UK in ‘race with adversaries for technological advantage’
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has unveiled a new Science and Technology Strategy for the UK.
Submariner sent home to Faslane from US after being found ‘unfit for duty’
A Royal Navy submariner has been sent back to Faslane after he arrived 'intoxicated' at nuclear submarine HMS Vigilant while it was docked at the US Navy’s Kings Bay base in Georgia.
A guide to the Queen Elizabeth class aircraft carriers
The origins of the Queen Elizabeth class aircraft carriers lie in the 1998 Defence Review.
New contract allows ‘UK strike carriers to conduct training on a larger scale’
A £5 million contract between QinetiQ and the Royal Air Force links together a number of UK military ranges – "enabling the UK’s strike carriers to conduct training on a larger, more complex scale".
American nuclear submarine leaves the Clyde
An American Virginia-class nuclear submarine has left the Clyde after a routine port call.
HMS Queen Elizabeth finally silences claims of ‘carrier without jets’
HMS Queen Elizabeth embarked the largest air group of 5th generation fighters ever put to sea.
British and American F-35s take flight in Exercise Joint Warrior
United States Marine Corps F-35 jets from the Wake Island Avengers took flight from HMS Queen Elizabeth alongside embarked UK jets from 617 Sqn known as the Dambusters, to take part in Exercise Joint Warrior, the largest multinational exercise hosted by the UK.
Puma drone deployed from HMS Albion
Flagship HMS Albion is the first British warship to deploy with a Fleet Air Arm drone flight to support operations.
British frigate and destroyer practice shore bombardment
British Frigate HMS Kent and Destroyer HMS Defender have conducted a combined shore bombardment off the Scottish coast as part of Exercise Joint Warrior.
British carrier strike group comes under mock ‘air attack’
'Black painted' aggressor aircraft launched an assault against HMS Queen Elizabeth and her Carrier Battle Group near the Moray Firth, the purpose of this training is for the task force to practice defending against air attack.
