Armed Forces personnel recognised in New Year Honours
A number of exceptional men and women from the Royal Navy, British Army, and Royal Air Force have been recognised for their outstanding service and bravery in the 2025 New Year Honours List. #MOD #Defence
Royal Navy sailors in line of fire recognised in honours
Sailors from HMS Diamond, HMS Richmond, and other vessels lead the Royal Navy's Operational Honours list for bravery in the Red Sea and Gulf of Yemen. Full details here. #RoyalNavy #HMSDiamond #HMSRichmond
UK condemns Houthi attacks on Israel
"The UK is deeply alarmed by the Houthis’ continued missile and UAV attacks against Israel and their ongoing targeting of international shipping in the Red Sea."
Fugitive small boats people smugglers arrested in UK
Three men convicted in Belgium over their involvement in a major people smuggling ring following a joint investigation by the National Crime Agency and Belgian police have been arrested in the UK.
Thales leading SEACURE seabed defence project
The system will utilise a combination of air, surface, and underwater drones to detect, classify, identify, and track underwater threats in challenging environments.
NATO ships conduct special forces ops in Mediterranean
The exercise involved the deployment of a maritime Special Operations Forces element, managed by the Special Operations Command and Control Element (SOCCE) in Greece.
NATO warns Russian warships ‘We Are Watching’
NATO Maritime Command is monitoring Russian naval activities in the Mediterranean, warning Russian vessels, "We. Are. Watching".
Photo shows huge volume of ammo on American carrier
Photos show Lt. Cmdr. Maria Relayo inspecting ammunition before its transportation aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln, a routine event but an interesting image.
Royal Navy Officer Cadets in final pass-out parade of 2024
The parade, attended by Chief of Defence Staff Admiral Sir Tony Radakin, marked the successful completion of 29 weeks of rigorous training for 186 future leaders of the Royal Navy.
Photos show Finnish troops boarding Russia-linked ship
The Eagle S, which is flagged in the Cook Islands, is believed to be part of Russia’s "shadow fleet," a group of vessels often used to bypass international sanctions.
