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The UK's newest aircraft carrier has already encountered a century-old undersea threat
After decades focused elsewhere, navies are reemphasizing anti-submarine warfare in order counter a…
Vivienne Machi
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The sinking of Russia's Black Sea Fleet flagship highlights deadly lessons learned in another war 40 years ago
Ukraine's sinking of Russian warship Moskva this spring was an unexpected reminder of the deadly le…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
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The UK's new aircraft carrier wrapped up its maiden deployment with 2 more milestones — one good and one bad
HMS Queen Elizabeth's trip across the planet on its maiden deployment was a display of Britain's re…
Constantine Atlamazoglou
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A high-seas chase in the South Atlantic 40 years ago almost ended with the first aircraft carrier sunk in combat since World War II
In spring 1982, Royal Navy ships steamed south to recapture the Falkland Islands from Argentina, an…
Benjamin Brimelow
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The British Navy's 2 new aircraft carriers hit a major milestone at the same time — on opposite sides of the planet
It's been a busy fall for HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Prince of Wales, which the Royal Navy calls "…
Benjamin Brimelow
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58 years, 2 navies, one war: A short history of one of the world's longest-serving aircraft carriers
For 58 years, HMS Hermes and later INS Viraat sailed all over the world in the service of two navies
Stavros Atlamazoglou
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The British navy still celebrates a famous World War II aircraft carrier that gave Hitler fits
For two years, HMS Ark Royal defied German attempts to sink it. In November 1941, its luck finally …
Benjamin Brimelow
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The UK has recovered the F-35 stealth fighter that crashed off an aircraft carrier into the sea
British newspaper reports say it took a couple of weeks to find the plane and then another few week…
Ryan Pickrell
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US, UK, and Japanese aircraft carriers are training together in the Pacific. Here's how their 'big decks' stack up
It's been a busy two months for the American, British, and Japanese navies — especially their carri…
Benjamin Brimelow
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A pilot flying off Britain's flagship aircraft carrier was forced to bail out of an F-35 stealth fighter in the Mediterranean
The British defense ministry said that the pilot was able to make it safely back to the ship and th…
Ryan Pickrell
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UK's flagship aircraft carrier has an outbreak of around 100 COVID-19 cases on its first deployment
There have been about 100 cases of COVID-19 on HMS Queen Elizabeth, which is currently on a world t…
Connor Perrett
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Antarctic explorers finally find the ill-fated HMS Endurance almost 2 miles below the ocean in 'the world's most challenging shipwreck search'
An expedition found the Endurance ship, which sunk in 1915, in Antarctic waters by using historic c…
Joshua Zitser
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A year after leading its first convoy since the Cold War, the US Navy is training for a more 'subtle' fight in the Atlantic
During part one of exercise Steadfast Defender, NATO navies are training to ensure that sea lines o…
Christopher Woody
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US Marine Corps F-35s flew over 5,000 miles for a deployment aboard UK aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth
This will be the first full operational deployment of a US F-35B squadron aboard the British carrie…
Ryan Pickrell
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London puts in tighter restrictions as three-tier COVID-19 lockdown faces backlash in some areas
"Ultimately we need to take action; we can't have a situation as we have seen in Manchester w…
PTI
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A COVID-19 outbreak struck a UK ballistic-missile sub after sailors broke isolation rules at a US Navy base
More than 30 crew members of HMS Vigilant, one of four subs maintaining the UK's nuclear deterrence…
Ryan Pickrell
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Liquor makers seek govt's support to increase exports
"The data clearly indicates how the trade is balanced against India," he said adding the minist…
PTI
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Huawei, Honor woo Indian app developers with $1 billion fund
"We have announced that we will pay developers for publishing their app in our app gallery. If …
PTI
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It's an 'absolute inevitability' that military drones will fly from HMS Queen Elizabeth, according to its commanding officer
In an interview in the aircraft hangar of the new £3.5 billion ($4.6 billion) warship, Kyd describe…
Kieran Corcoran
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Not having Snapchat is the worst thing about living on a giant aircraft carrier, according to HMS Queen Elizabeth's youngest sailor
Despite being the youngest on board - and admitting he still sometimes gets lost - Hui said being o…