Military takes command of Border Force vessels in the Channel
The Ministry of Defence has assumed command and control responsibilities for Border Force vessels assigned to the English Channel to counter migrant crossings.
Russia to hold live fire naval exercise off coast of Ireland
Russia is planning to hold a live fire naval exercise off the southwest coast of Ireland in early February.
British warships escort Russian fleet through English Channel
HMS Dragon and HMS Tyne have escorted Russian amphibious assault vessels through the English Channel.
Russian amphibious assault flotilla to transit English Channel
The Russian amphibious assault flotilla is heading towards the English Channel and is expected to head for the Black Sea amid mounting tensions with Ukraine.
Royal Navy looking for LIDAR system for naval drones
The Royal Navy requires a LIDAR system capable of enhancing the situational awareness and collision avoidance of Uncrewed Surface Vessels.
American nuclear attack sub visits Scotland
An American Virginia class nuclear submarine has visited HMNB Clyde at Faslane, near Glasgow.
UK purchases ‘VideoRay Defender’ Remotely Operated Vehicles
The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory has purchased three VideoRay Defender Remotely Operated Underwater Vehicles.
Classified aircraft carrier plans document leaked on Facebook
A Facebook user has posted images showing classified documents containing the deck plans for Britain's Queen Elizabeth class aircraft carriers.
British carrier sails from Portsmouth to undertake role as NATO flagship
HMS Prince of Wales is now the command ship for NATO's Response Force.
Royal Navy’s new ammunition loading jetty completed in Scotland
Upgrades to the Northern Ammunition Jetty at Glen Mallan near Faslane have now been completed.
