Royal Navy again hunting German subs in Norwegian fjords
Royal Navy aircrew have returned from Norway after testing their submarine-hunting skills against German and Norwegian diesel-powered boats.
Ships aren’t just Clydebuilt—The skills are too
At BAE Systems' Applied Shipbuilding Academy, we saw how the Clyde isn’t just building ships—it’s building the people who make them. Clydebuilt, skill by skill.
BAE open huge new shipbuilding facility in Glasgow
The state-of-the-art shipbuilding hall, officially named the Janet Harvey Hall, will allow two Type 26 frigates to be constructed side by side for the first time fully undercover.
150 new submarine engineering jobs in Coventry
BAE Systems has officially opened a new digital engineering hub in Coventry, creating 150 highly skilled jobs and extending the reach of the UK’s submarine industrial base into the heart of the West Midlands.
Most new Royal Navy ships still reliant on foreign steel
New Royal Navy ships currently under construction are still being built predominantly with foreign-sourced steel, due to limitations in UK production capacity.
UK naval ship brushes off Chinese threats—again
Britain isn’t backing down—Royal Navy vessel HMS Spey has conducted a second patrol in the South China Sea this month, this time near the Spratly Islands, alongside Australia’s HMAS Sydney, despite repeated Chinese warnings.
UK sub missile compartment project boosted in US deal
The shared compartment design is a key element of the next-generation deterrent platforms for both nations, underpinning the Royal Navy’s continuous at-sea deterrence capability through the future Dreadnought-class submarines.
British aircraft carrier arrives in Singapore
The UK Carrier Strike Group, led by HMS Prince of Wales, has arrived in Singapore as part of Operation Highmast.
Downie: SNP defence stance risks jobs and deterrence
Graeme Downie MP has sharply criticised the Scottish Government’s approach to defence, accusing the SNP of adopting a "detached from reality" stance that could cost Scotland jobs and weaken the UK’s deterrence against adversaries like Russia.
China angry as British ship ignores threats
Royal Navy patrol ship HMS Spey has transited the Taiwan Strait, reaffirming the United Kingdom’s commitment to freedom of navigation in international waters.
