Royal Marines ‘tip of NATO spear’ in Arctic

Royal Marines attacked vital ‘enemy’ infrastructure and carried out covert reconnaissance missions as they paved the way for large-scale NATO forces to move into the Nordic regions.

Powerful NATO task groups converge off Norway

In a show of might for NATO, the exercise allowed the vessels and their aircraft to demonstrate their ability to defend allied territory while simultaneously defending themselves from potential enemies.

British frigate HMS Portland fires torpedo

HMS Portland, a Type 23 Frigate, has launched a torpedo on exercise.

New Turkish-built CalMac ferry successfully launched

The MV Isle of Islay, the first of four vessels to be built for CalMac in Turkey, was launched today at Cemre Marin Endustri shipyard.

Brand new drone shots of first-in-class Type 26 Frigate

For the first time, the UK Defence Journal has been able to get drone shots of HMS Glasgow whilst the Type 26 Frigate is being outfitted at BAE Systems Scotstoun facility.

British carrier leads huge NATO fleet in message to Russia

Multiple naval task forces, all taking part in the largest NATO exercise in decades, have converged together to join HMS Prince of Wales and her Carrier Strike Group.

Exclusive first peek at new frigate HMS Belfast

Images show sections of the future HMS Belfast, third of eight Type 26 Frigates, being constructed at the BAE Systems shipyard in Govan, Glasgow.

Nighttime drone photos show huge new frigate in Glasgow

New drone shots taken in the early hours of the morning show the sheer scale of frigate HMS Cardiff, a Type 26 Frigate being built in Glasgow.

NATO concludes initial patrols in the Eastern Mediterranean

NATO's Operation Sea Guardian (OSG) Task Group has finished a targeted maritime security patrol in the Eastern Mediterranean.

Royal Navy survey vessel trains for firefighting

HMS Scott is the largest survey vessel in Western Europe, the fifth largest vessel in the Royal Navy and has an auxiliary role as a mine countermeasures vessel.

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