The Royal Navy has been accused of renaming new attack submarine HMS Agincourt to avoid upsetting the French - sparking claims of 'craven and contemptible surrender'.

The Royal Navy has shadowed Russian warships as they transited through the English Channel, marking the latest in a series of such close encounters in strategic waters. Portsmouth-based destroyer ...

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.

Undelivered letters written to French sailors during an 18th century war between Britain and France have finally been opened and studied – after more than 250 years gathering dust.

Kate Middleton and Prince William are in Scotland, where they took part in officially naming a ship, the HMS Glasgow, of which the Princess of Wales is patron.

French aircraft carrier FS Charles de Gaulle (R91) will deploy to the Indo-Pacific by the end of the year with the deployment named Mission Clemenceau 25. The French CSG will carry out operational ...

Kate Middleton seemed to allude to Prince Louis with a quick quip during the French state visit. See what Princess Kate said ...

Letters confiscated by Britain’s Royal Navy before they reached French sailors during the Seven Years’ War have been opened for the first time. The notes, written in 1757-8, were intended for ...

A Royal Netherlands Navy frigate test fired a Tomahawk guided-cruise missile off the coast of Norfolk, Va., on Tuesday ahead of introducing the missile system into Dutch service. Meanwhile, U.K ...

The destroyer Forbin recalls Claude, comte de Forbin-Gardanne, who sank or captured many British ships, and also helped Bonny Prince Charlie to invade in 1745. The frigate Chevalier Paul honours ...

Moment French warship withstood massive mine blast as navy gears up for Russian threat With the Polaris initiative, France's Navy is rewriting Nato rules by testing its vessels in real wartime ...