
In pictures: HMS Protector sails to top of the world
The Royal Navy's survey and research vessel came within 1,050 kilometres of the North Pole.
The Royal Navy's survey and research vessel came within 1,050 kilometres of the North Pole.
A total of eight vessels will be built as part of the Type 26 programme and will be delivered to the Royal Navy from the mid-2020s.
The Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carrier was given a final inspection by the head of Commander Fleet Operational Sea Training.
Personnel from 700X Naval Air Squadron have used the drone during sorties on amphibious operations while deployed in the region.
Russia claims warning shots were fired at HMS Defender during an alleged incident on Wednesday, which the MOD denies.
The Ministry of Defence has denied Russian claims that the Royal Navy's HMS Defender was subjected to warning shots.
The rainbow flags will fly from the mainmasts at HMNB Clyde and Royal Naval Armaments Depot Coulport until Sunday.
Divers from Devonport Naval Base went 70 metres down in the English Channel to positively ID the wreck of U-95.
It comes after the event was delayed a year due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The combat missions are the first flown from a Queen Elizabeth-class carrier by an F-35 aircraft.
As part of the agreement, the UK will assist in the building of new missile vessels and the construction of Ukrainian naval bases.
UK F-35B aircraft, deployed on the Carrier Strike Group, have flown their first combat missions from aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth.
Defence minister Jeremy Quin said there are plans to expand experimentation of Uncrewed Air Systems with Royal Navy vessels.
RNMB Hebe joined her sister vessels, Harrier and Hazard, at Clyde Naval Base in Scotland.
Although the Royal Marines are part of the Royal Navy, they use a rank structure very similar to that used in the British Army.
The renowned "Dambusters" RAF 617 Squadron is set to operate the aircraft to support the counter-IS operations.