HMS Defender arrives in Gulf
HMS Defender is capable of controlling airspace twice the size of Portugal whilst being able to defend a task group of ships against attack from the air.
WATCH: British supercarrier floated out of dock
The Royal Navy’s massive 70,600 tonne HMS Queen Elizabeth is floated out of dock for the first time in Rosyth.
WATCH: Royal Navy submarine launches Trident missile
Trident is a ballistic missile equipped with multiple independently targetable reentry vehicles and is armed with thermonuclear warheads.
HMS Richmond rescues 130 migrants
This latest rescue mission brings the total number of migrants rescued by Royal Navy ships in the Mediterranean to almost 7,000 since May.
WATCH: Simulated F-35 landings on HMS Queen Elizabeth
Rolling landings will enable the F-35B to land on the carriers with an increased weapon and fuel load.
HMS Middleton leaves for the Gulf
The minehunter will spend three years based in Bahrain and will carry out security operations across the region.
WATCH: UK’s most advanced submarine arrives on the Clyde
HMS Artful, a new Astute Class attack submarine, has arrived at her new home on the Clyde.
US to operate ‘wherever’ law allows in South China Sea
The US military will continue to operate "wherever" international law allows in the South China Sea, a US admiral has said.
Construction begins at new Royal Navy base in Bahrain
The Bahrain base, named HMS Juffair, will be able to host the Queen Elizabeth class carriers and Type 45 destroyers as well as frigates and minehunters.
British helicopter carrier leads NATO fleet
More than 70 ships and submarines, maritime patrol aircraft and 3,000 marines are taking part in the maritime portion of the exercise.
