Admiral Lord West recalling his Falklands' combat experience said that “if your system doesn't work you get sunk. You've lost a ship and you've got dead sailors.” Defense minister Baroness ...

The Type 45 Destroyer is the largest and most powerful Air Defence Destroyer ever built for the Royal Navy. It will provide UK Defence with a world-class military capability.

The Royal Navy has just two fully operational battleships with two-thirds of its fleet undergoing repair work, the MoD has admitted. Of the six state of the art Type 45 destroyer ships ...

Royal Navy Type 45 destroyers have successfully shot down a Houthi rebel ballistic missile and attack drones as part of efforts to protect shipping in the Red Sea. “As the Defence Secretary ...

Installed in the Royal Navy’s six Type 45 destroyers, Sea Viper comprises a suite of two radars, a command and control system, and the Aster surface-to-air missile, a weapon that has also been ...

Battle-hardened sailors who shot down missiles and drones in the Red Sea have been championed in the New Year’s Honours list.

Sailors who faced down missile and drone attacks in the Middle East are among those recognised for their service ...

HMS Duncan will replace HMS Diamond in the Middle East A Royal Navy warship ... Duncan for this important deployment." He said the Type 45 destroyer will be ready to work around the clock to ...

HMS Diamond - a Type 45 destroyer - is en route to join ... It is there alongside three Royal Navy minehunters. Mr Shapps said the addition of a destroyer would bolster deterrence in the region ...

It has been called the "world's best air-defense ship." The HMS Dragon is another Type 45 destroyer. Here, a Royal Navy gunner takes part in a live firing exercise, during which all of the Dragon ...