Type 26 Frigate to be armed with cruise/anti-ship missiles

It has been confirmed that the 'Future Cruise/Anti-Ship Weapon' will be fitted to the Royal Navy's Type 26 Frigates.

Britain to use drones to deliver supplies to warships at sea

The Royal Fleet Auxilliary say that using drones will save time, money and sailors, and free up helicopters for other duties.

New images show how the Type 31 Frigate will look

These images show how the Type 31 'Inspiration Class' Frigate will look and they're more up to date than the imagery we've shown recently.

Could ‘Ellida’ be Britain’s future amphibious assault ship?

The UK is looking at 'Multi Role Support Ships' to provide future amphibious assault capabilities, but what might they look like?

American nuclear attack submarine visits Scotland

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

U.S. Navy test drone on aircraft carrier

The U.S. Navy has successfully manoeuvred MQ-25 on an aircraft carrier for the first time.

‘We need a bigger navy’ says Defence Committee chair

Tobias Ellwood, Chair of the Defence Select Committee and MP for Bournemouth East, discussed his desire for a larger navy in ConservativeHome.

Royal Navy looking for Type 45 Destroyer simulator

The Royal Navy is looking for a £50m Type 45 Destroyer engineering training simulator.

BAE awarded £53m contract to support nuclear sub ‘autopilot’

BAE Systems Surface Ships in Portsmouth has been awarded a £53m contract to support submarine motion control systems.

Australian firm awarded Royal Navy submarine battery contract

Australian firm PMB Defence Engineering has been awarded a contract to improve the main battery module designs onboard British nuclear submarines.

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