The Kilo-class submarine, Krasnodar, was monitored by HMS Tyne and HMS Mersey during its voyage with its ocean-going tug Sergey Balk in support.

Royal Navy warships shadow Russian attacks sub in English Channel

HMS Queen Elizabeth has returned to Portsmouth after taking part in training missions with fighter aircraft at sea. It's the first time the £3.1 billion warship has worked with the Dambusters squadron. 

HMS Queen Elizabeth returns home to Portsmouth

The women's Army and Navy rugby squads took on the mammoth task as their first ever game at Twickenham was cancelled.

Soldiers and sailors complete 160,000 burpees in NHS challenge

Royal Navy destroyer HMS Defender has dealt another blow to the funding of terrorism after seizing hashish worth £1 million.

HMS Defender seizes £1million worth of drugs in the Indian Ocean

Joe Ousalice, from Southampton, served for 18 years but was discharged in 1993 because of a ban on LGBTQ people serving in the armed forces.

Medal returned to Falklands veteran forced out of Royal Navy 'due to sexuality'

Sailors and marines gathered on HMS Victory for a wreath laying service. 

Battle of Trafalgar remembered aboard Nelson's flagship

The ship left her berth in Rosyth this afternoon.

She'll head out to sea later in the week. 


Second Royal Navy supercarrier leaves dock for the first time

It's the first time a Royal Navy ship has been welcomed in Kent since 1988. 

HMS Medway commissioned at Chatham Dockyard

The crew of the type 45 destroyer HMS Defender are to head to the Middle East on a safety mission.

Portsmouth's HMS Defender deployed to Middle East

The Royal Navy's HMS Westminster was on its way home to Portsmouth when it was sent to shadow a Chinese warship through the English Channel

HMS Westminster shadows Chinese warship in Channel

The Royal Navy's second smallest vessel is carrying out a bathymetric survey near Portsmouth Harbour. 

Navy's newest warship carries out surveying mission near Portsmouth Harbour

Royal Navy warship HMS Dragon has seized three tonnes of hashish in one of the most significant drugs busts in the Gulf this year. 


Royal Navy warship seizes 148 bags of hash in major Gulf drugs bust

A major naval exercise has taken place in the Solent to give young officers the chance to put what they've learned into practice. 

Young officers practise seamanship skills in the Solent

Residents were evacuated and roads were closed yesterday after a six metre Canadian pipe bomb was found at a former naval base in Gosport.

Six metre Canadian pipe bomb safely exploded

A ceremony has been held in Portsmouth aboard HMS Victory to mark the 212th anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar.

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