UK

Europe Naval 

Royal Navy’s Newest Vessel HMS Magpie Undergoing Rough Weather Sea Trials in the Irish Sea

April 24, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments HMNB Devonport, HMS Magpie (H130), HMSML Gleaner (H86), Hydrographic survey, Irish Sea, Research/ Survey Vessel, Royal Navy, Safehaven Marine, Survey Motor Launch (SML), UK

The Royal Navy’s newest vessel HMS Magpie (H130) has been in action already undergoing rough weather sea trials in the

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Europe Naval 

U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class Destroyer USS Farragut Arrives in Portsmouth, UK

April 24, 2018April 24, 2018 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Arleigh Burke-class DDG, Guided-missile destroyer (DDG), HMNB Portsmouth, U.S. Navy (USN), UK, USA, USS Farragut (DDG-99)

The U.S. Navy’s Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Farragut (DDG-99) arrived at HMNB Portsmouth, a Royal Navy base in Portsmouth,

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Europe Naval 

Royal Navy Frigate HMS Montrose Completes Basic Operational Sea Training (BOST)

April 24, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Basic Operational Sea Training (BOST) UK, Flag Officer Sea Training (FOST) UK, Frigate, HMS Montrose (F236), Royal Navy, Type 23 frigate, UK

The Royal Navy’s Type 23 frigate HMS Montrose (F236) just completed Basic Operational Sea Training (BOST), proving that she is

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Europe Politics 

Europe’s Largest Multinational Exercise Joint Warrior 18-1 Begins Off the Coast of Scotland

April 24, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Exercise Joint Warrior, HMNB Clyde, Military exercise, Royal Navy, Scotland, U.S. Navy (USN), UK, USA, USS Ross (DDG-71)

Europe’s largest multinational tri-service exercise Joint Warrior 18-1, organised by the UK Ministry of Defence, began off the coast of

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Europe Naval 

Royal Fleet Auxiliary Replenishment Tanker RFA Tidespring Arrives in Faslane, Scotland

April 23, 2018 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Exercise Joint Warrior, HMNB Clyde, Replenishment oiler (AOR), RFA Tidespring (A136), Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA), Royal Navy, Scotland, Tide-class tanker, UK

The British Royal Fleet Auxiliary’s (RFA) Tide-class replenishment tanker, RFA Tidespring (A136) arrived in Falsane, Scotland for the very first

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Europe Naval 

Royal Navy Frigate HMS St Albans Escorts Russian Ship through English Channel

April 23, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments English Channel, Frigate, HMS St Albans (F83), Neustrashimy-class frigate, Royal Navy, Russia, Russian Navy, Strait of Dover, Type 23 frigate, UK, Yaroslav Mudry (727)

The Royal Navy Type 23 frigate HMS St Albans (F83) escorted a Russian warship through the English Channel and Dover

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Europe Naval 

USS Ross Completes Three-Week Flag Officer Sea Training (FOST)

April 23, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Arleigh Burke-class DDG, Flag Officer Sea Training (FOST) UK, Guided-missile destroyer (DDG), HMNB Devonport, Royal Navy, U.S. Navy (USN), UK, USA, USS Ross (DDG-71)

The U.S. Navy’s Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) completed the three-week Flag Officer Sea Training (FOST) April

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Air Europe 

Royal Air Force Breaks Ground of New P-8A Poseidon Facility at RAF Lossiemouth, Scotland

April 20, 2018 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Boeing P-8 Poseidon, Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA), RAF Lossiemouth, Royal Air Force (RAF), Scotland, UK

UK Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson cut the first turf on a £132m facility for the Royal Air Force’s new fleet

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Air Europe 

Royal Air Force Reforms Legendary Dambusters Squadron to Fly F-35 Stealth Fighter Jets

April 19, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Fifth-generation jet fighter, Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II, No. 617 Squadron RAF, RAF Marham, Royal Air Force (RAF), UK

The squadron immortalised by the Dambusters raid of World War II, No. 617 Squadron, has been reformed to fly the UK’s

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Europe Naval 

RFA Fort Rosalie Carries Out Replenishment At Sea with French Navy’s FS Var

April 19, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Fleet replenishment ship, France, French Navy, FS Var (A608), Replenishment at sea (RAS), Replenishment oiler (AOR), RFA Fort Rosalie (A385), Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA), UK

The British Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) fleet replenishment ship, RFA Fort Rosalie (A385) has carried out replenishment at sea (RAS)

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