Royal Navy
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Apr- 2024 -17 AprilSea
Royal Navy Selects SEA for Sonar Software Development
The Royal Navy has tapped Systems Engineering & Assessment to create software that improves its warships' sonar systems.
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16 AprilArms
Royal Navy to Field DragonFire Laser Weapon Earlier Than Expected
The Royal Navy will install the DragonFire directed-energy weapon system aboard warships by 2027 in response to increased airborne threats.
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15 AprilSea
Royal Navy Accepts Mine Countermeasures ‘Mothership’ With Surface, Underwater Drones
The UK Royal Navy has received a ship that will host unmanned surface and underwater systems to secure British waters against mine threats.
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5 AprilAir
Safran to Continue Engine Support for Royal Navy Merlin Helicopters
The UK has awarded Safran Helicopter Engines a contract to extend support for Royal Navy Merlin medium-lift rotorcraft engines.
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Mar- 2024 -28 MarchEurope
Royal Navy Vessels to Get Decoy Launchers to Counter Hypersonics
The UK is investing $170 million in trainable decoy launchers to better protect Royal Navy surface vessels against emerging threats such as hypersonic missiles.
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25 MarchTechnology
British Navy Recruits Undertake Kinematics Tests for Muscle, Bone Injury Research
The UK has launched a kinematics-based medical testing project on training centers to study musculoskeletal injuries in sailors and marines.
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18 MarchSea
HMS Sutherland Returns as UK Concludes Type 23 Frigate Upgrades
The UK Royal Navy's HMS Sutherland has completed its life extension refit at the Devonport Naval Base in southwest England.
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11 MarchSea
UK’s HMS St Albans Back in Service After Four-Year Upgrade
The UK Royal Navy's HMS St Albans will participate in post-refit sea trials after four and a half years of upkeep and upgrades.
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11 MarchEurope
UK ‘No Credible Plan’ to Deliver Desired Military Capabilities: Report
The UK Ministry of Defence does not have a credible plan to fund an ambitious 10-year defense spending initiative to deliver desired military capabilities.
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5 MarchEurope
UK Awards Babcock $710M Nuclear Sub Modernization Contract
The UK Ministry of Defence has contracted Babcock to modernize the Royal Navy’s second Vanguard-class ballistic missile submarine.
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