Britain boosting defence spending by £5bn over two years
Three of the five billion pounds will go towards nuclear-related budget lines including helping Australia build nuclear-powered submarines as part of efforts to balance China.
Argentina orders new amphibious landing ship
An agreement has been signed for the construction of a multipurpose landing ship, a polar vessel, and a floating dock, as well as the modernisation of a MEKO 140 corvette for the Argentine Navy.
Britain and France to coordinate aircraft carrier deployments
The UK and France have agreed to coordinate deployments of aircraft carriers to provide complementary and a more persistent European presence in regions of shared interest.
British assault ship in Norway for NATO exercises
The assault ship recently departed from Plymouth to support amphibious landings with Royal Marines along Norway's rugged coastline.
An update on Britain’s ballistic missile submarine project
The Dreadnought ballistic missile submarine programme is proceeding according to plan with HMS Dreadnought expected to enter service in the early 2030s.
Exercise Joint Warrior 2023 kicks off
The exercise will predominantly take place off the Northern coast of Norway and throughout the Northern European Seas with more than 30 ships, four submarines and multiple aircraft ranging from maritime patrol to troop transporters.
Sixth support boat delivered to Royal Navy diving group
The Royal Navy has taken delivery of the sixth and final vessel in a £51 million project to improve support for Royal Navy divers.
BAE awarded contract for USS Nitze modernisation
BAE Systems has been awarded a $145 million contract by the U.S. Navy to perform maintenance and modernisation work on the USS Nitze, an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer.
HMS Enteprise to be decommissioned
HMS Enterprise, an Echo class survey ship, is to be decommissioned at the end of this month.
Massive NATO anti-submarine warfare exercise kicks off
The exercise involves ships, submarines, aircraft, and personnel from nine Allied nations in the Central Mediterranean Sea for anti-submarine warfare and anti-surface warfare training.
