Royal Marines test Sweden’s defences during Gothenburg exercise
Royal Marines have tested Sweden’s ability to defend a strategic archipelago at the gateway to the Baltic Sea as Britain forges even closer bonds with their newest NATO ally.
Royal Navy orders additional Remus UUVs from HII
HII, the leading manufacturer of underwater unmanned vehicles (UUVs), announced the recent sale of three REMUS 100s and five REMUS 300s to the Royal Navy.
Mission Partner contract will upgrade digital technology used by RN on global operations
The Royal Navy will soon have improved digital technology systems, as a new contract will see significant upgrades on the current arrangements that are used on high-risk operations around the globe.
Royal Navy: AW159 Wildcat helicopters hunt foes in Norwegian fjord exercise
The Royal Navy’s AW159 Wildcat maritime attack helicopters have demonstrated their ability to hunt down and engage enemy forces during a game of cat and mouse in the Norwegian fjords.
Royal Navy: HMS Diamond shoots down Houthi missile
Royal Navy warship HMS Diamond shot down a missile fired by the Iranian-backed Houthis from Yemen.
Babcock takes charge of Type 23 frigate refit, boosting Royal Navy operational capabilities
Babcock International has secured a pivotal contract to manage the Type 23 frigate Refit Support Group, heralding a new era of streamlined vessel maintenance and regeneration.
BAE Systems: sixth Astute class submarine named Agamemnon at Barrow-in-Furness
Five Astute Class submarines are already in service, while work is also well under way in Barrow on the seventh and final boat.
SEA to provide advanced software for Royal Navy ASW Spearhead programme
SEA will demonstrate a software application to enhance the UK Royal Navy’s sonar systems as part of the Ministry of Defence (MoD) Spearhead defence innovation programme.
Royal Navy to enhance air defence with cutting-edge DragonFire laser by 2027
The Royal Navy is set to bolster its air defence capabilities by deploying the cutting-edge DragonFire laser weapon system aboard a warship by 2027.
DragonFire laser programme accelerating to equip Royal Navy
The UK DragonFire laser programme is accelerating following a decision from the UK Ministry of Defence to install the weapon system on Royal Navy ships.
OSI signs two contracts with BAE Systems for submarine programmes
OSI Maritime Systems (OSI) announced the recent finalization of two significant contracts with BAE Systems Submarines (BAE).
Safran wins contract for support of Merlin helicopter engines
Safran Helicopter Engines UK has signed a contract worth GBP 300 million to provide support for RTM322 engines, which equip 55 AW101 Merlin helicopters operated by the Royal Navy.