Type 31e Frigate contract awarded to Babcock

Babcock has won the competition to build five Type 31e Frigates for the Royal Navy in Rosyth.

Over 40 warships begin exercise Northern Coasts in the Baltic Sea

Around 3,000 personnel and more than 40 vessels from 18 nations are taking part in the exercise.

Royal Marines practice ability to rescue downed pilots

Royal Marines have been testing their ability to rescue downed’ pilots from HMS Queen Elizabeth.

Low-rate initial production begins for Evolved Sea Sparrow Missiles

The US Navy has awarded Raytheon a $190 million low-rate initial production contract.

Contract signed to support 2,200 British military boats

The MoD has signed a £177 million contract to support boats used by the British Armed Forces.

RFA Mounts Bay conducts casualty evacuation

A Wildcat deployed with RFA Mounts Bay has rescued a British citizen.

Germany to equip new patrol vessels with BAE 57mm guns

BAE Systems has been selected to provide German federal police with three 57mm naval guns.

RFA Mounts Bay delivers aid to The Bahamas after hurricane

RFA Mounts Bay has delivered essential aid to residents of The Bahamas, say the MoD.

Builders complete sea trials of Virginia class submarine Delaware

Huntington Ingalls has successfully completed the initial sea trials for Virginia class submarine Delaware.

Portsmouth almost prepared for second aircraft carrier

Portsmouth Naval Base is preparing for the arrival of HMS Prince of Wales.

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