A UK warship shot down a supersonic missile in what the Royal Navy called a "historic first." The HMS Dragon warship "obliterated" the missile in a test off the coast of Scotland. The Type 45 air ...

One of the UK’s most advanced warships has obliterated a supersonic missile in a historic first for the Royal Navy in a test off the coast of Scotland. In a burst of fire and smoke, Type 45 ...

Dramatic video shows a Royal Navy warship shooting down a supersonic missile in a “historic first” for the UK’s defence force. HMS Dragon, a Type 45 destroyer based in Plymouth, successfully ...

The UK’s HMS Dragon, a Type 45 destroyer, successfully destroyed a supersonic missile in a historic first during Exercise Formidable Shield 25 off Scotland. The Sea Viper missile, flying at Mach ...

Russian vessels in the English Channel and Outer Hebrides have been monitored by the Royal Navy for the second time in May. A five-day operation which began on May 18 tracked Russian vessels and ...

HMS Hurworth tracks RFN Stoikiy (Image: Royal Navy) HMS Ledbury met Stoikiy late on May 18, monitoring the Russian warship through the Dover Strait during its westbound journey – before HMS ...

Truman left its homeport in Norfolk, Va., on Sept. 23 for a routine deployment to 6th Fleet. It entered the Middle East on Dec. 14 following the departure of the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln.

This is the first time a general—a rank normally reserved for ground forces—ascends to the position of First Sea Lord. Yesterday, the Royal Navy received its new First Sea Lord—the formal ...

The British drug-busting mission secretly tracked the dhow - a traditional Arab sailing vessel - for more than 24 hours through the Arabian Sea using Peregrine drones, the Royal Navy said, before ...

May 30, 2025 at 9:59am BST. A Royal Navy frigate has seized drugs worth £30 million after stalking the drug-runner’s boat for more than 24 hours in the Arabian Sea after the illegal operations ...