Royal Marines to get 60 new amphibious vehicles

The FATVs will be in-service until 2058, replacing the BV206 tracked and older BvS 10 ‘Viking’ models.

U.S. Navy awards BAE $295m for USS Kearsarge upgrade

BAE Systems will perform maintenance and modernisation on the U.S. Navy’s amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge starting in April 2023.

New British nuclear missile submarine reaches milestone

The first pressure hull unit for Boat 1, the future HMS Dreadnought, has been transported to the Devonshire Dock Hall in Barrow for outfitting.

European deployment successfully completed by Royal Navy

The Royal Navy has completed a major European deployment.

UK and US nuclear missile submarines send message to Russia

The USS Tennessee and an unnamed Royal Navy Vanguard-class nuclear submarine, both armed with Trident nuclear missiles, surfaced in the Atlantic and featured in a rare photoshoot designed to send a message of "deterrence and collective security".

UK signs for Aster 30 Block 1 anti-ballistic missile weapons

The new contract amendment will oversee the conversion of Aster 30 missiles to the Aster 30 B1 Naval UK standard, as well as the development of autopilot software and logistics updates.

Royal Navy seeking ‘loitering munitions’ for ships

Loitering munitions, weapons that can 'loiter' above a battlefield and wait for their target, are being sought by the Royal Navy to enhance the capabilities of its warships.

BBC announces new aircraft carrier documentary

The new documentary follows HMS Queen Elizabeth on a 20,000-mile round trip from Portsmouth to the South China Sea as part of a task force of destroyers, frigates and supply ships.

Medics test ‘air ambulance’ concept on aircraft carrier

The new Maritime Medical Emergency Response Team (MMERT) flies a small team of casualty experts directly to the injured person by helicopter, provides on-the-spot life-saving care.

NATO naval units increase readiness in Baltic Sea

Twenty-three vessels and nearly 5,000 troops participated in different scenarios throughout the exercise in the Gulf of Finland.

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