When Allied forces landed on the Italian coast at Anzio 81 years ago, they began a four-month battle that left some 7,000 of ...

The Royal Netherlands Navy has taken delivery of the first two of four renovated Landing Craft Utilities (LCUs) following ...

The Royal Navy has announced plans to retire its two Albion-class landing platform docks (LPDs) as a cost-saving measure. HMS ...

Files that have been secret for more than 40 years now reveal that despite having no protection or warning about the attack, troops were not ordered to leave the Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA ...

A Royal Navy attack submarine surfaced close to a Russian spy ship off the UK coast in an extraordinary warning to stop spying on British undersea cables, the defence secretary has revealed.

A Royal Navy submarine surfaced just yards from a Russian spy ship in a dramatic show of force to protect British waters. The nuclear-powered HMS Astute emerged from the depths after the Kremlin ...

A Royal Navy nuclear-powered submarine was used to warn off one of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s spy ships operating around UK waters. The hunter-killer submarine was ordered to surface ...

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He emphasised that this had been made clear to Vladimir Putin by ordering a Royal Navy submarine to surface close to a suspected Russia spy ship believed to be mapping underwater infrastructure in ...

British fighter pilots are training Japanese aviators operating jets ahead of a major carrier strike group deployment.