British assault ship departs Libya
HMS Albion, flagship of Littoral Response Group North – a British force designed to react to crises in European waters – sailed into Tripoli on Wednesday.
British aircraft carrier and frigate in New York City
HMS Queen Elizabeth welcomed a host of dignitaries and guests on board off Manhattan as she rounded off a short stay in New York, say the Royal Navy.
Huge military exercise kicks off around the UK
The biggest military exercise in the UK has started as more than 11,000 sailors, soldiers and aircrew wage a 12-day ‘war’ around the British Isles.
UK to spend £100m on defensive submarine countermeasures
The Royal Navy is seeking expressions of interest from industry to develop and supply a countermeasure system for Astute, Vanguard, Dreadnought and future SSN(R) class submarines.
British assault ship arrives in Libya
This morning HMS Albion docked in Tripoli, the first visit by the Royal Navy to Libya in 8 years.
British aircraft carrier arrives in New York
HMS Queen Elizabeth has arrived in New York – taking over from her out of action sister-ship HMS Prince of Wales.
British frigate and aircraft ‘obliterate’ former US warship
HMS Westminster, a Wildcat helicopter and three Typhoon jets along with American forces unleashed "fire and fury" at decommissioned American frigate USS Boone using an array of high-powered weaponry.
French nuclear submarine arrives in Scotland
French nuclear submarine FS Suffren arrived at Faslane near Glasgow in Scotland this morning.
British Littoral Response Group deploys to Mediterranean
Op ACHILLEAN is a large-scale operation which sees amphibious assault ship HMS Albion lead HMS Defender, RFA Argus and RFA Mounts Bay to the Mediterranean.
How much has been spent on the Royal Navy’s new frigates?
So far, just under £2.5bn has been spent on the Type 26 Frigate since 2017 with just under £530mn being spent on the Type 31 over the same period.
