The head of the British... Key Point: Among the nations that sought to upgrade its aging fleet was the Ottoman Empire… After the construction of the Royal Navy’s HMS Dreadnought, navies around ...

The head of the British... Here’s what you need to remember ... While HMS Queen Elizabeth may be the flagship of the Royal Navy, her sister ship HMS Prince of Wales has assumed command of ...

The formation of the United States of the Ionian Islands under British rule in Greece is a little known period of the country ...

British Defense Secretary John Healey told Parliament on Wednesday the Royal Navy was tracking a "Russian spy ship" that passed through U.K. waters, warning Russia's President Vladimir Putin ...

A Royal Navy attack submarine surfaced close to a Russian spy ship off the UK coast in an extraordinary warning to stop spying on British undersea cables, the defence secretary has revealed.

RAF maritime patrol aircraft were deployed, as were two Royal Navy warships and the Royal Fleet Auxiliary’s Proteus to follow it. “Today, I also wanted to confirm to the House that I ...

A British submarine drove a Russian 'spy ship' out of UK waters in a dramatic confrontation over critical undersea cables.

"Yantar entered the UK exclusive economic zone about 45 miles off the British coast on Monday. For the last two days the Royal Navy has deployed HMS Somerset and HMS Tyne to monitor the vessel every ...

The British navy tracked a Russian spy ship in ... on Monday — the second time it had done so in three months. Two Royal Navy ships were deployed to track the vessel, which they monitored ...

A Royal Navy submarine surfaced just yards from a Russian spy ship in a dramatic show of force to protect British waters. The nuclear-powered HMS Astute emerged from the depths after the Kremlin ...

A British submarine surfaced close to a Russian ... He explained to MPs that he had changes the rules of engagement for the Royal Navy so it could get close to the Yantar vessel, currently in ...