NATO warships visit Swedish capital city
Standing NATO Maritime Group One (SNMG1) is scheduled to arrive in Stockholm today for a port visit.
NATO nuclear submarines converge in Scotland
While the visits themselves may be routine logistics stops, the symbolic image of nuclear submarines belonging to NATO's three nuclear powers at the same naval base shows serious unity and collective capability.
French and American nuclear submarines visiting Scotland
Nuclear submarines from three countries are currently berthed in HMNB Clyde at Faslane near Glasgow in Scotland.
American nuclear submarine visits naval base in Scotland
The USS Indiana, an American Virginia class nuclear submarine, is visiting HMNB Clyde at Faslane, near Glasgow.
British nuclear submarine visits Norway
HMS Ambush will shortly resume patrols in the Arctic after taking on supplies.
Irish naval vessel visits City of Glasgow
Irish Naval Vessel LÉ George Bernard Shaw arrived in Glasgow this week, the visit by the Offshore Patrol Vessel is the first Irish Naval visit to Scotland for over 10 years.
Keel laid for new Royal Navy frigate HMS Venturer
The keel has been laid for the first of five Royal Navy Type 31 frigates, HMS Venturer, at the Babcock 'frigate factory' in Rosyth.
US report ‘Britain to continue punching above its weight’
The American report states that Britain is "likely to continue to punch above its weight internationally given its strong military, financial sector and its global focus"
Britain’s 1,000 mile punch – The Tomahawk cruise missile
The American-built Tomahawk missile, also known as TLAM, allows Royal Navy submarines of the Astute and Trafalgar class to strike at targets on land accurately at a range of around 1,000 miles.
Britain demonstrates ability to operate carriers near North Pole
British aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales led a task group to within 900 miles of the North Pole "to demonstrate the ability of the UK’s two Queen Elizabeth-class carriers to operate in the harshest environmental conditions".
