Officials had said the destroyers would retire without life extension. A written answer now says transition planning will ...
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 ...
The UK plans to arm its Type 45 destroyers with DragonFire lasers by 2027. Discover why this tech could change naval warfare ...
The Royal Navy will not extend its six Type 45 destroyers, which begin retiring from 2035, with an extra GBP 1.3bn going into ...
We got a glimpse of the Royal Navy of the future as the Ministry of Defence announced that it will not replace Britain's ...
What will the Navy’s modern uncrewed vessels look like and what will replace the destroyers? - The new defence investment ...
The Royal Navy's biggest surface-fleet shift in decades starts with a cancellation. In place of the destroyer meant to ...
Instead of replacing the Royal Navy’s destroyers with another generation of large, heavily armed warships, Britain intends to build a hybrid fleet where conventional ships fight alongside uncrewed ...
Britain's DragonFire laser is being adapted for Type 45 destroyers, bringing low-cost drone defense closer to deployment.
Ukraine has used small naval drones to sink the Moskva missile cruiser. The patrol ship Sergey Kotov was destroyed by Magura ...
HMS Dragon successfully intercepted a supersonic sea-skimming target during a live-fire demonstration as part of Exercise ‘Formidable Shield 25' on 15 May. This is the first time in Royal Navy history ...
Here’s What You Need to Remember: CAMM is a family of next-generation surface-to-air missiles developed by British defense manufacturer MBDA UK. Britain’s Type 45 destroyers will receive a new missile ...