Royal Navy’s £11m Cardiff reservist base handed over
HMS Cambria in Cardiff Bay has been formally handed over to begin the fitting-out process as the Royal Navy’s sole reservist base in Wales.
Lord Adonis makes incorrect claim regarding Royal Navy size
Lord Adonis has incorrectly proclaimed that "Britain’s navy is now smaller than Italy’s!" in a now viral Tweet.
HMS Prince of Wales to depart Portsmouth tomorrow
Aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales is expected to leave Portsmouth for the first time tomorrow morning.
UK commits Carrier Strike Group to NATO Readiness Initiative
The UK contribution to the NATO Readiness Initiative includes a UK-led brigade and a UK Carrier Strike Group.
Scottish last civil shipyard may not be ‘commercially sustainable’
Scotland’s last civil shipyard may not be "commercially sustainable" in the longer term, according to the Competition and Markets Authority.
Spanish naval vessel involved in Gibraltar incursion
Spanish naval vessel Furor has entered the territorial waters of Gibraltar, Royal Navy vessel HMS Sabre has responded.
Royal Marines raid Norwegian fjords
Royal Marines have been storming shorelines on amphibious raids in the fjords of the Arctic Circle, according to the Ministry of Defence.
Entry into service of Vikrant delayed due to lack of aviation equipment
India will not be able to take delivery of aircraft carrier Vikrant due to delays in securing fighters to operate on board the ship, according to local media.
USS Maine successfully tests Life-Extended Trident II D5 missile
Both the United States and United Kingdom will deploy the life-extended Trident II (D5LE) missiles.
Steel cut on new Australian frigates
The design, a modified variant of the same class being built by the UK and Canada, is named the ‘Hunter’ class.
