The prototype Royal Navy robotic submarine XV-Excalibur has provided a glimpse of the fleet of the future by patrolling the ...

HMS Tyne, a River-class offshore patrol vessel, has been one of the most useful and utilised ships in the fleet this year. Seven and a half months into the year, she has clocked up more than 32,000 ...

Atlantic Bastion represents the Royal Navy’s future plan for anti-submarine capabilities, defending the North Atlantic ...

HMS Queen Elizabeth, sister ship of HMS Prince of Wales, previously made a port call to Japan four years ago. This year's ...

A pledge to support women across the armed forces and defence industry has been made in light of recent scandals.

Each year that August 15 rolls around, William ‘Bill’ Jones casts his mind back to VJ Day. It was when, 80 years ago, that ...

A Royal Marines General Sir Gwyn Jenkins has been appointed as the new First Sea Lord - the first time in centuries that a non-sailor has been in charge of the Royal Navy. Gen Sir Gwyn, who served ...

The Royal Navy is taking parts from one of its aircraft carriers and using them on its other one. New warships often have problems, especially complicated vessels like aircraft carriers.

The Royal Navy has its own expansion plan. But it, too, might prove unrealistic. The government has launched three new frigate programs that together could cost $8 billion.

The Royal Navy has spent billions of dollars building two 65,000-ton-displacement, non-nuclear flattops, restoring an at-sea aviation capability the fleet temporarily lost in 2014 when it ...