Royal Fleet Auxiliary ratings to strike as pay dispute escalates
The strike is going ahead after the Ministry of Defence reportedly demanded both unions halt their actions without offering further proposals, claim the unions.
Rolls-Royce to supply Type 26 ‘Mission Bay Handling System’
Rolls-Royce has been awarded a contract to supply its Mission Bay Handling System (MBHS) for the Royal Navy's next batch of Type 26 City-class frigates.
Exclusive video shows new Glasgow warship building facility
Exclusive footage reveals the rapid development of the new shipbuilding hall at BAE Systems' shipyard in Govan, Glasgow.
Search for downed aircraft stood down after nothing found
A large-scale search operation in the North Sea has been called off after no evidence of a downed aircraft was found.
NATO plans to reroute internet via space in emergencies
NATO has announced a new project aimed at enhancing the resilience of global internet infrastructure by rerouting data through space in the event of disruptions to undersea cables.
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.
