Vanguard submarine returns from long patrol
A Vanguard-class nuclear submarine has returned from a six month patrol.
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Keel laid on new frigate in Scotland
With the keel laying ceremony for Type 31 Frigate HMS Active, there are now multiple frigates being built in multiple shipyards around Scotland.
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Global Britain – Where are we in 2023?
The ‘Global Britain’ vision faces challenges from rising global tensions, necessitating urgent reassessments in naval and air power strategies to maintain its intended global influence.
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BMT unvseils Large Uncrewed Surface Vessel – DSEI23
BMT has unveiled its Large Uncrewed Surface Vessel (LUSV) concept, with the vessel sitting at over 80m long. #DSEI23
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UK temporarily without LPD capability
The Royal Navy faces a significant capability gap, with no active Landing Platform Dock (LPD) currently available.
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EIVA Bags £3.2m UK deal for subsea vehicles – DSEI23
The ROTV, labelled as EIVA ScanFish L, upon delivery, will be amalgamated with the Royal Navy’s seabed warfare ‘system of systems’. #DSEI23
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BMT debuts expanded Ellida amphib designs – DSEI23
Building on the original ELLIDA design, BMT now presents the expanded ELLIDA family – a tailorable array of scalable ship designs, developed to suit modern littoral operations. #DSEI23
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Russian position in Crimea is ‘untenable’ say analysts
“The Ukrainians are going to make the base unusable, despite Russian attempts to counter that.”
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British aircraft carrier embarks her stealth jets
F-35 jets and Merlin helicopters have landed onboard HMS Queen Elizabeth as the warship heads north to lead a multinational Carrier Strike Group deployment.
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Babcock and Saab to design ‘advanced corvette’ – DSEI23
Babcock and Saab intend to market the new design to export markets worldwide jointly.
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