British warship building in Scotland ‘enormously beneficial’
The UK has two major warship-building yards, one in Rosyth and the other on the Clyde and both in Scotland.
NATO vessels conduct patrols in the Eastern Mediterranean
Turkish frigate TCG Barbaros deployed to the Eastern Mediterranean Sea as the flagship to NATO's Operation Sea Guardian patrols.
British patrol ship works with U.S. Navy and Coastguard in Pacific
HMS Spey worked with U.S. Navy destroyer USS Sampson and U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Stratton.
Britain takes part in 60 nation Middle East naval exercise
The combined training includes 9,000 personnel and up to 50 ships from more than 60 partner nations.
British warship monitors Russian fleet through Channel
HMS Argyll has monitored Russian vessels passing through the English Channel on their way to exercises outside of Irish waters.
British aircraft carrier ‘on standby’ if tensions with Russia rise
HMS Prince of Wales, the command ship for NATO’s Response Force, is on standby to move within hours should tensions with Russia rise further.
NATO warships conduct patrol of Baltic Sea
Standing NATO Maritime Group 1 is currently on a scheduled patrol of the Baltic Sea.
UK purchases additional ‘Remus 100M’ underwater drones
The Royal Navy plans to award a £2 million contract to HII Unmanned Systems for the purchase of additional REMUS 100M autonomous underwater vehicles.
British warship delivers aid to Pacific island of Tonga
HMS Spey has delivered critical water and medical supplies to Tonga in the wake of a catastrophic tsunami.
Military takes command of Border Force vessels in the Channel
The Ministry of Defence has assumed command and control responsibilities for Border Force vessels assigned to the English Channel to counter migrant crossings.
