NATO sweeps for mines in Baltic Sea during ‘Open Spirit 2024’
NATO naval forces, led by the Estonian Navy, have successfully carried out Operation Open Spirit 24, a minesweeping exercise designed to clear explosive remnants of war in the Baltic Sea.
French Hawkeye deploys to Romania from carrier
A French E-2C Hawkeye, an airborne early warning and control aircraft, completed a mission over Romania as part of NATO’s Neptune Strike 24-1 exercise.
Royal Navy to boost ‘Digital Capabilities’ with new contract
The Royal Navy is set to enhance its digital technology systems through a new contract with Sierra Nevada Corporation – Mission Systems UK.
All major Royal Navy warships now being built in Scotland
Scotland has become the hub for constructing all of the Royal Navy's escort vessels.
Royal Navy endorses new electronic warfare system
The Royal Navy has officially endorsed the Maritime Electronic Warfare System Integrated Capability (MEWSIC), following positive feedback from its first round of testing.
UK confirms new nuclear subs to be operational in 2030s
Britain's new nuclear submarines will be operational from the late 2030s, replacing the current Astute Class.
New American assault ship named USS Helmand Province
The 45,000-ton ship will be the third Flight I America-class ship following Bougainville and Fallujah.
Industrial action by nuclear sub workforce hits Rolls-Royce
GMB union agrees action will not jeopardise the UK's continuous at sea nuclear deterrent, safety of submarines or operational submarines at sea.
UK announces £35m tender for submarine countermeasures
The project, named Next Generation Countermeasure (NGCM), is part of the Underwater Defensive Aids Suite (UDAS) delivery programme and comes with a budget of...
Royal Navy helicopters hunt ships in Norwegian fjords
British helicopters have been conducting simulated attacks against Norwegian warships.
