Experts recommend UK increases number of destroyers
A report urges that Britain procure eight Type 83 Destroyers as part of an overall goal of returning the escort fleet to a 32 hull force.
Britain needs Arsenal Ships says report
A report advocates for the Royal Navy to embrace the concept of the 'arsenal ship', a vessel capable of firing huge volumes of missiles.
Warships gather in Glasgow ahead of Scottish coast drills
Warships from four allied nations, including Ukraine, are arriving in Glasgow this weekend in preparation for Exercise Sea Breeze, a major NATO military exercise set to take place in Scottish waters.
NATO and Ukrainian warships begin arriving in Glasgow
Ships from NATO and Ukraine have begun arriving in Glasgow to participate in the annual Exercise Sea Breeze.
Babcock shows new medium wheelbase General Logistics Vehicle
Babcock has introduced its latest addition to the General Logistics Vehicle (GLV) family, the medium wheelbase variant, at Eurosatory this week.
HMS Tamar’s link-up expands Pacific patrol capabilities
A successful link-up between the Royal Navy’s HMS Tamar and the US Navy’s submarine tender USS Emory S Land has demonstrated the potential for enhanced operations in the South Pacific.
HII and Babcock to accelerate Australia’s nuclear subs
HII and Babcock have announced the formation of a new joint venture, H&B Defence, aimed at accelerating the development of Australia’s nuclear-powered submarine capabilities under the AUKUS security partnership.
NATO on alert over Russian maritime activity
NATO has intensified maritime patrols and surveillance flights across a wide area, from the High North and the Atlantic through the Baltics and down to the Mediterranean
British forces join personnel recovery exercise in Baltic
The exercise involved a two-part training plan, with British forces working closely with Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 28 and Lithuanian counterparts.
Royal Navy webinar on Mine Hunting Systems planned
The Royal Navy, in collaboration with the Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) MHC team, will host the event on 16 July 2024
