British aircraft carrier heads north as Arctic tensions rise

HMS Prince of Wales has departed Scotland for Nordic waters recently, where the aircraft carrier will conduct exercises with NATO and Joint Expeditionary Force partners focused on Atlantic and High North security.
A Royal Navy helicopter on a grassy field with its side door open as soldiers in uniform walk toward it, carrying gear and backpacks.

Commando Helicopter Force supports Ten Tors for 38th year

Royal Navy aviators from the Commando Helicopter Force supported the British Army-run Ten Tors event on Dartmoor over the weekend, continuing a commitment that stretches back to 1988.
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US nuclear missile sub in port call to British territory

A U.S. Navy Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine arrived in Gibraltar for a port visit that the U.S. Sixth Fleet said demonstrates American "capability, flexibility, and continuing commitment to its NATO allies".

Iran issues threat to British warship

The Deputy Foreign Minister of Iran has warned that British and French warships operating in the Strait of Hormuz will face a "decisive and immediate response" from Iranian armed forces.

Britain to deploy air defence warship to Hormuz

The Royal Navy is deploying HMS Dragon to the Middle East, where the Type 45 destroyer will pre-position ahead of a potential multinational mission to protect international shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.
Two soldiers lift a bundled comrade in camouflage gear during a rescue or training exercise near a red shipping container outside.

17 nations conduct boarding drills in Senegal for Obangame

Drills progressed from classroom instruction through to full-mission boardings on simulated suspect vessels.
Two men in suits shake hands across a signing desk with Turkish and Georgian flags; colleagues applaud behind a TAIS booth.

Kraken Robotics signs MOU with Turkish drone firm

Kraken Robotics has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with SEFINE SISAM, a Turkish strategic unmanned systems research firm.
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HII wins Pentagon deal for sub torpedo tube UUV system

HII has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Defense Innovation Unit to develop a submarine Torpedo Tube Launch and Recovery system designed to autonomously deploy and recover unmanned underwater vehicles.

Royal Navy explores drones for maritime range clearance

The Royal Navy has issued a prior information notice seeking industry input on the use of uncrewed aerial systems for maritime range clearance, as it looks to reduce its dependence on crewed aircraft.

Leonardo proves Open Digital Platform in Royal Navy trials

Leonardo has successfully demonstrated its Open Digital Platform in anti-submarine warfare trials using an autonomous uncrewed surface vehicle, in a series of tests organised by the Ministry of Defence under the Atlantic Bastion programme.