His Majesty The King today thanked families and friends for their “sacrifices and contributions” which underscore military success as he saluted 200 future leaders of the Royal Navy and its global ...

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 ...

Royal Marines launched covert boarding missions in the eastern Baltic Sea as they sharpened specialist skills ahead of operating with NATO in an entirely new way. The Commandos are working towards ...

The Royal Navy has used its new mini-helicopter drone for the first time on drug-hunting operations in the Middle East. At just three metres (10ft) long, yet capable of sorties lasting up to five ...

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 ...

A monument to 835 men and boys killed in the first weeks of World War 2 has been dedicated with full military honours in Portsmouth. Veiled in White Ensigns which Royal Navy divers had recovered from ...

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 ...

Jets of water from the cannon of appreciative tugs today welcomed the UK’s flagship HMS Prince of Wales into Darwin – the first Royal Navy aircraft carrier to visit Australia in a generation. Not ...

Two Ukrainian warships have arrived in Portsmouth to complete training with the Royal Navy so they can make the Black Sea safe. Minehunters UNS Mariupol and Melitopol sailed into Portsmouth Naval Base ...

The last of the Royal Navy’s glorious Trafalgar-class attack submarines has arrived home in Plymouth for the final time before decommissioning. The seventh and last boat of the class, HMS Triumph, ...

The Royal Navy carried out two interceptions in a fortnight of Russian vessels in UK waters – including monitoring an intelligence gathering vessel. Plymouth-based HMS Somerset shadowed Russian ...

Frigate HMS Richmond will be able to share more vital combat data even faster with other ships in the UK’s premier naval deployment of the year thanks to a tech upgrade. The Plymouth-based Type 23 is ...