Type 31 Frigates designated as the ‘Inspiration class’
All five Inspiration class vessels will be built in Rosyth with steel being cut this summer.
Names announced for Type 31 Frigates
The Rosyth-built Type 31 Frigates will be named HMS Active, HMS Bulldog, HMS Campbeltown, HMS Formidable and HMS Venturer.
Russian spy ship shadowing carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth
The RFS Yuriy Ivanov has been photographed closely monitoring HMS Queen Elizabeth and her Carrier Strike Group off the Scottish coast.
Images show HMS Queen Elizabeth with USS Iwo Jima
A series of stunning images show HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Albion with American assault ship USS Iwo Jima off the Scottish coast.
Russian Black Sea Fleet starts ‘monitoring’ British warship
The Russian Black Sea Fleet say they have started monitoring the activities of HMS Trent.
British and French vessels work together in Black Sea
HMS Trent sailed in company with FS Commandant Birot yesterday in the Black Sea.
HMS Queen Elizabeth, HMS Albion meet up with USS Iwo Jima
15 warships including a British aircraft carrier and an American helicopter
Harrier jets ‘attack’ HMS Queen Elizabeth
Harrier jets launched from the USS Iwo Jima acted as enemy strike aircraft for an exercise.
New British hunter-killer submarine in final stage of build
HMS Anson is due to remain in Barrow for completion until 2022 before leaving for sea trials and joining her sisters in Scotland.
Royal Marines bring ‘fire and fury’ to Scottish beach
300 Royal Marines launched from assault ship HMS Albion.