Tag: Royal Navy
Royal Navy carrier duo reaches simultaneous F-35B ops milestone
The Royal Navy's aircraft carrier program has reached a new milestone, having both ships conduct simultaneous F-35B fast jet operations for the...
UK MoD to test laser weapons on frigates, armored vehicles
Teams led by Raytheon and Thales received contracts worth around £72.5M to demonstrate laser weapons on a Type 23 frigate and a Wolfhound armored vehicle.
Royal Navy shares vision of future fleet
Royal Navy engineers recently sat down to envision how the service could further embrace autonomous technology, including drones.
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Royal Marines seeking stealthy USV for surface and sub-surface ops
The UK defense ministry has released a request for proposals for a new unmanned surface and subsurface vessel (USSV) for the Royal...
Royal Navy frigate HMS Portland returning to sea after life extension...
Commissioned in 2001, the Royal Navy’s second-youngest frigate is returning to service with new sensors and the Sea Ceptor missile system.
Royal Navy patrol ship duo begins 5-year Indo-Pacific gig
HMS Spey and Tamar will spend the next five years operating from the eastern shores of Africa to the west coast of the USA.
UK carrier works with South Korean Navy off Busan
In the latest milestone achieved as part of its maiden deployment to the Indo Pacific, the UK's carrier strike group worked alongside...
UK Royal Navy downselects Fleet Solid Support ship contenders
The UK defense ministry has awarded contracts to four consortia that will compete for a main contract to build three new Fleet...
Royal Navy OPV HMS Severn gets new lease on life with...
Royal Navy patrol ship HMS Severn was officially welcomed back into the Royal Navy service in an August 28 ceremony in London.
Royal Navy OPV Severn rejoining fleet with unique historic paint scheme
HMS Severn is the third Royal Navy patrol vessel to revert to an historic paint scheme.
