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Aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales was waved off by thousands of well-wishers and family of the 1,600 souls aboard, who lined Portsmouth’s historic waterfront as friends and loved ones have done for ...
Pictured:700X Naval Air Squadron on board HMS Prince of Wales flying the Malloy Drone. 700X Naval Air Squadron fly Remotely-piloted air systems (RPAS) - better known as drones – play an important role ...
Pictured: Front to back: A Merlin Mk4 Helicopter from 845 Naval Air Squadron lands on the flightdeck of HMS Prince of Wales with HMS Dauntless and then Méndez Núñez behind. Aerial imagery of the UK ...
More than 1,500 Sig Sauer MCX rifles have been purchased by the Navy, enabled by Edgar Brothers, as part of continued investment in the Commando Force. The rifle is well-suited for the specialist ...
Together the Commandos provided reconnaissance but also struck high-value enemy targets, including command and control nodes and air defence assets, to allow larger follow-on forces to make amphibious ...
Taking on the kind of threats currently seen in the Red Sea and other regions, the Type 45 destroyer showcased her cutting-edge weaponry, radars and sensors. Exercise Sharpshooter was HMS Dauntless’ ...
P2000 vessel HMS Pursuer hosted the trial, which unlocks new possibilities in areas such as covert monitoring, which require precise signals for accurate positioning, navigation and timing. The Office ...
HMS Tyne recently returned to sea following maintenance and takes her place alongside her sister ships, HMS Mersey and Severn, at the forefront of operations protecting UK waters. The patrol vessel ...
Veiled in White Ensigns which Royal Navy divers had recovered from the wreck in the depths of Scapa Flow, the flags were removed by the descendants of those lost to reveal a new memorial to HMS Royal ...
The 12m experimental vessel, displacing 19 tonnes and at two metres across, is the culmination of the three-year long Project Cetus, and the largest uncrewed underwater vessel trialled by the navy to ...
In eight drugs busts in seven months, the Portsmouth-based patrol ship has stopped nearly £750m of narcotics reaching the streets of the UK – or anywhere else. Trent’s latest operation, alongside the ...