Henry Avery, also known as Henry Every, earned the name 'King of Pirates' for an audacious act of piracy against a convoy of ...

As First Lord of the Admiralty since October 1911, Winston Churchill was political head of the Royal Navy. Although, vigorous ...

The contract will see Tulmar supply thousands of its GALEO Tactical Life Preservers to the Royal Navy (RN), reinforcing the company’s position as a trusted supplier of life-saving military equipment ...

Within their first few months in office, President Donald Trump and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth have reshaped their ...

A Royal Navy ship surprised onlookers on Plymouth Hoe by opening fire and sending loud bangs echoing across the city this morning. HMS Somerset was spotted gliding into Plymouth Sound at around 10 ...

Loud bangs have been heard across a UK city after a Royal Navy Type 23 frigate opened fire. It is understood the HMS Somerset had been conducting a gun salute this morning after her three-month ...

Traditionally, the weekend of the Grand Prix of Long Beach marks the informal spring season opener for Long Beach Transit’s on-the-water fleet. “It’s like going to Monaco,” Boathouse on ...

HMS Prince of Wales leaves Portsmouth Harbour as she deploys on Exercise Steadfast Defender on Feb. 12, 2024. UK Royal Navy Photo HMS Prince of Wales (R09) will depart its homeport in Portsmouth ...

Captain Michael Fulford-Dobson, who has died aged 93, was a naval officer who gave himself to public service and charitable work in retirement. As a midshipman, Fulford-Dobson completed his ...

Final preparations are in progress for a large-scale multinational deployment led by the Royal Navy's flagship aircraft carrier, HMS Prince of Wales, as the United Kingdom reinforces its strategic ...

This is the start of an eight-month deployment, Operation Highmast, that reflects the UK's capacity to lead high-level maritime operations globally.

A hard-working Royal Navy ship is going into a period of maintenance after a busy four months of operations. Portsmouth-based patrol vessel HMS Tyne will be taking a period of leave for six months.