Union warns UK shipbuilding jobs at risk if support ship contract goes overseas
The Ministry of Defence is to put the order for Royal Fleet Auxiliary support ship fleet out to international tender at the end of this month, diminishing hopes that they will be built in the UK.
HMS Cattistock returns home after NATO tasking
Minehunter HMS Cattistock has returned home to Portsmouth following four months in the Baltic sea with Standing NATO Mine Countermeasures Group 1 (SNMCMG1).
CAMM completes qualification trials from Lockheed Martin launcher
MBDA and Lockheed Martin have jointly completed qualification of the Common Anti-air Modular Missile (CAMM) from Lockheed Martin’s Extensible Launching System (ExLS) 3-Cell Stand Alone Launcher following a series of trials.
Royal Navy ‘keen’ to keep batch one River class ships
Rear Admiral Chris Gardner, assistant chief of naval staff, said that the Royal Navy is "keen" to keep the ships.
US Carrier Strike Group conducts live fire missile exercise en route to Middle East
Arleigh Burke class destroyers USS Farragut and USS Forrest Sherman, part of the Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group, have conducted a live-fire missile exercise.
British warship HMS Sutherland arrives in Japan
Type 23 Frigate HMS Sutherland has visited Japan.
HMS Magpie now ready for first sea trials
Cork based shipyard Safehaven Marine have finished building the vessel the largest of a fleet of up to 38 new workboats ranging in size from 11 to 18 metres, for the Ministry of Defence.
HMS Forth officially commissioned into the Royal Navy
HMS Forth, the first of the Royal Navy's next-generation of Offshore Patrol ships has been formally commissioned into the Fleet.
UK ‘committed to regional security and stability’ in the Gulf says Defence Secretary
Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson met with the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Mohammed bin Zayed, and his Emirati counterpart, Mohammed Ahmad Al Bowardi, reaffirming the 'historic and very successful' defence relationship.
A guide to the Tomahawk cruise missiles that Britain could fire into Syria
With speculation that Western forces are to launch a barrage of cruise missiles into Syria, let's take a look at the missiles the United Kingdom would be most likely to use.