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The FC/ASW (Future Cruise/Anti Ship Weapon) [181] is a future anti-ship cruise missile planned for the Royal Navy and the French Navy. MBDA has presented Perseus , a supersonic multi-role cruise missile concept study [ 182 ] which was unveiled at the Paris 2011 Air Show.
HMS Venturer is the lead ship of the Type 31 frigate-class currently under construction for the Royal Navy and the seventh vessel named HMS Venturer. [10]In May 2021, the names of the five planned Type 31 ships were announced by the First Sea Lord.
The Multi-Role Support Ship (MRSS) is a planned class of up to six multi-mission amphibious warfare ships in development for the United Kingdom's Royal Navy. The ships were first officially mentioned in the British government's 2021 defence white paper, titled Defence in a Competitive Age . [ 1 ]
The Royal Navy's five ships will be known as the "Inspiration class". In May 2021, the names of the five Type 31 ships were announced by the First Sea Lord; these were selected to represent key themes of the future plans of the Royal Navy and Royal Marines: [103]
Currently, the MoD and Royal Navy are in the conceptual phase for the development of a wider joint system known as the Future Air Dominance System (FADS) as means of replacing the Type 45s. [12] [13] AT DSEI 2023, First Sea Lord Sir Ben Key described FADS as "...the replacement to our Type 45 Destroyer, but so much more than just about ships. A ...
A Russian spy ship is being tracked by the Royal Navy after sailing through the English Channel, John Healey revealed on Wednesday, issuing a stark warning to Vladimir Putin that the government is ...
The Royal Navy has four, each armed with 48 Trident 2 D5 nuclear warheads. The specific submarine involved in the reported incident has not been named. Vanguards are due to be replaced in the next ...
The Global Combat Ship started development under the original Future Surface Combatant (FSC) programme intended to replace the Royal Navy's Type 22 and Type 23 frigates. Planning for a replacement escort vessel started in 1998 with the ordering of a research vessel, RV Triton , to study whether a trimaran design was practical for such a large ...