In modern naval history, few moments stand as tense as the day the HMS Defender, a crown jewel of the British Royal Navy, sailed the disputed waters off the Crimean Peninsula in 2021. This ship, the ...

There are differing accounts of what transpired when the British destroyer HMS Defender passed off the coast of Crimea on June 23. Disputing reports and reactions in the wake of the event are telling ...

K onkan 25, the bilateral naval exercise between the Indian Navy and the UK Royal Navy, began off India’s western coast on ...

HMS Defender makes it way up the river Clyde past Dumbarton Castle on March 22, 2019 in Glasgow, Scotland. The Clyde built Type 45 destroyer is returning to her affiliated city for the first time ...

Black Sea, on board the USS Ross — A tense confrontation between a British warship and the Russian military was captured on camera late last month. Russian planes buzzed the British vessel and issued ...

Aug. 23 (UPI) --The USS America refueled a Royal Navy destroyer HMS Defender at sea in its first bilateral fueling at sea with a British warship in history. The U.S. Navy's only forward-deployed ...

HMS Prince of Wales departs Portsmouth Harbour on 12 February to take part in Exercise ‘Steadfast Defender 2024' with NATO partners off the coast of Norway. (Crown ...

A £1billion Royal Navy warship destroyed a jet drone using a missile that can take out airborne threats up to 75 miles away during the “world’s largest” tests of naval defences. The HMS Defender was ...

Filling a gap in the UK Carrier Strike Group screen protecting the supercarrier HMS Queen Elizabeth, a Royal Navy Wildcat helicopter successfully fired Martlet lightweight missiles for the first time ...

British destroyer HMS Defender arrives at the port of Batumi, Georgia on June 26. (AP) The British Royal Navy destroyer HMS Defender recently broke away from the HMS Queen Elizabeth Carrier Strike ...

Russia's military had close encounters with its US and European rivals in June. The incidents and exercises were messages about Russia's military capabilities, experts said. See more stories on ...