The UK has been testing out a range of new strike capabilities on its warships in recent years, including the DragonFire ...

This is the first time a general—a rank normally reserved for ground forces—ascends to the position of First Sea Lord.

A large new autonomous submarine that will scan the seas for the Royal Navy has been unveiled for the first time. XV Excalibur is the largest un-crewed underwater vessel trialled by the force to ...

As reported in The Times, it’s hoped a recent technological advancement can be used by Royal Navy technicians to “illuminate” the oceans and make it easier to hunt submarines. Autonomous ...

A senior general and former head of UK Special Forces has been appointed head of the Royal Navy. Gen Sir Gwyn Jenkins has taken over the role after Adm Sir Ben Key was removed as First Sea Lord ...

A Royal Navy warship tracked a Russian submarine and ships passing through the English channel as the armed forces minister warned of a Kremlin threat to the UK. HMS Tyne was deployed as part of a ...

Royal Navy chief Admiral Sir Ben Key was suspended from his duties amid claims he had an affair with a subordinate officer. The suspension has rocked the Navy as this is the first time in its ...

THE Royal Navy scrambled a warship after a Russian frigate was spotted lurking in the English Channel. The Admiral Golovko was seen heading east - swiftly prompting the Navy to launch HMS St ...

A Royal Navy warship has shadowed a Russian submarine as it travelled through the English Channel. Portsmouth-based HMS Tyne was deployed as part of a Nato operation to keep a watch on the kilo-class ...

Armed forces minister Luke Pollard said: "The Royal Navy has once again demonstrated its readiness to secure UK waters and protect the public. "Our sailors acted swiftly and decisively to a ...

Friends of the suspended head of the Royal Navy have said he has been the victim of a "stitch-up" engineered to oust him. Admiral Sir Ben Key has been told to "step back from all duties" while ...

The head of the Royal Navy has stepped back from the job after an investigation was launched into an alleged relationship with a female colleague, according to a person familiar with the matter. The ...