‘Not enough frigates’ says Defence Sub-Committee
The central theme under examination at the meeting was the intricate balance between the procurement of domestically manufactured, high-end equipment and the acquisition of off-the-shelf alternatives.
Russia using dolphins to defend Crimea
The animals are part of Russia's measures to secure the Sevastopol port in Crimea, the main base of its Black Sea Fleet.
Type 26 Frigate project spurs opportunities for UK shipyards
Shipyards, including Ferguson Marine in Port Glasgow, have been contracted for steelwork fabrication for a limited number of units to support the delivery of the Type 26 programme.
Drone shots show Type 26 Frigate Cardiff emerge in Glasgow
Following the forward section's emergence, the aft section of HMS Cardiff is set to roll out of the build hall in Glasgow in the coming days.
HMS Defender hands over Glasgow affiliation to HMS Glasgow
Royal Navy personnel from HMS Defender and HMS Glasgow participated in an official ceremony to transfer HMS Defender's affiliation with the city of Glasgow to HMS Glasgow.
What’s being done to protect UK undersea infrastructure?
A House of Commons Library research paper outlines the significance of the UK’s undersea infrastructure and the measures taken to protect it against potential threats.
Images show powerful warship in Glasgow
Type 45 Destroyer HMS Defender, which was built on the Clyde by BAE Systems, was berthed at Govan’s King George V Docks, just a mile downriver from where she was built.
Royal Navy Destroyer visits Glasgow
HMS Defender is in Glasgow this weekend and an image shows Type 26 Frigate HMS Glasgow (sort of) nearby the Type 45 Destroyer.
Wave class tankers to remain in extended readiness to 2028
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has confirmed that the Royal Fleet Auxiliary vessels, Wave Knight and Wave Ruler, will remain in Extended Readiness until 2028.
British troops ‘raid’ Poland and call in rocket strikes
The raid, launched from assault ship HMS Albion, demonstrated NATO's capability and unity in the region, involving around 6,000 troops from 19 allied nations.
