British Commandos train almost 1,000 Ukrainian Marines
Nearly 1,000 Ukrainian marines are gearing up to head home after an intensive training session by Royal Marine Commandos.
British warship aids Caribbean Turtle conservation effort
Portsmouth-based HMS Dauntless, currently patrolling the Caribbean to curb drug smuggling with the US Coast Guard, took the initiative during its deployment.
First U.S. nuclear sub docks in Western Australia post-AUKUS
The AUKUS partnership, unveiled in September 2021, has its foundation in strengthening the defence capacities of the three countries and endorsing security within the Indo-Pacific region.
Nuclear sub dry docked for final dismantling in Rosyth
Swiftsure was dry-docked in Rosyth to begin preparations for final dismantling and will be fully dismantled by the end of 2026.
Thales to be awarded large contract to support navy equipment
The Ministry of Defence has announced its intention to award a substantial contract, valued at an estimated £2.9 billion, to Thales UK Limited.
Scottish shipbuilding gets boost with historic barge build
In February 2021, Harland & Wolff acquired the assets of two Scottish yards to focus on ship fabrication work within the renewables, energy and defence sectors.
Boost to Clyde Shipbuilding rejected by Scottish Government
A substantial £800m scheme intended to rejuvenate Clyde shipbuilding and address Scotland's ferry crisis with a fleet of 50 catamarans has been met with rejection.
New leadership for Maritime Reserves
Command of the UK Maritime Reserves, consisting of 3,270 men and women, transitioned to Commodore Jo Adey July 31, 2023.
Royal Navy patrol boats navigate Scottish canals
The patrol boats involved, HMS Charger, Smiter, Biter, and Blazer, hosted undergraduate students from various UK universities.
BAE Systems experiences stellar first half of 2023
The company reported significant growth across key financial areas, citing an uptick in sales and an increased backlog of orders.
