British warship engages and destroys ballistic missile
This marks the first successful deployment of the Royal Navy's Sea Viper missile system against a ballistic missile in combat.
American nuclear sub makes supply stop in Iceland
The USS New Hampshire, a Virginia-class nuclear-powered fast attack submarine, conducted a brief logistical stop off the coast of Iceland.
MOD reluctant to discuss fate of two frigates
The future of two of the Royal Navy's front-line warships, HMS Argyll and HMS Westminster, remains shrouded in uncertainty.
180 ‘New Leaders’ Join the Royal Navy
The passing-out parade marked the culmination of weeks of rigorous training for these new officers.
HMS Protector ‘inspires artist’s Antarctic adventure’
Artist Polly Townsend joined the crew of HMS Protector, transforming her experiences into stunning visual art, which is now on display following her Antarctic voyage.
American nuclear submarine arrives in Scotland
The Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Albany has arrived in Faslane, Scotland for a scheduled port visit.
Status of Royal Navy’s Type 23 Frigate fleet
Five Type 23 Frigates are available and the remaining six are in various stages of refit and therefore are not available for operations.
New British nuclear submarine named HMS Agamemnon
Agamemnon - named after the ancient Greek king - is the sixth of seven Astute submarines being built by BAE Systems.
Number of ‘nuclear site events’ at Clyde base
Of the total 180 events reported across both locations and years, all were managed safely without any significant radiological or health impact.
What are the Royal Navy’s land-attack capabilities?
Tomahawk Land Attack Missiles from submarines, Paveway IV bombs from F-35Bs, and the ongoing integration of the Naval Strike Missile on surface ships.
