No, the Clyde yards aren’t losing 800 jobs
Many news organisations have reported that there could be up to 800 redundancies from Clyde shipyards, this doesnt seem to be accurate.
British destroyer leads world’s largest mine warfare exercise
HMS Defender, a Type 45 Destroyer, is leading half a dozen warships as the world's largest test of mine warfare force gets under way.
Frigate escorts Russian task group along eastern coast
A Royal Navy warship has escorted a Russian task group along the eastern coast of the UK.
HMS Somerset, a Type 23 frigate was used...
UK to lead Gulf Maritime Force
The UK is to lead a joint maritime force to deter piracy, tackle terrorism, and disrupt smuggling.
£19m contract signed for Falklands harbour improvements
The £19m contract to upgrade Mare Harbour was agreed between VolkerStevin, based in Preston, and the Defence Infrastructure Organisation.
£225m boost for Cumbria shipyard
Industry in Cumbria has received a boost with the announcement by the government of £225m of spending at Barrow-in-Furness.
RFA Mounts Bay to deploy to Aegean Sea
RFA Mounts Bay, supported by a Wildcat helicopter, is expected to start operations in the coming days.
Faslane workers inadvertently exposed to radiation
It has been reported that a safety breach saw some workers exposed to small amounts of radiation at Faslane.
£178bn Defence Review ‘will boost the Royal Navy’
It has been claimed that the Royal Navy’s effectiveness will be improved thanks to the Strategic Defence and Security Review.
Royal Navy sub fires torpedo using new combat system
Royal Navy's newest sub test fires torpedo using £50 million UK-made advanced Combat System.
