Govt pledges to build ‘British ships in British shipyards’
The Government reaffirmed their comitment to "making sure that we build British ships in British shipyards".
MOD addresses impact of RFA strikes, seeks resolution
The core of the dispute involves demands from unions, including Nautilus International and the RMT, for pay increases that keep pace with inflation.
Royal Navy pilot commended for emergency carrier landing
Lieutenant Burnett’s outstanding airmanship and calm leadership in the face of a severe emergency undoubtedly prevented a life-threatening situation from escalating.
Type 32 Frigate remains in development amid concerns
However, the project is still in the concept phase and lacks a concrete timetable for design and procurement.
Discussing frigates and the defence review with Luke Pollard
During a recent visit to Rosyth, Armed Forces Minister Luke Pollard spoke to the UK Defence Journal under the hull of HMS Active after attending the steel-cutting ceremony for HMS Formidable.
Steel cut on new Type 31 Frigate HMS Formidable at Rosyth
Steel has been cut for HMS Formidable, the third of five Type 31 frigates being constructed in Scotland.
Britain finally has attack submarine at sea after 100 days
HMS Astute has returned to sea, marking the end of a 100-day period with no British attack submarines at sea, since HMS Triumph, the last such submarine, was operational.
Sailor dies aboard American supercarrier USS Harry S. Truman
The U.S. Navy has announced the tragic death of Electrician’s Mate (Nuclear) 1st Class Jelani Hill, a crew member aboard the USS Harry S. Truman.
Authorities seize boat engines destined for people smugglers
A joint effort between the UK National Crime Agency and Bulgaria has led to the seizure of hundreds of boats, engines, and other equipment used by people smugglers over the past 12 months.
BAE secures £75m contract for U.S. Navy submarine propulsors
BAE Systems in the U.S. has been awarded a £75 million contract to continue producing propulsors for the U.S. Navy’s Virginia-class submarine programme.
