UK giving two Sandown class mine hunters to Ukraine

The transfer of the two warships is part of a new memorandum between Ukraine and the United Kingdom.

Aircraft carrier under ‘air attack’ off Cornwall coast

Aggressor aircraft have launched a simulated air attack against HMS Prince of Wales as part of an exercise.

Carrier jets flying ‘lion’s share’ of sorties against Daesh

Jets flying from aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth are currently carrying out "the lion’s share" of operations over Iraq to wipe out the remnants of Islamic State.

‘National Flagship’ to come out of Ministry of Defence budget

Announcing the decision, Downing Street clarified that "this is a trade ship, it is not a military vessel".

Third ‘minehunting drone’ delivered to Clyde naval base

The third and final autonomous minehunting boat has been delivered to HMNB Clyde near Glasgow.
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MoD confirm aircraft carriers may be fitted with catapults

The Queen Elizabeth class aircraft carriers might be fitted with catapults 'in the coming years'.

HMS Spey commissioned into Royal Navy fleet

Built on the River Clyde by BAE Systems, the ship is the fifth and final of the second generation of River class vessels built for the Royal Navy.

British carrier to strike targets in Syria and Iraq

HMS Queen Elizabeth's F-35 jets are going into action against Islamic State forces and will strike targets in Iraq and Syria.

Brazil picks British ‘Sea Ceptor’ missiles for new frigates

Brazil joins the United Kingdom, Chile, New Zealand and Canada in a growing list of Sea Ceptor missile users.

HMS Queen Elizabeth joins up with HMS Artful

HMS Queen Elizabeth has resumed her deployment and reformed with her Carrier Strike Group after a port visit in Italy.

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