Key Points and Summary – Britain’s Queen Elizabeth-class carriers restored fixed-wing sea power in 2017–2019, built around ...
HMS Prince of Wales is deploying to the Arctic Circle to support a classified multinational mission involving NATO partners ...
A Peregrine uncrewed air vehicle (UAV) during shipborne uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) trials in the Gulf of Oman, summer 2025. Credit: UK Royal Navy LONDON–The UK Royal Navy hopes to fly a ...
TOKYO — Defense ministers from Japan and Britain hailed their “deep strategic alignment” on Thursday as a Royal Navy aircraft carrier made its first port call in Tokyo. The HMS Prince of Wales, which ...
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What can Britannia rule anymore?

The great tune “Rule Britannia” once had meaning with this refrain: “Rule Britannia, Britain rules the waves.” ...
General Sir Gwyn Jenkins, First Sea Lord of the Royal Navy, visited the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier as it operated in the North Sea, complete with a backseat ride in an F/A-18F Super Hornet. In his ...
The Royal Navy’s first crewless helicopter Proteus is one step from taking to the skies after completing successful trials on the ground.
This is not the first time the Royal Navy and NATO have had to scramble ships and aircraft to track Russian vessels passing ...
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth-class carriers were built to restore true blue-water power projection, pairing modern decks with ...