Canada eyes AUKUS membership over China concerns
During a recent visit to Tokyo, Canadian Defence Minister Bill Blair expressed Ottawa’s commitment to counteracting Beijing’s increasing military presence in the region.
Images show British warship shadow Russian submarine near UK
Images show British frigate HMS Iron Duke shadowing the Russian Kilo-class submarine Novorossiysk and its tug, Evgeny Churov, as they sailed through the English Channel and into the Atlantic Ocean.
UK upgrading Sting Ray torpedoes to be ‘best in class’
A contract worth over £60 million has been awarded to BAE Systems to upgrade the Sting Ray torpedo.
Russian warships and aircraft intercepted near UK
Royal Navy warships and RAF jets have been actively shadowing Russian vessels and aircraft near UK waters, in a series of operations aimed at 'protecting national security'.
Russian warships and aircraft intercepted by British forces
Four Russian naval vessels were closely shadowed by British warships while RAF jets scrambled to intercept Russian Bear-F aircraft operating near UK airspace.
British frigate trials Peregrine UAV in Gulf
HMS Lancaster has been conducting trials of the Peregrine Rotary Wing UAV, operated by 700X Naval Air Squadron, while on deployment in the Gulf of Oman.
Royal Navy on path to resolve submarine maintenance capacity
The Royal Navy's nuclear submarine fleet will undergo faster and more efficient maintenance following the reopening of 9 Dock at Devonport, the largest dry dock in Western Europe.
British patrol ship intercepts drug carrying submarine
HMS Trent has intercepted a narco-submarine carrying £160 million worth of cocaine in the Caribbean Sea, marking the Royal Navy's first successful interdiction of such a vessel.
UK Commando Force in busy summer of operations and training
It’s been a busy summer for the UK Commando Force, Britain’s elite amphibious troops, as they deployed across multiple locations around the world for key military exercises and efforts to enhance disaster preparedness.
Japanese warship salutes HMS Tyne with British flag display
Japan’s Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) recently conducted a bilateral exercise with the Royal Navy.
