Tag: Royal Navy
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Type 31e at DIMDEX
Flexibility is the new mantra. BAE Systems showcases Type 31e design to international audiences at DIMDEX 2018 Visitors to DIMDEX, the Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition & Conference, which is being held […]
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RN for S. China Sea
Defence secretary Gavin Williamson said HMS Sutherland, an anti-submarine frigate, would next month assert freedom of navigation rights. Britain to sail warship through disputed South China Sea A British warship […]
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Christmas greetings from Russian Navy
Not uncommon for Russia to test UK response. HMS St Albans: UK frigate shadows Russian warship in North Sea A British frigate shadowed a Russian warship through the North Sea […]
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UK Type 45 woes
The Ministry of Defence claimed 2017 would herald “a new era of maritime power” All six of the Royal Navy’s Type 45 destroyers tied up in Portsmouth in humiliating end […]
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Undersea cable threat
Air Chief Marshall Peach says Russian ships have been spotted close to Atlantic cables that carry communications between Europe and the US Russia could cut off internet to Nato countries, […]
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HMS Diamond issues
For once it’s not an engine breakdown Royal Navy destroyer leaves Middle East due to propeller problems By Gareth Corfield A Type 45 destroyer has been recalled to Britain with propeller […]
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Boost for Channel security
New measures to boost security in the English Channel. UK and France sign agreement to enhance maritime security in Channel UK Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson and French Armed Forces Minister […]
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Type 31 concerns
Can the new vessels be delivered to schedule? The Royal Navy’s New Ship Plans Have a Serious Flaw Robert Beckhusen In 2023, the Royal Navy hopes the first of its […]
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RN in CMF drug seizures
Combined Maritime Forces continues to seize drugs. £400m drugs haul seized by Royal Navy task force pursuing smugglers in the Gulf and Indian Ocean By Harry Yorke A£400m drugs haul […]
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RN and Marines in action
Two-stage exercise for Royals and Navy. UK maritime forces train alongside partner navies during practice assault mission British Royal Navy and Royal Marines personnel have trained alongside naval forces from […]
