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.

HMS Enterprise, HMS Richmond rescue over 540 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: Royal Navy’s newest supercarrier joined together

The second of the UK's new supercarriers, HMS Prince of Wales, has passed a significant milestone after two halves of the ship were joined together.

Royal Navy to benefit from significant investment

Minister of State for Defence Procurement Philip Dunne has indicated defence investment greatly benefiting the Royal Navy over the next decade.

HMS Richmond joins fight against people smugglers

British frigate HMS Richmond has joined the EU mission in the Mediterranean to tackle migrant smugglers.

MoD reject claims carriers will not have sufficient crew

The Ministry of Defence have rejected claims that Britain risks not being able to crew its new supercarriers.

HMS Defender prepares for Middle East deployment

The destroyer will spend nine months in the Middle East after taking over from sister ship HMS Duncan.

British-French Task Force evacuate Corsica

A combined British and French naval fleet off Corsica used their helicopters and landing craft to evacuate civilians to safety.

Britain arrests Indian fishermen

It has been reported that as many as 23 Indian fishermen have been arrested after trespassing on Diego Garcia earlier in the month.

Work begins in preparation for new Trident submarines

Work has started at a shipyard in Barrow-in-Furness as part of a £300m investment in preparation for the UK's next generation of Trident missile submarines.

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