Defence will receive a further £2.2bn funding boost this year which will include equipping Royal Navy ships with state-of-the-art laser weapons that can hit a £1 coin from a kilometre away ...

Four Royal Navy warships will be fitted with futuristic ... like long range laser and microwave weapons – collectively known as directed energy weapons – which will be fitted to warships.

A number of real unmanned aerial systems and uncrewed attack boats were used for training. Drone vessels, packed with explosives, are an emerging maritime threat. Ukraine has used them to great effect ...

Loud 'bangs' rang across Plymouth after HMS Somerset opened fire while coming close to land - the Royal Navy Type 23 frigate ...

The UK MoD has issued a RFI notice seeking feedback to replace the airborne early warning currently operated by the Royal ...

The UK is moving forward with plans to deploy its new DragonFire laser weapon on warships. Lasers are being deployed to combat new threats from drones. The UK said the laser can hit a small coin ...

laden with weapons and ammunition from Tartus. The Navy added: “As the Russian ships sailed east through the Channel and the North Sea towards the Baltic Sea, the Royal Navy ships deployed ...

Dozens of young people have been learning martial arts from Royal Navy experts in Liverpool. The free scheme being run at the ...

A Royal Navy ship surprised onlookers on Plymouth Hoe by opening fire and sending loud bangs echoing across the city this ...

HMS Somerset was spotted gliding into Plymouth Sound at around 10.50am this morning after departing Hamburg on April 7, with ...