The Royal Navy’s Type 45 destroyer, HMS Dragon, made a logistical stop at Gibraltar on Tuesday (Mar 17) morning on her way to ...
The warship HMS Dragon has been delayed in its mission to defend a British military base in Cyprus from attacks by Iran. The ship is one of six Type 45 air defence destroyers in the Royal Navy and one ...
The Royal Navy’s mission to intercept Iranian drone threats has stalled in port because the Portsmouth repair yard now operates on a “nine-to-five” schedule. The high-stakes mission to protect a ...
HMS Dragon has begun its journey to the eastern Mediterranean to join the UK's defensive operations in the region. The Type ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On Wednesday, The Telegraph revealed that HMS Dragon would not arrive in the Eastern Mediterranean for another fortnight - Carlos ...
The Royal Navy is finally responding. Following days of political pressure and readiness concerns, HMS Dragon has finally departed Portsmouth[...] ...
The decision not to deploy a naval vessel to the Mediterranean earlier exposes the fragility at the heart of the Royal Navy.
HMS Dragon is not even halfway to Cyprus after being dispatched to defend British forces from drones. Sir Keir Starmer had ordered the Type 45 destroyer to set out after RAF ...
The Royal Navy is in a parlous state, and Britain's failure to deploy forces to defend its bases in Cyprus just exposed that ...
In an interview with UK defence secretary John Healey, Sky's Alistair Bunkall asked him when the option to deploy a Royal Navy destroyer first hit his desk. He suggested he had had options for weeks ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The UK government will deploy a Royal Navy warship to the eastern Mediterranean to bolster security around RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus.
When a drone struck a Royal Air Force base in Cyprus on Sunday night, the UK was forced to reconsider its hands-off approach to America’s war with Iran. But the intended display of naval might has yet ...