Royal Navy Unsung Hero Heading Back to the Front Line
The ship in charge of keeping the Royal Navy’s powerful aircraft carrier task groups fuelled and ready for action is returning to full operations after an extensive refit. RFA Fort…
Royal Navy Orders First Crewless Submarine
The Royal Navy today ordered its first crewless submarine to shape the future of underwater warfare. In just two years’ time Cetus – named after a mythological sea monster –…
Sea Venom Missile Tested on Royal Navy Wild Cat
Month-long trials in the Atlantic have paved the way for global operations using Navy’s new ship-busting missiles. Martlet and Sea Venom – the Navy’s two new air-to-surface anti-ship missiles –…
RN Leads “Game Changing” NATO Experiments
Royal Navy ships led the way in “game-changing” NATO autonomous exercises off the coast of Portugal. Frigate HMS Lancaster and minehunter HMS Hurworth tested the use of uncrewed tech –…
Kraken KATFISH SAS in Royal Navy WISEX Trials
Kraken Robotics Inc., Canada’s Ocean Company™, recently participated in the Royal Navy’s (RN) WILTON Industry Show and Experiment (WISEX) on the ranges in Kilbrannan Sound off Campbeltown, Scotland. WISEX provides…
RN’s Best Coders Help Design Apps
The best and the brightest coders, app designers, tech gurus and thinkers from across the MOD put their thinking caps on to pick technological solutions to challenges facing the Forces.…
Babcock to Upgrade Type 23 Communications
Babcock International Group, the defense company, has been awarded the contract to deliver, install and provide in-service support for Ardent Wolf, the maritime Communications Electronic Support Measures (CESM) capability for…
“Great Escaper” and Naval Pilot Dies Aged 102
One of the last living links with the legendary Great Escape has been cut with the death of naval aviator Captain Vyvyan Howard aged 102. In the spring of 1944…