U.S. Navy starts construction on Columbia class

The U.S. Navy has awarded $9.5 billion to General Dynamics to construct and test the lead and second submarines of the Columbia class.

Nation to fall silent for Remembrance Sunday

The UK will fall silent today at 11am as the country marks the annual Remembrance Sunday Service.

British warship ignores Russian Navy warnings

Despite Russian warnings, HMS Dragon has successfully helped to ensure freedom of navigation in the Black Sea.

NATO warships come under ‘air attack’ off French coast

French forces are hosting a training exercise named 'ORCA' in the Atlantic involving simulated attacks against French and other NATO vessels.

Irish military concerned UK-based rescue aircraft could ‘collect intelligence’

"Irish officers are concerned about the intelligence implications of allowing UK-based aircraft to collect data over Ireland as they provide top cover for rescue missions."

British forces go into battle with drones on Cyprus

Drones carrying resupplies of ammunition and feeding live video have supported Commando teams 'going into battle' in Cyprus exercises.

Russian warship operating in Moray Firth

The Russian guided missile destroyer Severomorsk has been sailing in waters just north of RAF Lossiemouth for around one week.

Fishermen ‘put in danger’ as they dredge up unexploded ordnance

The MP for Orkney and Shetland has warned that fisherman there are at risk due to 'ordnance left there from the end of the Second World War'.

MP claims ‘monthly transgressions’ and ‘no warships’ in Scottish waters

Member of Parliament for Kilmarnock and Loudoun Alan Brown has incorrectly claimed that there are "no surface warships" in Scotland, that there are "frequent transgressions into Scottish waters" requiring "regular patrols" and that Rosyth is "being scrapped", none of which is true.

French submarine fires a cruise missile for the first time

The first French naval cruise missile launch was carried out by the nuclear-powered attack submarine Suffren.

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