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.

Royal Navy seizes £300m of drugs in Caribbean

HMS Trent seized £290.66m of cocaine in two huge blows to drug runners in the Caribbean.

Harland & Wolff preferred bidder on Falklands port project

The project will involve the construction, transportation and installation of four floating pontoons of circa 90 metres each in length.

UK outlines when Destroyers will get missile upgrades

Initial Operating Capability for the upgrades is scheduled for February 2028.

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