18th Century techniques and modern engineering helped pave the way for the safety and success of the Royal Navy’s most-advanced submarine as HMS Agamemnon performed her maiden dive. The hunter-killer, ...
For the first time Royal Navy flagship HMS Prince of Wales worked alongside India’s aircraft carrier INS Vikrant – curtain-raiser to a high-profile visit to the Commonwealth nation. The British ...
The UK’s premier naval deployment of 2025 is underway as ships departed ports in England and Norway, led by the nation’s flagship. Aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales was waved off by thousands of ...
The Royal Navy has been undertaking ground-breaking trials to demonstrate the launch and recovery of uncrewed underwater vehicles from submarines. The torpedo tube launched vehicles will increase the ...
One of the Royal Navy’s most advanced warships shot down swarms of drones in a live-fire exercise off the Welsh coast. Taking on the kind of threats currently seen in the Red Sea and other regions, ...
For the first time a fleet of drones will fly crucial supplies between ships of the UK Carrier Strike Group when it deploys to the Indo-Pacific later this month. Alongside its F35B stealth jets and ...
The Royal Navy has today unveiled its first uncrewed submarine – paving the way for how the UK could operate in the underwater battlespace. The 12m experimental vessel, displacing 19 tonnes and at two ...
The Royal Navy successfully tested the ability to communicate with Experimental Vessel (XV) Excalibur, the Royal Navy’s Extra Large Uncrewed Underwater Vehicle (XLUUV), while submerged on the other ...
Her Majesty The Queen today thanked submariners and their families for their unstinting efforts to keep the nation safe when she visited HMS Astute. During her visit to a rainy Devonport Naval Base, ...
For the first time in more than a century iconic artefacts from a tragic WW1 battleship are above the waves – recovered from the wreck in Scapa Flow. Divers have brought the bell, badge and tampion – ...
Royal Navy flagship HMS Prince of Wales has arrived in Tokyo for a historic visit to deepen bonds between Japan and the UK. The ship leads the UK Carrier Strike Group into Japan’s capital for a major ...
Royal Navy warships and Royal Marines operating behind enemy lines will be supported from the air by two drone systems now ready for front-line operations. After two years of trials and development, ...