British and American F-35s take flight in Exercise Joint Warrior
United States Marine Corps F-35 jets from the Wake Island Avengers took flight from HMS Queen Elizabeth alongside embarked UK jets from 617 Sqn known as the Dambusters, to take part in Exercise Joint Warrior, the largest multinational exercise hosted by the UK.
Puma drone deployed from HMS Albion
Flagship HMS Albion is the first British warship to deploy with a Fleet Air Arm drone flight to support operations.
British frigate and destroyer practice shore bombardment
British Frigate HMS Kent and Destroyer HMS Defender have conducted a combined shore bombardment off the Scottish coast as part of Exercise Joint Warrior.
British carrier strike group comes under mock ‘air attack’
'Black painted' aggressor aircraft launched an assault against HMS Queen Elizabeth and her Carrier Battle Group near the Moray Firth, the purpose of this training is for the task force to practice defending against air attack.
F-35 jets drop practice Paveways on Garvie Island for three days
The training proved HMS Queen Elizabeth’s ability to deliver sustained F-35 strike missions.
HMS Queen Elizabeth launches F-35Bs to intercept ‘suspicious aircraft’ for exercise
HMS Queen Elizabeth's Carrier Strike Group was approached by a 'suspicious aircraft' and the aircraft carrier subsequently launched F-35B jets to intercept it, luckily however this was just an exercise.
Irish patrol vessels ‘needed to deal with tensions’ over fishing
Warships will be needed to deal with tensions at sea between Irish and British fishing vessels, the Irish Parliament has been told.
HMS Queen Elizabeth comes under mock ‘missile attack’
HMS Queen Elizabeth came under a simulated missile attack as part of a major exercise.
UK to build military vessels for Ukraine
Ukraine is to sign a memorandum with the UK to secure £1.25 billion in funding to build British-designed fast attack missile boats for the Ukrainian Navy, the first two ships will be constructed in the UK and the remaining six vessels will be built in Ukraine.
Unmanned ‘spy vessel’ washes up in Scotland
This unmanned surface vessel isn't British but it is, apparently, being operated in British waters.
