Britain has two carriers at sea with F-35 jets

British aircraft carriers HMS Prince of Wales and HMS Queen Elizabeth are both at sea with British F-35 jets onboard, this marks the return of Britain having the second most powerful carrier force on Earth.

Minesweepers out of service dates revealed

The Hunt class will leave service between 2029 and 2031 and the Sandown class will leave service between 2021 and 2025.

BAE to provide services for U.S. Navy secure communications

BAE Systems will provide advanced communications systems to the U.S. Navy.

Saab to showcase new ‘Combat Boat 90’ at DSEI 2021

Saab will be demonstrating, for the first time outside of Sweden, a new generation of the Combat Boat 90 (CB90) fast assault craft.

New defence newsletter launches

The weekly publication will include a round-up of the most important defence news items over the last week.

HMS Diamond to rejoin Carrier Strike Group after repairs

Type 45 Destroyer HMS Diamond is passing through the Suez Canal in order to rejoin HMS Queen Elizabeth's Carrier Strike Group after 6 weeks of repairs.

Harrier spotted on deck of carrier HMS Prince of Wales

The cockpit of a Harrier jet, and we mean just the cockpit, has been spotted on the deck of aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales.

British and American carrier aircraft fly together

Aircraft from British carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth and American carrier USS Carl Vinson have conducted joint interoperability flights in the Pacific.

British aircraft carrier to visit Japan

HMS Queen Elizabeth and her Carrier Strike Group will visit Japan this weekend, the Ministry of Defence have announced.

Fleet Solid Support Ship competition narrows

Contracts have been awarded to four consortia which the Ministry of Defence insist "include significant UK involvement" to develop their bids to build three new Fleet Solid Support ships for the Royal Fleet Auxiliary.

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