BAE Systems begins integrating Mk 45 naval gun system onto HMS Glasgow
BAE Systems has begun integrating the Mk 45 naval gun system onto HMS Glasgow, the first of eight Type 26 frigates being constructed for the U.K. Royal Navy.
BAE Systems wins GBP 60 million contract to upgrade Royal Navy’s Sting Ray torpedo
The UK Ministry of Defence has awarded BAE Systems a GBP 60 million contract to upgrade the Royal Navy’s autonomous Sting Ray lightweight torpedo.
Airbus and Rohde & Schwarz collaborate to boost Royal Navy’s communication capabilities
Airbus Defence and Space and Rohde & Schwarz have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to improve the technological connectivity offering for the Royal Navy.
Royal Navy’s first Type 26 frigate equipped with Mk45 Mod 4A Medium Calibre Gun
The weapon – officially the Mk45 Mod 4A Medium Calibre Gun – is the latest variant of a US Navy gun which is fitted to more than 280 warships in 11 navies.
Ancilia: revolutionizing Royal Navy’s missile defence with advanced decoy systems
Ancilia provides a paradigm shift in the Royal Navy’s capability to deploy electronic warfare countermeasures to meet the threat with new more flexible tactics.
Royal Navy’s Vanguard-class submarine successfully test next-generation Spearfish torpedo
The Royal Navy’s submarines will continue to be armed with one of the world’s most advanced torpedoes after successful trials of the next-generation Spearfish weapons system.
HMS Queen Elizabeth returns to operational status after extensive repairs
HMS Queen Elizabeth, one of Britain’s premier aircraft carriers, has triumphantly returned to its home port of Portsmouth following an extensive four-month repair period in Scotland.
Royal Navy Wildcat missile boost with GBP 176 million deal
The claws of the Royal Navy’s Wildcat helicopters have been given a boost with a new order of Martlet missile systems as part of a GBP 176 million deal.
Thales secures contract to supply UK Armed Forces with Lightweight Multirole Missiles
The UK Government has signed a substantial GBP 176 million contract with Thales to supply the British Armed Forces with Lightweight Multirole Missiles (LMM).
Exail to equip Royal Navy’s T31 Inspiration-class frigates
Exail will supply Marins inertial navigation systems (INS) for the Royal Navy’s T31 Inspiration-class general-purpose frigates.
Royal Marines master the Baltic coastline alongside Swedish allies
Royal Marines sharpened their ability to operate in the complex island network leading to Sweden’s capital Stockholm as NATO showed its collective might in the Baltic Sea.
Royal Navy’s newest hunter-killer submarine edges towards front-line operations
The Royal Navy newest and most advanced hunter-killer submarine is now on the verge of joining the operational cycle following intensive tests in the Atlantic.