Drones go up against British aircraft carrier
The Royal Navy will now be able to routinely take Banshee drones on board aircraft carriers and conduct aerial defence drills for both F-35 and escort vessels.
Update on the UK’s nuclear submarine disposal efforts
Removal of low-level radioactive waste from Swiftsure and Resolution has been successfully and safely completed.
Royal Navy looking to ‘increase lethality’ of Type 31 Frigates
The Type 31 Frigates will be 'fitted for but not with' the MK41 VLS missile launcher should the warships be required to operate the new surface-to-surface missile system.
BAE gun to arm new American Constellation class frigates
BAE Systems has received a $26 million contract to equip the U.S. Navy’s Constellation class frigates with the fully-automatic 57mm Mk 110 naval gun.
British warship defends joint UK-France fleet from attack
HMS Dragon, a Type 45 Destroyer, has defended a joint British and French naval task group against fast boats and attacks from the air during intensive training exercises.
British carrier strike group assigned frigate visits Pakistan
HMS Richmond, a frigate assigned to HMS Queen Elizabeth’s Carrier Strike Group, has been welcomed to Karachi, Pakistan.
Britain sells naval vessels to Egypt
Royal Fleet Auxiliary stores ships RFA Fort Austin and RFA Fort Rosalie will sail to Egypt after refurbishment work.
British nuclear submarine visits Australia
HMS Astute, a nuclear submarine deployed with HMS Queen Elizabeth's Carrier Strike Group, has arrived in Perth, Australia.
BAE awarded $478 million U.S. Navy contract
BAE Systems has been awarded a five-year 'Systems Engineering and Integration Support Services' contract to continue supporting the U.S. Navy.
Naval drone tested on the River Clyde near Glasgow
The autonomous boat, known as Madfox, is being used to examine how such vessels can be used across a range of military operations including surveillance and force protection.
