Royal Navy takes on submarine hunt in Norwegian fjords

The exercise saw three Merlin helicopters carrying out a series of drills against Norwegian and German submarines.

2031 debut for new Fleet Solid Support ship says MOD

First of the new Fleet Solid Support ships will enter service in 2031.

Glasgow hosts large NATO-Ukraine joint naval exercise

The annual Sea Breeze exercise, named Alba Breeze this year, is traditionally hosted in the Black Sea by the US Sixth Fleet and the Ukrainian Navy.

HMS Victorious arrives in Plymouth for refit

Preparation work has started on nuclear submarine HMS Victorious ahead of her planned major refit.

The myth that nukes are in Scotland to keep England safe

Misconceptions can often take root and spread quickly, one incorrect claim is that the UK stores all of its nukes in Scotland because they're too dangerous to keep in England. 

‘Not enough frigates’ says Defence Sub-Committee

The central theme under examination at the meeting was the intricate balance between the procurement of domestically manufactured, high-end equipment and the acquisition of off-the-shelf alternatives.

Russia using dolphins to defend Crimea

The animals are part of Russia's measures to secure the Sevastopol port in Crimea, the main base of its Black Sea Fleet.

Type 26 Frigate project spurs opportunities for UK shipyards

Shipyards, including Ferguson Marine in Port Glasgow, have been contracted for steelwork fabrication for a limited number of units to support the delivery of the Type 26 programme. 

Drone shots show Type 26 Frigate Cardiff emerge in Glasgow

Following the forward section's emergence, the aft section of HMS Cardiff is set to roll out of the build hall in Glasgow in the coming days.

HMS Defender hands over Glasgow affiliation to HMS Glasgow

Royal Navy personnel from HMS Defender and HMS Glasgow participated in an official ceremony to transfer HMS Defender's affiliation with the city of Glasgow to HMS Glasgow.

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