It had lain underwater after accidental magazine explosions sank the battleship HMS Vanguard at Scapa Flow in 1917.

A Royal Navy hunter-killer submarine has arrived in Devonport to get a multi-million-pound revamp. HMS Astute is to get a ...

The Royal Navy’s four Vanguard-class submarines are the cornerstone of the United Kingdom’s strategic nuclear deterrent.

Known as the Letters of Last Resort, each detail what the UK should do in the face of nuclear attack if all those in ...

A ROYAL Navy commander faces six months in jail and the sack after drunkenly battering a comrade at a nuclear missile base.

The Continuous At Sea Deterrent is the UK's longest ever sustained military operation, with four Vanguard-class submarines ...

The UK government is to purchase 12 new fighter jets which can be equipped with nuclear bombs, and join Nato's airborne nuclear mission. Downing Street says the move is "the biggest strengthening of ...

The Ministry of Defence has confirmed that long-term upgrades are underway at His Majesty’s Naval Bases Clyde and Devonport to ensure sufficient infrastructure is in place to support the Royal Navy’s ...

A FORMER submarine commander is facing court martial over claims of a drug-fuelled sex assault on a subordinate. Lt Cdr John Cursiter was charged with possessing illegal drugs, sexual assault and ...

The Government is launching its landmark Strategic Defence Review, pledging to prepare Britain for 'warfighting readiness' ...

Royal Navy submariners are being forced to spend longer than ever before at sea, experts have warned, after Trident vessel HMS Vanguard clocked in a record 204 days underwater ...

HMS Dreadnought will be the first of the four Dreadnought class nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines (SSBNs) scheduled to enter service in the early 2030s. Following its keel-laying ceremony ...