British ships, escorted by NATO vessels, deliver supplies to Estonia

Joint Expeditionary Force naval vessels escorted Danish and British supply ships as they delivered military vehicles and equipment to resupply the UK-led NATO Battlegroup in Estonia.

BAE taking on additional 400 people to build Clyde warships

BAE Systems is looking for more than 400 skilled tradespeople to join their workforce in Glasgow as the Type 26 frigate programme gains momentum.

British frigate returns to sea after four year refit

HMS Somerset has headed out to sea for the first time in nearly four years as the frigate emerged from a lengthy refit.

BAE sign major deal to support Qatari naval base and warships

BAE Systems has signed a major agreement with Qatar to develop warship support and naval base management services.

NATO deploying more troops, jets and carriers to deter Russia

NATO has announced that member states will be increasing troops and equipment available to defend the Alliance in light of recent Russian actions.

Merlin helicopters hunt Astute class submarine

Prospective Royal Navy submarine commanders and trainee Merlin helicopter crews have gone up against each other off the coast of Scotland.

Russian billionaire’s yacht seized in Gibraltar

A superyacht owned by a Russian billionaire has been seized in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar.

Britain trials ‘sail drones’ in the Gulf

The drones are able to patrol and monitor a far greater area of sea than an individual warship working on its own.

Royal Navy awards contract for new ‘Vampire’ drones

Qinetiq has been awarded a £6.7 million contract for Phase 1 of 'Project Vampire', a project aiming to procure low-cost fixed-wing drones for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance activities in addition to threat simulation.

British carrier leads huge fleet to ‘demonstrate naval might’

HMS Prince of Wales is leading a massive fleet of 25 vessels to demonstrate western naval might and show how NATO would defend Norway and northern Europe from Russia as part of Exercise Cold Response.

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