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UK’s Type 45 destroyer completes mission as NATO’s flagship
The Royal Navy, with its Type 45 destroyer, has handed command of NATO’s task group in the Mediterranean Sea to the Italian Navy after more than five intensive months on front-line duties.
AUKUS partners test uncrewed undersea tech in Australia
Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States have conducted a combined exercise off the east coast of Australia testing autonomous undersea warfare capabilities.
UK flagship under NATO command for the first time
The UK’s flagship, HMS Queen Elizabeth, is under NATO’s command for the first time, the Royal Navy revealed.
AUKUS Workforce Alliance in the making
Defence companies Babcock Australasia and HII have joined forces with the University of Adelaide, Curtin University, and the University of NSW to form the AUKUS Workforce Alliance (AWA), a partnership committed to preparing a skilled workforce in support of all steps of AUKUS pact.
Saab supports NATO underwater exercises with underwater systems
Saab’s underwater systems have supported elements of two ‘operational experimentation exercises’ involving over 2,000 civilian and military personnel from 15 NATO nations, Ireland and Sweden.
Damen Naval presents full virtual reality version of Dutch combat support ship
Damen Naval has delivered an extensive virtual copy of the new combat support ship (CSS) Den Helder to the Materieel & IT Command (COMMIT). According to Damen Naval, this is the first time the company has created a virtual reality (VR) version of an entire ship for and with the Royal Netherlands Nav
PHOTOS: UK’s Type 45 destroyer back on front-line duties after major overhaul
The Royal Navy’s Type 45 destroyer HMS Dauntless has completed a large-scale exercise off the coast of Colombia – marking a return to full front-line action after a major overhaul.
Royal Navy’s divers train Ukrainian counterparts to disarm Russian mines
Royal Navy divers, bomb disposal and mine warfare experts are training their Ukrainian counterparts on finding and safely neutralising mines and other explosive devices.
UK’s Type 45 destroyer departs on six-month Mediterranean mission
Royal Navy’s HMS Duncan has sailed from Portsmouth on a six-month mission leading an international task group in the Mediterranean.
VIDEO: UK’s warship destroys drone during Formidable Shield 23
A Royal Navy warship destroyed a jet drone during the world’s largest test of naval and missile defences.
UK’s Type 45 destroyer deploys to the Caribbean after major overhaul
Royal Navy’s Type 45 destroyer HMS Dauntless has deployed to the Caribbean to support British Overseas Territories during hurricane season and counter drugs trafficking in the region.
UK’s HMS Albion joins Sweden’s largest military drills
A Royal Navy task group, including amphibious transport dock HMS Albion, is heading to the Baltic for the largest Swedish military drills in more than 25 years.
UK’s Hunter-killer submarine completes Mediterranean mission
Royal Navy’s Hunter-killer submarine HMS Audacious has returned home after completing a historic patrol of the Mediterranean.
PHOTO: Second-largest maritime exercise in the world completed in Middle East
The second-largest naval exercise in the world has ended across the Middle East.