Thales to test passive hull-mounted sonar on XL-UUV drone
Thales has secured a contract from Naval Group to test a passive hull-mounted sonar designed for autonomous operation on an extra-large unmanned underwater vehicle (XL-UUV) demonstrator.
British Destroyer ‘sole escort’ for American assault ship
HMS Duncan, a Royal Navy Type 45 Destroyer, has been operating as the sole escort vessel for the US Amphibious Ready Group in the Eastern Mediterranean.
UK considers Kongsberg Vanguard for mine hunting motherships
This contract aims to investigate whether the pre-existing commercial ship design can serve as a viable foundation for the UK's mine hunter mothership fleet.
Royal Navy has ‘too few’ warships says Minister
The Earl of Minto recognised the shortfall of warships in the Royal Navy.
New images show progress on huge Glasgow shipbuilding hall
Drone shots illustrate the rapid progress being made on the newest addition to the Glasgow skyline: the massive shipbuilding hall, or 'frigate factory', being built at the BAE Systems shipyard in Govan.
Belgian minehunter to join Ukrainian Navy spotted in London
Belgian minehunter Narcis has been spotted in London ahead of its transfer to Ukraine.
HMS Tamar Joins Tonga International Fleet Review
HMS Tamar proudly announced its participation in the Tonga International Fleet Review via Twitter this week.
American naval vessel captain relieved of duty
The commanding officer of the USS Hershel 'Woody' Williams has been removed, with the U.S. Navy citing a loss of confidence in his ability to command.
HMS Trent and Commando engineers assist Cayman Islands
The ship has a Crisis Response Troop embarked, comprising members of 24 Commando Royal Engineers and their equipment.
847 NAS showcases low flying over the sea to insert troops
847 Naval Air Squadron, known as the UK's amphibious operations aviation experts, worked closely with Commando Forces on exercise off the south coast recently.
