What is the status of each Type 45 Destroyer?

The Ministry of Defence has detailed the status of each Type 45 Destroyer in the fleet.

US Destroyer takes over air defence command for UK carrier

USS The Sullivans assumed air defence command duties for HMS Queen Elizabeth to "demonstrate interoperability" between the Royal Navy and U.S. Navy.

Royal Navy ships to be based in the Pacific

HMS Spey and HMS Tamar will be based in the Pacific region and will be sailing for their long-term deployment later this year.

British Carrier Group to join anti-sub exercise in Pacific

HMS Queen Elizabeth and her Carrier Strike Group will undertake anti-submarine exercises whilst in the Pacific region.

American nuclear submarine visits Scotland

An American Virginia class nuclear submarine is visiting HMNB Clyde at Faslane, near Glasgow.

Iranian warships in English Channel

The Iranian warships are heading to St. Petersburg via the English Channel to participate in a naval parade hosted by Russia.

How much does a Queen Elizabeth class carrier cost per year?

A Queen Elizabeth class aircraft carrier costs £96 million per year to operate.

British Carrier Strike Group enters Indian Ocean

HMS Queen Elizabeth and her Carrier Strike Group represent "the largest concentration of maritime and air power to leave the UK in a generation."

Sailors training to operating autonomous minehunters

Mine warfare experts from HMS Shoreham have returned from the Gulf and are to re-train to use new automated minehunters.

Carrier Strike Group suffering COVID-19 outbreak

It has been reported that "almost half" of the warships in HMS Queen Elizabeth's Carrier Strike Group have been hit by positive COVID-19 cases.

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