SEA to provide External Communications System for Royal Navy
SEA has been awarded a GBP 17.5 million contract with a UK customer to provide an External Communications System (ECS) for a major defence programme.
The first of the Royal Navy’s Type 31 frigates takes shape in Rosyth
Gleaming in its red paint and complete, this is the bright, bulbous bow of HMS Venturer, the first of the Royal Navy’s new Type 31 frigates.
UK: final dismantling of HMS Swiftsure nuclear-powered attack submarine begins
The British Submarine Delivery Agency announced that, in collaboration with Babcock International, a significant milestone had been achieved in the dismantling process of nuclear-powered submarines.
Royal Marines train Ukrainians in the art of commando raiding
Royal Marines have spent more than six months training nearly 1,000 Ukrainian counterparts in the art of commando raiding and complex amphibious operations.
HMS Prince of Wales returns to Portsmouth primed for front-line duties
Britain’s biggest warship is all systems go – and primed for front-line duties – as she returns home to Portsmouth.
Royal Navy: Wildcat squadron pushes Martlet missile to its limits
A Royal Navy Martlet missile which can eliminate small, fast-moving threats was pushed to its limits in a series of firings in skies above the UK.
Royal Navy’s most advanced destroyer back on front-line duties
The Royal Navy’s most advanced destroyer has completed a large-scale exercise off the coast of Colombia.
Babcock awarded initial contract for second Vanguard Class submarine refit
Babcock has signed an initial contract for the multi-year refit of the second of the UK’s Vanguard Class nuclear submarines, HMS Victorious.
BAE Systems: Type 26 frigate HMS Cardiff emerges on Govan skyline
The Type 26 programme will deliver the most advanced anti-submarine warfare capability available to the Royal Navy.
Rolls-Royce Submarines to create jobs and expand site in Derby
Rolls-Royce announced it plans to almost double the size of its Raynesway site, creating hundreds of new jobs in Derby.
BAE Systems awarded GBP 270 million Royal Navy radar contract
The UK Ministry of Defence has awarded BAE Systems a 10 year contract worth GBP 270 million to support the Royal Navy’s three main radar systems.
Babcock: HMS Iron Duke returns to sea after major refit
HMS Iron Duke, the Royal Navy's most advanced frigate, is back at sea for the first time in more than five years.