Twenty would-be naval officers will trek along Hadrian’s Wall in memory of Falkland heroes. More used to outdoor activities on nearby Dartmoor, the Officer Cadets from Britannia Royal Naval College in ...

Royal Navy flagship HMS Prince of Wales starts the next stage of her global mission after safe passage into the Indian Ocean flanked by escort warships and auxiliaries. Accompanied by her task force ...

British and French troops stormed the beaches of North Devon together as they honed amphibious warfare tactics during two weeks of drills on both side of the English Channel. This joint amphibious ...

A small drone acted as the ‘flying eyes’ for a Royal Navy helicopter in a first on operations. Crew of a Merlin helicopter turned off their radar – and instead relied on a drone and its controllers to ...

In response to the Strategic Defence Review, First Sea Lord General Sir Gwyn Jenkins has issued the following statement to the Naval Service: "The world has changed. The threat we now face is more ...

Royal Navy warships and helicopters were activated for the second time this month to report on Russian activity in UK waters. HMS Dragon monitored Russian intelligence gathering ship Yuri Ivanov as it ...

General Sir Gwyn Jenkins will lead the Royal Navy of the future as he takes up the mantle of First Sea Lord, becoming head of the nation’s Senior Service. A formal supersession took place today in the ...

No, the legendary feature of the Royal Tournament isn’t making a welcome return. Instead, former submariner David Bathgate has a much more demanding challenge in store for military personnel. The ...

Air Engineering Technician Aaron North of 825 Naval Air Squadron looks up to his colleagues in their Wildcat hovering overhead. The Navy’s perennially accident-prone dummy – Fred if it’s male, Ruth is ...

The Royal Navy pounced on a drug runner in the Middle East, seizing more than 1½ tonnes of illegal narcotics worth £30m. After secretly shadowing the suspect through the Arabian Sea for more than 24 ...

The first of the Royal Navy’s new general-purpose warships was today revealed to the world. After more than three years’ construction in a cavernous assembly hall in Rosyth, Fife, the 28-metre-tall ...

Top historians shared their unique insights into key military encounters with Portsmouth-based sailors thanks to one of the country’s leading publishers. Bloomsbury – the firm famously behind the ...