British sailors have joined forces with a huge French aircraft carrier in preparation for the country’s largest military drill since the Cold War.

In June 2025, the British Royal Navy dispatched a fleet of warships and helicopters to track a Russian vessel as it transited the English Channel and North Sea. One of the vessels sent to monitor the ...

A Russian patrol ship fired a warning shot yesterday at the British destroyer HMS Defender off the coast of Crimea. This was followed by the dropping of high-explosive OFAB-250s fragmentation bombs in ...

https://doi.org/10.2307/jj.25136992.2 https://www.jstor.org/stable/jj.25136992.2 Destroyers are small warships (defined in the London Treaty of 1930 as being no more ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Royal Navy is to turn its back on the Middle East as its last remaining ship in the region sails home. HMS Middleton is ...

HMS Duncan, the Royal Navy destroyer, is currently attached to Standing NATO Maritime Group 1 (SNMG1), which serves as the international military alliance’s main task force in the northern European ...

The German 88mm gun was built to shoot down bombers, not sink warships. But during the ill-fated Allied raid on Tobruk in 1942, HMS Sikh sailed within range of hidden coastal batteries and paid the ...

The Portsmouth-based destroyer was the first Royal Navy warship dispatched to the region to support the US-led multinational military operation. D-34 was supported by the Bahrain-based Royal Navy ...