The controversial move not use the name Agincourt began more than a year ago, amid suspected concerns it would offend Nato ...

Grant Shapps, a former Conservative member of the U.K.’s Parliament and defense secretary, called a recent submarine name ...

USS Stockdale destroyed the Houthi drone during a complex attack on American forces in November.

The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) located the wreck ... in the early years of the Pacific battles of World War II. Fighting alongside Australian warships, the Edsall protected Australia and other ...

Admiral Lord West recalling his Falklands' combat experience said that “if your system doesn't work you get sunk. You've lost a ship and you've got dead sailors.” Defense minister Baroness ...

Copeland and Sprague were each awarded a Navy Cross for their actions during the Battle of Leyte Gulf. Besides lending its name to succeeding warships, Roberts’ exploits were commemorated on two ...

The Royal Navy's Type 83 destroyer project, the replacement for the Type 45, will enter the concept phase early next year, it was announced in Parliament. Minister for Defence Procurement ...

Nearly 200 Royal Navy sailors were recalled on Christmas Day so they could be deployed to shadow Russian warships spotted in the North Sea and English Channel. The crew of frigate HMS Somerset set ...

The Royal Navy's £2.5 billion plan for five new warships set to make the UK "the foremost naval power in Europe" is in its concept phase, the Ministry of Defence has confrimed. Five frigates are ...

Former UK defence ministers claimed Monday that a decision by Britain's Royal Navy to rename a nuclear-powered submarine called HMS Agincourt had been taken to avoid offending France.

HMS Diamond, which is based in Portsmouth, would become affiliated with Oxfordshire under plans proposed by the Navy. The Type 45 destroyer has a crew of 240 sailors, including a Royal Marines ...