American submarine returns after record 727 day deployment

The deployment saw the submarine traverse over 60,000 nautical miles and make routine port calls in Greece, Guam, Diego Garcia, and the United Kingdom.

What is the status of Britain’s new nuclear warheads?

The programme, which is currently in its concept phase, aims to ensure the UK's nuclear deterrent remains effective beyond the life of the current system.

British aircraft carrier heading to Scotland to load weapons

HMS Prince of Wales will shortly arrive in Scotland to load up on ammunition.

RFA officers to strike for first time in history

Officers at the Royal Fleet Auxiliary, the civilian-manned tanker and supply fleet that supports the Royal Navy, are set to strike for the first time in the history of the service.

British nuclear missile submarine fires new torpedo

The Royal Navy has conducted a successful test of the next-generation Spearfish torpedo on a Vanguard-class, Trident missile carrying, nuclear submarine.

Royal Navy trials new autonomous mine warfare tech

The Royal Navy's Mine and Threat Exploitation Group (MTXG) has been testing a range of uncrewed and autonomous equipment as part of efforts to advance mine warfare capabilities.

British ship HMS Spey opens fire in Pacific drills

Royal Navy patrol vessel HMS Spey recently undertook an operational training and assurance period, showcasing its combat readiness through a series of intensive drills.

Britain’s Proteus helicopter drone first flight next year

Leonardo's Proteus 'Airborne Collaborative Platform' is expected to have its first flight in early 2025.

Britain’s flagship aircraft carrier returning home after repairs

HMS Queen Elizabeth will return home to Portsmouth tomorrow following four months of repairs in Scotland and a short spell at sea to test her systems, say the Royal Navy.

British Destroyer ‘shoots down’ threat to Cyprus base

The exercise simulated an enemy drone attack, with HMS Duncan's Wildcat helicopter playing the role of the hostile ATTACK drone, flying a pattern directly towards RAF Akrotiri.

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