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NATO’s anti-submarine warfare drill Dynamic Manta underway in Italy
Ships, submarines, aircraft, and personnel from nine nations converged in the Central Mediterranean Sea for anti-submarine warfare and anti-surface warfare training.
Watch UK’s Type 45 destroyer firing Phalanx CIWS against aircraft
The Royal Navy’s Type 45 destroyer HMS Dauntless has conducted firing exercise against aircraft as part of rigorous testing.
VIDEO: Russia’s frigate conducts Tsirkon missile exercise in Atlantic
Russian Navy’s frigate Admiral Gorshkov, operating in areas of the western part of the Atlantic Ocean, conducted computer simulation exercises with hypersonic missile weapons.
UK Royal Navy joins Norway’s biggest maritime workout
The UK’s Royal Navy has joined Norway’s annual maritime workout to test future submarine commanders and safeguard NATO’s northern flank. Attack submarine HMS Artful and frigate HMS Northumberland joined the bulk of the Sjøforsvaret – the Royal Norwegian Navy – plus Danish warships, F-35 stealth figh
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As the war in Ukraine is still progressing, nations across the globe are trying to keep their naval projects on track. The year 2022, besides Russian aggression on Ukraine, was also marked by economic challenges and COVID 19 aftermath.
Nine Royal Navy warships complete major European deployment
The Royal Navy has completed a major European deployment from the North Sea to the Mediterranean, strengthening bonds with NATO allies.
Royal Navy joins one of largest exercises in Pacific for 1st time
British patrol ship HMS Spey has taken part in one of the Pacific’s largest military exercises – the first time the Royal Navy has joined in Exercise Keen Sword.
USS Gerald R. Ford pays visit to Portsmouth
Sailors assigned to the first-in-class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) and the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile cruiser USS Thomas Hudner (DDG 116) arrived in Portsmouth, UK for a scheduled port visit on 14 November.
HMS Queen Elizabeth trains with F-35s in northern European waters
Royal Navy flagship HMS Queen Elizabeth has sailed from Portsmouth bound for operations in northern European waters with F-35 Lightning jets.
WATCH: French warships destroy aerial targets with Aster missile
The French Navy destroyer Chevalier Paul and aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle have conducted firing exercise using Aster surface-to-air missiles.
Seven Royal Navy warships to lead huge military drill around UK
The biggest military exercise in the UK begins tomorrow as more than 11,000 sailors, soldiers and aircrew wage a 12-day ‘war’ around the British Isles.
US aircraft carrier trains with Spanish largest warship in Ionian Sea
Spanish Navy’s amphibious assault ship-aircraft carrier ESPS Juan Carlos I (LHD 61) and Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) have conducted two days of combined operations in the Ionian Sea.
Russian Navy’s ship Admiral Panteleyev hunts down enemy submarines
The crew of the Pacific Fleet’s anti-submarine ship Admiral Panteleyev held an exercise in the Pacific Ocean near the coastline of Kamchatka.
Royal Navy amphibious response force heads on Mediterranean mission
A Royal Navy amphibious response force has sailed for the Mediterranean on a European security mission alongside NATO allies and partners.