New radios ordered for Royal Navy and RFA ships
DE&S has signed a £23 million agreement to provide Royal Navy and Royal Fleet Auxiliary ships with new radios.
BAE open £25m Submarine Skills Academy
The Academy for Skills and Knowledge, at BAE Systems’ Submarines site in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, will be officially opened today by the Secretary of State for Defence, Gavin Williamson.
HMS Montrose meets up with former HMS Marlborough in the Pacific
HMS Montrose has been reunited with another Type 23 Frigate, the former HMS Marlborough, now in Chilean service.
Spanish ship sails through Gibraltar waters playing Spanish anthem
A Spanish warship has illegally sailed through the waters of the British territory of Gibraltar, reportedly blasting the Spanish national anthem on loudspeakers.
British nuclear submarine HMS Astute visits Gibraltar
Nuclear submarine HMS Astute has arrived in Gibraltar for a routine stopover in the territory.
American nuclear sub USS Pittsburgh arrives in Scotland
Los Angeles class nuclear submarine USS Pittsburgh has arrived at Faslane in Scotland for a routine visit.
HMS Montrose transits Panama Canal
HMS Montrose has passed through the Panama Canal on her way to the Pacific Ocean.
British and international firms to compete for Fleet Solid Support Ship contract
Four international shipbuilding firms and a consortium of British firms have been selected to complete for Fleet Solid Support Ship work.
Brazil to take over HMS Clyde once Royal Navy lease expires
Brazilian media are reporting that the country is to take over the lease of HMS Clyde when the Offshore Patrol Vessel leaves Royal Navy service.
Frigate HMS St Albans hunts submarine HMS Astute off Scottish coast
Type 23 Frigate HMS St Albans and nuclear submarine HMS Astute have faced off against each other off the Scottish coast.