Sinn Féin say Irish reliance on British forces ’embarrassing’
Sinn Féin spokesperson on Foreign Affairs and Defence, Matt Carthy TD, criticised the delays in ensuring that the Irish Naval Service vessels have sufficient sonar equipment.
Ireland must be responsible for its own maritime security
Ireland's reliance on external support from Britain for its maritime security is not sustainable in the long term.
British aircraft carrier to sail to Arctic for secret mission
Britain's high-readiness aircraft carrier, HMS Queen Elizabeth, will sail today for the Arctic Circle to support a secret multinational mission, the UK Defence Journal has learned.
British ship on the hunt for drug smugglers
HMS Trent has been deployed to hunt drug smugglers in the Caribbean Sea.
Clyde shipyard frigate contractors set for strike action
Around 30 workers are paid £1 less per hour than others at the yard who are on the BAE Systems yard rate. The workers include electricians, labourers and cable hands.
BAE Systems supports UK food banks this winter
BAE Systems is donating more than £150,000 to help food banks across the UK provide for families and individuals in need this winter.
British helicopters swoop on ‘seized vessel’
Royal Navy and Portuguese helicopters swooped on a vessel 'seized' by armed assailants during an intensive training scenario off the coast of Portugal.
New images show work on new Glasgow frigate
New photos and videos show HMS Glasgow, the first of eight Type 26 Frigates being built in Scotland, as the warship is being fitted out on the River Clyde.
British warship joins effort to protect merchant ships
HMS Diamond, a Type 45 Destroyer, has joined Operation Prosperity Guardian, a new international task force to protect merchant shipping in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden.
The Naval Strike Missile – The Royal Navy’s new punch
Let's take a very brief look at this advanced missile system.
