Royal Navy’s OPVs Deployed in Indo-Pacific Begin Third Year
Royal Navy patrol ships will experiment with protecting underwater infrastructure and the collective security of the Indo-Pacific region as the third year of their ground-breaking mission begins. HMS Tamar and…
Thales & Schiebel Prepare to Deliver Peregrine UAS to UK
Thales and Schiebel are delighted to announce the successful completion of the Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) for the UK Ministry of Defense (MOD) Peregrine Program. The FAT, a pivotal milestone…
Wildcat Squadron Pushes Missile System to its Limits
A Royal Navy missile which can eliminate small, fast-moving threats was pushed to its limits in a series of firings in skies above the UK. The Operational Advantage Center (Maritime…
Royal Navy Trains Ukrainian Counterparts in Scotland
Ukrainian troops are learning how to disarm and defuse Russian bombs, booby traps and mines from their towns, fields, rivers and lakes. Royal Navy divers, bomb disposal and mine warfare…
BAE Systems Awarded £270 Million Royal Navy Radar Contract
The Ministry of Defense (MOD) has awarded BAE Systems a 10 year contract worth £270 million to support the Royal Navy’s three main radar systems: Artisan; Sampson; and Long Range…
BAE Systems Awarded Maintenance Contract for Batch I River Class OPVs
The Government is investing £320m to support the Royal Navy’s busiest warships, the offshore patrol vessel flotilla. Two separate contracts have been signed by the MOD; one for the first…
New UK-Norwegian Workout in Fjords Will Help Protect From FACs
Royal Navy fliers honed their skills with their newest weapon systems as they joined the Norwegians in a hunt in the fjords. Wildcat helicopters joined battle with stealthy Norwegian missile…
HMS Montrose is Retired
After a 30-year-career serving her nation on the front line around the globe, HMS Montrose’s active life came to an end today in Portsmouth. At 11.20am nearly 200 members of…
Rosyth Site Secure After Transfer Back to Royal Navy
Following a period when the site was run by the Defense Infrastructure Organization (DIO), the establishment will be recommissioned as “HMS” Caledonia on April 1st, with His Majesty The King…