Grant Shapps, a former Conservative member of the U.K.’s Parliament and defense secretary, called a recent submarine name ...

There will be no quotes from William Shakespeare’s play Henry V used as the motto for the Royal Navy’s seventh and final Astute-class nuclear-powered attack submarine. The boat, which is now under ...

The Royal Navy has announced it is changing the name of a new submarine from HMS Agincourt to HMS Achilles, in a move branded ...

The seventh Astute Class boat was due to become the sixth vessel to be named after the 1415 battle, where Henry V routed the ...

The controversial move not use the name Agincourt began more than a year ago, amid suspected concerns it would offend Nato ...

The UK Royal Navy (RN) has changed the name of the final Astute class nuclear-powered submarines to HMS Achilles.

The Hampshire History Trust (HHT), organisers of Winchester Heritage Open Days (WHODs), has announced an upcoming talk by Mary Montagu-Scott titled HMS Agamemnon - Navigating the Legend. The talk will ...

"The arrival of HMS Agamemnon and HMS Agincourt will be critical in improving submarine availability. “Alongside this, the Dreadnought programme continues at pace, benefiting from ongoing ...

The crew of HMS Somerset set sail on Friday December 27, to keep a watch on the corvette RFS Soobrazitelny and two support vessels, MV Sparta II and MV General Skobelev for 500 miles in the North ...

Nearly 200 crew of frigate HMS Somerset were recalled to their ship in Devonport Naval Base on Christmas Day and sailed on Friday December 27, making best speed to meet up with the corvette RFS ...

The Myanmar Navy has launched its new FF-135 frigate – and commissioned two new corvettes – in commemoration of its 77 th anniversary. The frigate, named UMS King Thalun, dwarfed previous vessels in ...