, with maintenance from Australian personnel.
Royal Navy battling knife crime on Merseyside
The initiative, part of the Royal Navy Combat Sports Initiative, has been providing martial arts training and fitness sessions to young people in areas affected by these issues.
New warship readies for launch in Scotland
Images show how HMS Cardiff looks ahead of the ship entering the water over the next couple of weeks.
Images show new frigate ahead of launch in Scotland
Images show how HMS Cardiff, the second of eight Type 26 Frigates, looks today as the warship prepares for launch.
AUKUS breaks down defence trade barriers in historic deal
A historic breakthrough in defence trade between the United Kingdom, the United States, and Australia was announced this month.
RFA strike impacts British vessels deployed overseas
Yesterday, 15 August 2024, officers from the Royal Fleet Auxiliary made history by carrying out their first-ever strike action.
American forces sink Houthi vessels
U.S. Central Command announced that its forces successfully destroyed two Iranian-backed Houthi vessels in the Red Sea within the past 24 hours.
