Royal Navy’s new Ancilia decoy demonstrated
The Ancilia system, developed by Barnstaple-based firm SEA (Systems Engineering and Assessment), is intended to replace the existing Seagnat decoy system currently used on major Royal Navy vessels.
Glasgow frigate factory named Janet Harvey Hall by BAE
BAE Systems has honoured Janet Harvey, a World War II shipyard electrician, by naming their new shipbuilding facility in Glasgow the Janet Harvey Hall.
Two RFA vessels playing crucial roles in Australian exercise
RFA Lyme Bay and RFA Argus have been vital to the success of Exercise Predators Run, demonstrating the UK’s commitment to the Indo-Pacific region.
Submarines ‘crucial’ for future of British naval power
Prioritising submarines is no longer a strategic option but an imperative, argues Dr Emma Salisbury in Britain’s World, the Council on Geostrategy’s online magazine.
Drone shots show progress of HMS Cardiff before launch
Drone shots show HMS Cardiff, the second Type 26 Frigate being built in Scotland, before the vessel enters the water for the first time.
New cranes arrive for Glasgow frigate factory
New 100-tonne gantry cranes were delivered to the Govan shipyard today, marking a major milestone in the construction of the new state-of-the-art shipbuilding hall.
New frigate gets pennant number before launch in Glasgow
The latest Type 26 Frigate, HMS Cardiff, has received pennant number F89 as it nears launch.
NATO warships work with U.S. assault ship in Mediterranean
These exercises are part of NATO’s broader strategy to demonstrate commitment to its allies and maintain a strong presence in the region.
Norway joins UK Pacific deployment of ‘lethal’ carrier group
Norway will join the UK’s Carrier Strike Group deployment to Japan and the Indo-Pacific region in 2025, Defence Secretary John Healey announced today.
Royal Navy officers gain experience on RFA Tanker
Two Royal Navy officers have hailed their recent month-long deployment on RFA Tidespring as an invaluable learning experience.
