US finally completes successfully SM-3 Block IIA intercept test

US Navy sailors aboard USS John Finn successfully conducted an intercept of a medium-range ballistic missile target with a Standard Missile-3 Block IIA missile during a test off the west coast of Hawaii.

Royal Navy task force in major Middle East exercise

The largest Royal Navy task group in the Middle East in 15 years has assembled for Exercise Saif Sareea 3.

Frigate HMS Montrose to be based in the Middle East

Type 23 Frigate HMS Montrose is to be forward-deployed in the Middle East.

Royal Navy vessels take part in major NATO exercise

Frigates HMS Northumberland and Westminster are joining minehunters Cattistock, Hurworth, Grimsby and Ramsey, along with survey ship Enterprise for Trident Juncture 18, say the MoD.

NATO naval forces Prepare for Trident Juncture

NATO mariners met this week in Trondheim, Norway aboard Dutch amphibious ship HNLMS Johan de Witt.

Operation Sea Guardian patrols the Mediterranean

NATO ships supported by submarines provided by Turkey, Italy, Romania, Spain and Greece in cooperation with maritime patrol and airborne early warning aircraft, recently conducted a focused security patrol in the Mediterranean Sea October.

Royal Navy frigate fleet may be expanded hints Defence Secretary

The Ministry of Defence is looking at the size and composition of frigate fleet as part of the Modernising Defence Programme, hinting that there could be more than 5 Type 31e frigates with some even having ASW capabilities.

HMS Queen Elizabeth’s Merlin helicopters to exercise with US Navy

820 Naval Air Squadron are sending helicopters to the Atlantic Underwater Test and Evaluation Centre, to take part in tactical development and training alongside...

US supercarrier enters Arctic Circle for first time in nearly 30 years

For the first time in nearly 30 years, a US supercarrier has entered the Arctic Circle to conduct operations in the Norwegian Sea.

F-35B completes first round of testing aboard HMS Queen Elizabeth

HMS Queen Elizabeth and her first F-35B jets have completed opening phase of the First of Class Flight Trials.

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