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Tests have started on MEWSIC, the Royal Navy’s next-generation electronic warfare (EW) system being procured by the Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) arm of the U.K. Ministry of Defence. Babcock In ...
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Pilots from the Royal Navy have honed their hostage-rescue skills alongside Dutch police in a joint operation staged in the North Sea. Flyers from Commando Helicopter Force’s 846 Naval Air Squadron te ...
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Ingalls Shipbuilding, part of HII, has given a progress update on the construction of three Arleigh Burke-class destroyers it is currently building for the U.S. Navy. On social media it released an im ...
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Thales has begun training Royal Navy (RN) sailors in the use of its MMCM autonomous unmanned mine countermeasures platforms, having just handed over the first of four systems due to be delivered to th ...
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A two-year, £165 million extension deal has been struck between the U.K. Ministry of Defence (MoD) and Leonardo to maintain the Royal Navy’s fleet of Merlin helicopters. The terms of the Integrated Me ...
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Operation Highmast — the name given to the 2025 Indo-Pacific deployment of the Royal Navy’s Carrier Strike Group (CSG) — will start towards the end of this month, it has been confirmed. Aircraft carri ...
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Defence firm HII has delivered two uncrewed underwater vehicles (UUVs) to the U.S. Navy in an MCM pilot programme that could see the force eventually acquiring up to 200 such drones. As per a press st ...
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Almost ready to begin a record-breaking 14-month mission which will keep her at sea until the end of next year is veteran survey ship HMS Scott. The fifth largest surface ship under the White Ensign ( ...
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Survey ship HMS Echo’s 20-year Royal Navy career formally ended today at a decommissioning ceremony at Portsmouth Naval Base. The ship was the first of two Echo-class survey ships – alongside HMS Ente ...
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Royal Marines have completed preparations for operations across the Mediterranean this autumn after intensive amphibious exercises in the Netherlands. After three months of intensive work-up in the UK ...