Type 31 Frigate cost expected to exceed £350 million
A Briefing Paper has indicated that the Type 31 Frigate programme is expected by industry to exceed previously estimated costs.
Supercarrier’s first squadron ‘refreshed, refocused, remarinised’
820 Naval Air Squadron is focused on providing the first aviation component for HMS Queen Elizabeth when she leaves Rosyth next year.
Type 26 Frigate build will not begin until April ‘at the earliest’
A Briefing Paper has estimated that the Type 26 Frigate will not begin until April 2017 at the earliest.
Russian carrier group to transit English Channel
Russia is expected to send an aircraft carrier battle group through the English Channel later this month.
Britain forced to send landing ship to hunt arms traffickers
Landing ship RFA Mounts Bay is patrolling the Mediterranean to counter illegal arms traffickers, a task usually performed by a frigate or destroyer. RFA Mounts...
US strikes after missile attack on warship
An American warship has destroyed radar sites in Yemen after the USS Mason came under missile attack.
BAE sign contract to provide Combat Systems Integration Service for the Royal Navy
BAE Systems has signed a ten-and-a-half-year contract to provide the Royal Navy with combat systems integration services to both in-service and future platforms.
IN PICTURES: Joint Expeditionary Force
Images show vessels from the British 'Joint Expeditionary Fleet' sailing together during an exercise.
HMS Ocean demonstrates assault capability
Apache, Merlin and Chinook helicopters departed helicopter carrier HMS Ocean in large numbers for Exercise Albanian Lion.
Exercise Unmanned Warrior 2016 kicks off
Defence firms are taking part in Unmanned Warrior 2016 where they will show off the future of autonomous, unmanned combat systems at sea throughout October.
