First sub modernisation in Australia marks milestone
This historic effort marked the first instance of a joint American-Australian team performing maintenance on a nuclear-powered attack submarine.
British forces keep watch Russian warships close to UK
Operations included warships, support vessels, helicopters, and long-range maritime patrol aircraft as part of a coordinated effort to maintain security at sea.
Scot Gov again fails to send minister to frigate shipyard
EXCLUSIVE - The Scottish Government has once again failed to send a minister to the steel cutting ceremony for a new Royal Navy frigate being built in Scotland.
Now seven Royal Navy frigates being built in Scotland
The recent steel-cutting ceremony for HMS Formidable, the third Type 31 frigate, is especially significant as the programme to build 13 frigates on Scotland is now over halfway.
Royal Navy aircraft carrier arriving in Scotland shortly
Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales is on its way to Loch Long for ammunitioning, trials, and defence-related activities.
UK scraps plans to sell Royal Navy ship, keeps in service
HMS Scott, the largest ocean survey vessel in Western Europe, will remain in Royal Navy service until 2033 following a comprehensive Life Extension Programme (SLEP).
King visits Royal Marines training centre, honours recruits
The King visited the Royal Marines Commando Training Centre in Lympstone, marking his first appearance there as the ceremonial head of the Royal Marines.
Russian spy ship currently operating near British coast
A Russian intelligence vessel, Yantar, has been spotted operating near critical underwater infrastructure in the Irish Sea and is currently being monitored by the British military.
Sections of new warship arrive in Glasgow from Tyne
A&P Tyne, part of the APCL Group, has completed the fabrication of four stern end units for Type 26 Frigate HMS Belfast.
British carrier prepares for chemical threats in training
On National Engineering Day, the aircraft carrier’s Marine Engineers donned drysuits and tested one of the more unusual, but essential, defence systems aboard: the CBRN washing-down system.
