UK ‘increasingly reliant on allies’ to protect British interests
"the MoD is becoming increasingly reliant on the UK’s allies to protect the UK’s national interests, which carries the risk that such support might not always be available", states a report from the Public Accounts Committee.
Babcock refits frigate three months ahead of schedule
Babcock has delivered Type 23 frigate HMS St. Albans back to the Royal Navy for sea trials three months ahead of the planned schedule, following an extensive and comprehensive refit.
Stunning photos show HMS Queen Elizabeth arriving in Scotland
Dave Cullen captured the moment HMS Queen Elizabeth arrived at Glenmallan in Scotland.
UK Government sinks Scot Gov post-independence naval shipbuilding claims
The UK Government has refuted claims that an independent Scotland would continue to build ships for the Royal Navy.
Progress on Glasgow-built frigate to enter water this year
HMS Cardiff, the second Type 26 City Class frigate, is starting to look the part as the vessel continues construction in Govan, Glasgow.
NATO neutralises 700kg air mine in waters of France
Standing NATO Mine Countermeasures Group 1 (SNMCMG1) completed successful historical ordnance disposal operations (HODOPS) off the coast of France.
Busy day for British carrier jets in Arctic
British aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales and her jets have been operating in Vest Fjorden in the Arctic Circle.
British carrier group operating off Norwegian coast
F-35B jets are now exercising in the Arctic skies over Norway, launching from HMS Prince of Wales, to simulate defending NATO from Russian attack.
Over 1,000 new jobs to be created at Rosyth shipyard
Babcock say it is creating more than 1,000 new jobs at its shipbuilding facility in Rosyth to support the delivery of new Royal Navy frigates and development of its workforce capabilities.
HMS Diamond to return to Red Sea to down Houthi drones
HMS Diamond is heading back to the Red Sea to help guard international shipping from attacks by Iranian-backed Houthi rebels and their attack drones.
