Lightnings help bring the Thunder: British and Norwegian F-35s escort USAF B-52
For the first time, an US Air Force B-52 Stratofortress has been escorted by British F-35Bs from HMS Prince of Wales and Norwegian F-35As
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Navy HMS Queen Elizabeth arrives in Gibraltar as she continues her 12-week deployment
HMS Queen Elizabeth's crew of over 800 personnel will embark on training operations, exercising across the full spectrum of naval warfare
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Aircraft AgustaWestland helicopter makes debut on HMS Sutherland during sea training
The warship, which usually carries a Wildcat or Merlin, demonstrated her adaptability by letting the AW139 carry out a series of landings
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News Lack of ships and subs has left 'glaring gaps' in UK's capability in High North, report warns
The Defence Select Committee said infrastructure such as subsea cables and energy supplies could be at risk due to the lack of available ...
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Sea vessels HMS Trent: How the Royal Navy ship prepares for and delivers disaster relief
From hurricane-hit Jamaica to disaster drills on Montserrat, discover how HMS Trent prepares for and delivers vital relief across the ...
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Navy HMS Tamar puts New Zealand boarding team through its paces in Indo-Pacific exercise
The Royal Navy patrol ship described the integration between the Royal Navy and New Zealand Defence Force as 'integration at its finest' ...
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Navy Type 23 frigate gets British farewell: Ex-Iron Duke arrives in Portsmouth for final time
The frigate, which has been in action around the world, had previously undergone a £102.9m refit between May 2019 and May 2023
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Navy Firecrest 2.0: HMS Prince of Wales sails to the High North with F-35s and submarine hunters
Her previous deployment brought a Russian aircraft encounter, submarine-hunting exercises and F-35 training flights as far as Poland
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Navy Navy urged to replace defective icebreaker urgently amid rising Falklands tensions
Withdrawing HMS Protector's predecessor was a precipitating factor in the 1982 invasion, warns retired Commodore Steve Prest
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Navy Former HMS Richmond towed out of Devonport en route to being scrapped
The decommissioned Type 23 frigate is being scarpped as the Royal Navy looks to invest in becoming a hybrid navy
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Arctic/Antarctic HMS Protector heads back to home port as investigations continue on 'defect'
HMS Protector is an ice patrol vessel fitted with two cranes able to hold up to 60 tonnes of stores and equipment
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Navy Carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth bids farewell to Belfast after her historic visit
During her visit, the warship hosted numerous high-profile engagement visits, including welcoming members of the Royal Navy Association
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Navy HMS Dragon back home after seven months protecting Cyprus and patrolling near Iran
Dragon was hurriedly deployed after a drone struck a British airbase in Cyprus, before heading east of Suez for a proposed mission to secure ...
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Naval History Drebbel's submarine: Radical 1620 invention the Royal Navy dismissed as a novelty
Made of wood and wrapped in greased leather to keep it watertight, the submarine could remain underwater for three hours
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Navy Dive! Dive! Dive! Find out how the Silent Service has evolved over the past 125 years
While the likes of HMS Dreadnought represent the pinnacle of modern technology in 2026, HMS Holland 1 did the same back in 1901
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Navy HMS Dauntless returns to Portsmouth after a month at sea conducting trials
The return marks the end of a period of sea trials designed to prepare the warship and her crew for future operations following a period of ...