Report recommends Type 31 Frigate build should be spread around UK
An independent report has recommended that the Type 31 Frigate be built across the UK, with blocks being constructed in yards in both Scotland and England.
British warship docks in Israel signifying ‘growing cooperation’
HMS Bulwark, deployed as part of the Joint Expeditionary Force Task Group, has docked in Haifa, Israel.
Type 45 Destroyer towed back to port after break down
HMS Duncan, a Type 45 Destroyer, has been towed back to port after 'technical issues'.
Royal Navy fire flares at Spanish vessel off Gibraltar
A Royal Navy vessel has fired flares at a Spanish research vessel after it strayed into British Gibraltar territorial waters.
Royal Navy fleet size ‘way below critical mass’
A report released today has slammed the state of affairs leading to the Royal Navy having 'too few' warships.
Royal Navy warships to lose anti-ship missiles
The Royal Navy will lose its anti-ship missile capability in 2018 when the Harpoon missile is withdrawn.
Aster missile to gain anti-ballistic missile capability
France and Italy have signed an agreement on development of the Aster 30 Block 1NT missile, the French Defence Ministry have said in a...
China claims its aircraft carrier is now ‘combat ready’
Chinese state media claims the nations first aircraft carrier is now ‘combat ready’.
Russian jet crashes in the Mediterranean Sea while trying to land on carrier
A Russian jet has crashed in the Mediterranean Sea after attempting to land on the Russian carrier Admiral Kuznetsov.
New naval tanker delayed by ‘wiring issues’
RFA Tidespring, a Tide class tanker, is now eight months late and has still not been accepted by the Ministry of Defence.