Royal Navy's £169m Dreadnought contract awarded to Scotland's Thales Glasgow
The optronic combat system mast on the Vanguard-class vessels will be built by Thales Glasgow under a £169m contract.
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Navy Stunning drone footage shows HMS Queen Elizabeth setting sail for sea trials
The Royal Navy's flagship aircraft carrier left Portsmouth Naval Base to take part in training exercises ahead of deployment.
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Navy What happens when military submariners need to be rescued?
Forces News has spoken to a former Royal Navy Commander about what happens in the event of a problem.
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Sea vessels £1m fundraiser launched to save ship once commanded by the King
The Royal Navy's minesweeper HMS Bronington vessel can be saved through a fundraiser started by a charity trust.
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Navy Royal Navy flagship HMS Queen Elizabeth gets new Commanding Officer
Captain Will King will take charge of the Royal Navy's flagship, taking over from Captain Ian Feasey.
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Navy Sister ships HMS Spey and HMS Tamar reunite Down Under
The Royal Navy warships have enjoyed a special reunition in Australia's Cairns after many months apart.
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Navy HMS Trent tours Mediterranean in preparation for Africa mission
The offshore patrol vessel is ready to resume frontline operations after undergoing extensive maintenance in Gibraltar.
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Navy HMS Duncan becomes flagship of Nato task group patrolling Mediterranean
The Royal Navy Destroyer has taken over the position from the American USS James E Williams.
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Navy Drone footage shows rear half of HMS Cardiff rolled out of build hall
Both sections of the second Type 26 frigate HMS Cardiff have been rolled out of the building hall and are ready to be joined.
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Nato UK and the Netherlands' 50th anniversary coincides with new Multi-Role ship revelations
British and Dutch representatives have shared plans for how their amphibious forces and marines can be improved.
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Naval History University experts back Navy officer's theory on whereabouts of lost WWI submarine
Ground penetrating radar was used to help locate the missing submarine E52, buried beneath a public park in Dartmouth.
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Navy HMS Duncan arrives in Italy ready to lead Nato task group
The Royal Navy's Type 45 air defence destroyer is the flagship for Nato's Standing Maritime Group 2.
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Sea vessels Multimillion-pound major refit project starting on nuclear submarine
The Royal Navy's Vanguard-class HMS Victorious will have the work completed so she can continue operational patrols.
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Armed Forces Day Armed Forces Day fever heats up in Falmouth as HMS Richmond and military vehicles arrive
The event kicks off on Saturday and will feature a parade from military personnel and a flypast by the RAF's Red Arrows.
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Sea vessels Royal Navy's new Type 26 frigate emerges for first time in Glasgow
The forward end of HMS Cardiff has been brought out from the BAE Systems' build hall in Glasgow for the first time.
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Navy Type 45 destroyers are Britain's only defence against Russian-style multiple missile attacks, former CGS warns
General Sir Nicholas Carter warned all three services are 'too small' and that the UK is vulnerable on air defence.