Royal Navy warships will lead a worldwide gun salute in honour of Prince Philip today, firing 41 shots over 40 minutes from midday as they are joined by batteries in London, Edinburgh, Cardiff, Belfast and Gibraltar. HMS Diamond, a 8,000-tonne destroyer dubbed
‘Royal Navy captain ‘smashes £100,000 hole in warship as he tries to dock it in the dark for the first time’ HMS Chiddingfold was being docked in Bahrain when it struck HMS Penzance The 685 tonne Hunt-class mine hunter suffered two holes
The head of the United States Navy has admitted he has no idea where a swarm of mysterious Tic Tac-shaped drones that menaced four US destroyers originated. Admiral Michael Gilday, the chief of naval operations, led an investigation into the July 2019
Navy Seabees built Vice President Kamala Harris and the secretary of the Navy new desks out of materials from historical U.S. ships. Harris’ desk, which sits in her office in the West Wing of the White House, is made from wood, copper and
Royal Navy sailors ‘were involved in mass seaside brawl’ caught on camera phones as Easter weekend turned violent Investigators have pieced together chaotic scenes and accounts from Saturday Police confirmed navy personnel and locals were involved in the choatic brawl It was
BAE clinches £1bn Royal Navy contracts to maintain battleships and docks in Portsmouth By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 16:55 EDT, 1 April 2021 | Updated: 16:55 EDT, 1 April 2021 BAE Systems has clinched contracts worth more than £1billion
The US Navy’s training on ‘extremism’ says staff can advocate for Black Lives Matter (BLM) while at work but service members are not allowed to discuss ‘politically partisan issues’, training slides reveal. The Navy described BLM as a ‘public policy issue’ in
A harrowing letter revealing the bravery of a Royal Navy Officer who risked his life to rescue Allied troops from Dunkirk has come to light 81 years later. Lieutenant Walter Bonham penned a six page letter to his father Lieutenant Colonel Charles Bonham from a
Royal Navy Hawk T1 fighter jet crashes in Cornwall ‘during training exercise as crew ejects from cockpit’ Sources confirmed that the jet is from 736 Naval Squadron based at Culdrose Both crew members thought to have safely ejected, suffering only minor injuries
US Navy warships stationed off the coast of Los Angeles encountered swarms of mysterious drones, which pursued them at high speed in low visibility – prompting a high level investigation and some head scratching among top military brass. The series of encounters