Most Scots back Trident according to new poll
At a time of increasing international instability, a new Survation poll reveals that 56% support retaining the UK’s nuclear deterrent, Trident, while 22% oppose it.
Minister hints at more work for Scottish shipyards
The UK Government has suggested that Scottish shipyards could soon secure further Royal Navy work, as it continues its naval shipbuilding programme at Rosyth and Govan.
German customs fleet buys mtu engines from Rolls-Royce
The German Customs Administration has officially commissioned the new 67-metre customs vessel "Rügen", powered by mtu gas engines from Rolls-Royce, marking a key step...
NATO increases patrols in GIUK gap
NATO warships assigned to Standing NATO Maritime Group 1 (SNMG1) are conducting patrols in the Greenland-Iceland-United Kingdom-Norway (GIUK) Gap, reinforcing maritime presence and air-defence...
Most Scots back nuclear weapons according to new poll
A new Survation poll reveals that a majority of Scots support retaining the UK’s nuclear weapon system, Trident, while only 22% oppose it.
NATO warships assemble in Mediterranean Sea
30 surface vessels, two submarines, air assets including Harriers, maritime patrol aircraft, and helicopters, along with 1,500 marines and personnel from six NATO nations are undertaking training.
Ferries are being used as a political football in Scotland
All sides of the debate use ferries as a tool for political point-scoring, but it's time to move past that and focus on strengthening Scottish industry.
Rosyth worker stole aircraft carrier parts to sell for scrap
A former Rosyth Dockyard worker has admitted to stealing metal and hull valves intended for the Royal Navy’s HMS Prince of Wales aircraft carrier, later selling them for scrap.
BAE Systems to supply naval gun for Colombian frigate
BAE Systems has signed a contract with Damen Naval to provide a Bofors 40 Mk4 naval gun system for the Colombian Navy’s PES frigate.
Trident defends British way of life say Government
"The United Kingdom's nuclear deterrent exists to deter the most extreme threats to our national security and way of life", said Armed Forces Minister Luke Pollard.
