Sonar 2150 passes first-of-class acceptance trials
Ultra Electronics have announced that Sonar 2150 successfully completed its first-of-class sea acceptance trial onboard HMS Portland.
BAE engineers develop new PPE for NHS staff
Engineers from BAE's submarines business have developed new Personal Protective Equipment for NHS staff on Covid-19 wards.
Two British frigates to be gifted to Greece
HMS Monmouth and HMS Montrose, two Type 23 Frigates, will be given to Greece as part of efforts to 'sweeten the deal' to sell the Type 31.
HMS Bangor leaves Scotland for Gulf
Minehunter HMS Bangor has left Faslane for a two year mission to the Gulf.
British Littoral Response Group ships to be based in Oman
A bespoke force of ships, aircraft and personnel will be based in Oman as part of a forward-deployed Littoral Response Group.
Ministry of Defence to take over specialist steel firm
The move is part of an effort to secure the supply of specialist components for critical UK defence programmes.
Scottish Affairs Committee examining defence in Scotland
The Scottish Affairs Committee has today launched a new inquiry examining the military landscape in Scotland.
‘National Flagship’ to cost £250m and ‘in the water’ by 2025
The new 'National Flagship' is to cost £250m and be "in the water by 2024 or 2025".
British aircraft carrier ignores Chinese warnings and enters South China Sea
Aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth and her Carrier Strike Group have entered the South China Sea, a region largely claimed by China.
What is the status of the Royal Navy surface fleet?
The Ministry of Defence have listed how many ships of each class are operationally available.
