UK and U.S. form huge double carrier strike group in Pacific
The United Kingdom and United States have formed a powerful twin-carrier strike group in the Pacific, as HMS Prince of Wales joins the USS George Washington.
British Lightning strikes off Australia
British F-35B Lightning jets have launched from HMS Prince of Wales off the coast of Australia during a key phase of Exercise Talisman Sabre 25, showcasing UK carrier air power in the Indo-Pacific.
New Ukrainian minehunters begin training in Portsmouth
The ships are part of a broader Western effort to build Ukraine’s capacity to counter naval mines and underwater threats in both deep and shallow waters.
Huge American and British aircraft carriers meet in Pacific
HMS Prince of Wales and USS George Washington operated side-by-side in the Pacific alongside a combined escort force from a number of allies nations.
Lloyd’s Register to support British submarine fleet
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has signed a 12-month contract with the Ministry of Defence to provide in-service support for the Royal Navy’s submarine fleet.
UK Government launches massive upgrade of Clyde naval base
UK Government launches 'Clyde 2070' with an initial £250m investment to modernise Faslane, support next-gen submarines, and boost jobs and infrastructure in Scotland.
British carrier puts to sea for trials ahead of upgrades
The docking in Rosyth will allow inspection and upgrades to systems inaccessible while afloat.
Warship attempts to ‘breach’ British Carrier Group
Britain's Carrier Strike Group, currently deployed to the Indo-Pacific under Operation Highmast, has conducted a high-intensity barrier operation exercise designed to 'fight off' an intruding warship attempting to close on a British aircraft carrier.
MOD resists pressure to accelerate new strike warships
The Ministry of Defence has resisted calls to bring forward the in-service date or increase the build rate of the Royal Navy’s Multi-Role Strike Ship (MRSS) programme.
Japan’s Aegis radar ship programme advances with SPY-7 delivery
Lockheed Martin has delivered the first set of AN/SPY-7(V)1 radar antennas for Japan’s new Aegis System Equipped Vessel.
