Britain’s elite Astute class submarines are sidelined by an escalating maintenance backlog, leaving the Royal Navy unable to ...

"I am sorry, but the best submarine on Earth isn't American." That's what a former British naval offical told me yesterday. The bias is clear, but it is worth noting that such a bold claim is not made ...

The Astute-class submarine HMS Anson arrives at HMAS Stirling in Western Australia for a scheduled Submarine Maintenance Period. (Commonwealth of Australia) Australia has taken another step along the ...

Construction of Britain's first SSN-AUKUS attack submarine will begin next year, the MoD has confirmed, with the aim of ...

Astute boats are vital in deterring Russian stealth subs. They also play a key role in protecting Britain’s fleet of Vanguard submarines, which carry Trident nuclear missiles, and the UK’s two ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Britain's Ministry of Defence (MoD) is developing a submarine maintenance recovery plan, amid reports the Royal Navy's entire ...

A major question is being raised over Britain's naval readiness after reports claimed all operational Astute-class attack submarines are currently in port. The development comes as Russian submarine ...

A British nuclear-powered submarine has been deployed to the Arabian Sea amid rising tensions in the region and came ahead of Iran's failed ballistic missile attempt targeting Diego Garcia, a key U.S.

HMS Agamemnon emerges from the DDH assembly hall at Barrow in October 2024. Agamemnon is due to exit Barrow in 2026. (BAE Systems) The quarter century prior to 2026 was difficult for the UK's ...