Europe
MBDA Awarded Contract To Produce Aster 30 Missiles For Royal Navy
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Royal Navy
Europe
Babcock Started Construction Of Second Type 31 Frigate
Babcock has reached another major milestone on the Type 31 program, to deliver five Inspiration Class frigates for the Royal Navy, as it cut steel marking the official start of HMS Active’s build program at Rosyth. […]
Middle East
Royal Navy captured large cache of Iranian-made missiles shipment to Hezbollah
A basic mistake by the Iranian military has helped prove it is breaching UN Security Council resolutions on drones and missiles, says the UK. A boatload of missiles intercepted by the Royal Navy in the Persian […]
Europe
BAE Systems Begin Construction Of Dreadnought Class Ballistic Missile Submarine
The UK has begun constructing its third Dreadnought-class ballistic missile submarine at BAE Systems’ Barrow-in-Furness site. A steel-cutting ceremony was held Thursday to mark what was described as a “significant milestone” for the country’s nuclear […]
Europe
Royal Navy To Replace Harpoon Anti-ship Missile With Kongsberg NSM Stealth Missile
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Defense Industry
Royal Navy To Build Five More Type 26 Frigates Amid Ukraine War
The UK Ministry of Defense has awarded BAE Systems a £4.2bn contract to manufacture the next five City-class Type 26 frigates for the Royal Navy in Glasgow. The Type 26 program is a UK-wide endeavor, […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
Royal Australian Navy Crews Will Be Trained On Astute-class HMS Anson Submarine
Britain’s Royal Navy took charge of its fifth Astute-class nuclear submarine on August 31, but it was news that Australian submariners were going to train on the boat as part of the so-called AUKUS pact […]
Europe
Royal Navy unveils new testbed ship XV Patrick Blackett
The 42m, 270-tonne vessel arrived in Portsmouth this week and is named after former Royal Navy sailor and Nobel Prize winner Patrick Blackett. It will be used by the navy’s experimentation and innovation experts NavyX […]
Europe
British Special Boat Service (SBS) Trained And Equipped Ukrainian Special Forces To Retake Snake Island
BRITISH special forces reportedly trained Ukrainian commandos for their massive assault on Snake Island, it has been revealed. The Special Boat Service, the special forces unit of the Royal Navy, allegedly showed the troops how […]
Europe
Royal Navy To Upgrade Tomahawk Cruise Missile To Block V Standard
The Royal Navy’s stock of Tomahawk Land Attack Missiles will be upgraded to Block-V on Royal Navy submarines to ensure the weapon is even more effective against future threats. All Astute-class boats are to receive […]