By early 1797, 38-year-old, Norfolk born Horatio Nelson had been in the Royal Navy for over 26 years. Within the Navy his reputation for dash and bravery was well established, although, to the general ...

At about 1:30 p.m., Culloden and other ships, including Captain Cuthbert Collingwood (another destined to join the ‘Band of Brothers’) in HMS Excellent, were gradually overhauling the Spanish rear and ...

As so-called patriots argue over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands, Fleet Street Fox points out the one thing everyone's ...

In the wake of U.S. President Donald Trump imposing a 10% levy against China and pressing a 30-day pause on proposed tariffs ...

Whenever Britain faced conflict - from early invasions by the Celts and Romans to WWII when skies were criss-crossed with ...

France is engaging in “carrier diplomacy”, sending its biggest warship to Australia as part of a five-month Indo-Pacific ...

Perhaps the King and the Royal Navy should now rename HMS Victory 'HMS Compromise'. Nelson's beautiful flagship, still ...

A U.S. Navy Sailor assigned to Naval Weapons Station Yorktown has been formally had charges "preferred" against them in connection to another sailor's death. To have charges preferred is the ...

“Achilles received battle honours during the Second World War. “The name was proposed by the Royal Navy Ships Names and Badging committee and approved by His Majesty the King.” ...

“Let me be clear, this is a spy ship,” said John Healey, the Defence Secretary, as he revealed the Royal Navy operation last week. And while the encounter looked peaceful from above, analysts and ...

Fresh from firing the missiles that sank Argentina’s Belgrano in the Falklands War, it cut an acoustic array trailed by a Soviet trawler... Similar efforts are likely under way today, said Dr Sidharth ...

Unite says locking Royal Navy ... the Royal Navy are approved. From devastating bombing raids to the jubilant scenes of VE Day, Mary Davidson-Smith recalls her memories of World War Two.