Five inch guns confirmed for Type 26 Frigate
The Ministry of Defence have confirmed that BAE Systems are the preferred supplier for the Royal Navy's Maritime Indirect Fire System (MIFS) for the...
HMS Endurance to be sold
The United Kingdoms Disposal Services Authority is inviting expressions of interest for the sale of the former HMS Endurance for "further use or recycling". Viewings...
How much does it cost to run the Royal Navy?
The following list comes from a Freedom of Information request, the numbers pertain to the last financial year and are the average cost for...
MoD admit UK submarine damaged fishing boat
Despite an initial denial, the Ministry of Defence have admitted that a Royal Navy submarine was responsible for damaging a fishing trawler in the Irish Sea...
HMS Enterprise rescues over 450 migrants
HMS Enterprise has contributed to a major rescue of 453 migrants in the Mediterranean. The vessel identified four small vessels and safely brought aboard the...
Supercarriers safe in upcoming defence review
"These are non-negotiable commitments not subject to revision by the ongoing Strategic Defence & Security Review" said Minister of State for Armed Forces, Penny...
RFA Lyme Bay arrives in Dominica to provide disaster relief
RFA Lyme Bay has arrived in Dominica to begin immediate humanitarian relief efforts following the devastation left behind by Tropical Storm Erika. The Royal Fleet...
RFA Lyme Bay to assist Dominica with disaster recovery
Royal Fleet Auxiliary vessel Lyme Bay has been tasked to assist humanitarian relief efforts in Dominica following devastation caused by Tropical Storm Erika. The vessel is carrying a...
Faslane to receive £500m investment
Chancellor George Osborne has announced over £500 million of funding for HM Naval Base Clyde. Upgrade work due to begin in 2017, will secure...
HMS Queen Elizabeth powers up RADAR for first time
HMS Queen Elizabeth's S1850M radar has been switched on for the first time, marking a significant step on the vessels readiness for service. The S1850M...
