Markets calmed after US President Donald Trump suggested the military action would be a “short-term excursion” rather than a ...

France deployed the Charles de Gaulle, its flagship aircraft carrier, to the eastern Mediterranean to deter an escalation in ...

Some have also questioned why the UK did not send a warship to the region sooner. The Spectator reported Sir Keir was first ...

Keen-eyed Royal Navy personnel are unlikely to be deployed to one of Iran’s major conflict areas due to a lack of resources, a defence expert has said.

A Royal Navy support ship has been placed on heightened readiness for a possible humanitarian evacuation mission in the ...

Worries about Royal Navy personnel being sent to conflict zones in the Middle East will be heightened for their families, a charity boss has said. HMS Dragon left its dock in Portsmouth on Tuesday ...

LONDON, March 12 (Reuters) - Britain is exploring additional options for deployments to the Gulf after Iran stepped up ...

A ‘technology shift’ in the Royal Navy is under the microscope due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

The Royal Navy did not make a formal offer earlier this year to deploy a Type 45 destroyer before HMS Dragon was eventually sent to the eastern Mediterranean, the Ministry of Defence has claimed.

The Royal Navy—once the pride of the United Kingdom—has shrunk to around two dozen warships, insufficient to project power in any meaningful sense.

Royal Navy destroyer HMS Dragon sets sail for eastern Mediterranean - The Type 45 destroyer has left Portsmouth to bolster the UK’s defences around Cyprus.

As the current Iran conflict enters its 11th day, with US and Israeli forces maintaining a high tempo of operations, international responses are evolving. Most notably for this former naval officer ...