The U.K. Army is preparing to deploy a laser‑based defense system against drones, a move that could reduce the high cost of ...

Article Summary - HMS Daring, the Royal Navy’s first Type 45 destroyer, has spent more than eight years out of action after chronic propulsion failures exposed deep flaws in Britain’s most advanced ...

A UK warship shot down a supersonic missile in what the Royal Navy called a "historic first." The HMS Dragon warship "obliterated" the missile in a test off the coast of Scotland. The Type 45 air ...

HMS Dragon, one of the Royal Navy’s Type 45 destroyers, successfully fired a Sea Viper missile in a live demonstration of its advanced air defense capabilities. This video captures the moment of ...

The delay with the Type 45 cruiser program is one that the Royal Navy hopes to leave in the past. Type 45s are impressive ships on paper. But Britain is not in any position to handle them given their ...

Back in the 1800s, Britain's bellicose boast might have been true -- but Britain's Royal Navy is fast disappearing from the world's oceans. Take the new "Type 45" stealth destroyer for example, the ...

Britain on Thursday announced that it was sending one of its most advanced naval vessels to the Gulf to shore up its presence in the region. The HMS Diamond, a Type 45 destroyer, will conduct ...