The upgrade will see the installation of a 24 ... to fit a total of 72 anti-air missiles per destroyer. The first Type 45 destroyer was expected at the time to have been overhauled by summer ...

Admiral Lord West recalling his Falklands' combat experience said that “if your system doesn't work you get sunk. You've lost a ship and you've got dead sailors.” Defense minister Baroness ...

There will be a general feeling of quiet pride among serving and former Royal Navy personnel today, at the news of the Type ...

Thousands turned out on the banks of the Clyde in Scotland to cheer on the latest ship to make up the Royal Navy’s new Type 45 destroyer class. Defender sailed for the first time this week.