UK to have Carrier Strike Group ‘permanently available’

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has stated that the UK will routinely deploy a 'permanently available, ready to fight' Carrier Strike Group.

British warship conducts patrol in Arctic Circle near Russia

HMS Lancaster conducted a freedom of navigation patrol in waters north of Russia.

Royal Navy to add more frigates to fleet

The new Type 32 Frigate will be built in addition to the Type 26 and Type 31 Frigates in the hopes of bringing the escort fleet up to 24 vessels from its current 19.

U.S. Navy awards BAE $76.3m for USS Stout maintenance

BAE Systems has received a $76.3 million contract from the U.S. Navy to drydock and perform maintenance and modernisation work aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Stout.

The new Type 32 Frigate – What do we know?

"The vessel may not necessarily be based on the Type 31 design".

PM claims UK shipbuilding to experience ‘a renaissance’

"This will spur a renaissance of British shipbuilding across the UK, in Glasgow and Rosyth, Belfast, Appledore and Birkenhead", said the Prime Minister.

UK ‘increasing defence spending by £24.1bn’ over next four years

Prime Minister Boris Johnson said: "I am increasing defence spending by £24.1 billion over the next four years".

UK to become ‘foremost naval power in Europe’ says PM

Prime Minister Boris Johnson said today "If there was one policy which strengthens the UK in every possible sense, it is building more ships for the Royal Navy".

Royal Navy to get more frigates

The new Type 32 Frigate will be built in addition to the Type 26 and Type 31 Frigates in the hopes of bringing the escort fleet up to 24 vessels from its current 19.

British warship ‘blows up buoy’ in Gulf

HMS Shoreham was carrying out training when her captain 'spied a buoy bobbing in the water', say the Royal Navy.

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