A Portsmouth patrol ship has joined forces with Commonwealth allies as part of a 16-day exercise in the South China Sea where they helped defend islands from a fictitious invasion. Did you know with a ...

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The defence secretary has backed the move to decommission “mothballed” Royal Navy ships as part of cost-cutting measures. John Healey announced earlier today that several assets will be shelved in ...

The MoD’s Annual Report and Accounts published last year revealed the retirement of HMS Albion and Bulwark cost £428m in “constructive losses”. This ...