It was over 40 years ago that a French-made fighter aircraft carrying a French-made anti-ship missile resulted in the greatest loss of a Royal Navy warship since the Second World War. During the ...

The seventh and final Astute-class submarine was to be called HMS Agincourt, but it will now be named HMS Achilles - J Massey/Royal Navy Royal Navy chiefs have come under fire for dropping plans to ...

The FDI frigates will have an enhanced warfare capability that matches the configuration of ships ordered by Greece. In a move to strengthen the French Navy’s anti-aircraft, anti-ship capabilities, ...

The French Navy has revealed the testing of a new capability to resupply and reload vertical launch system (VLS) missiles on warships from its newest generation of fleet logistics vessels. Photos ...

An investigation is underway after the Île Longue naval base, home to France’s four ballistic missile submarines, detected an ...

The French Navy is continuing to deploy ships to build Baltic Sea presence, to support national and NATO interests.

The French navy is to receive additional Survey Copter-produced Aliaca vehicles via the service’s SMDM light tactical unmanned aerial system (UAS) programme. Announced by France’s DGA defence ...

A French navy Rafale fighter jet takes off from the aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle operating in the Gulf on February 26, 2015. (PATRICK BAZ/AFP/Getty Images) PARIS — Western navies are preparing ...

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