Royal Navy plans to field DragonFire laser weapon from 2027
The UK Royal Navy is to begin fielding the DragonFire laser directed energy weapon systems from 2027 under an accelerated rollout plan announced on 12 April.
The UK Royal Navy is to begin fielding the DragonFire laser directed energy weapon systems from 2027 under an accelerated rollout plan announced on 12 April.

In a significant development emphasising the ties between United Kingdom and India, Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) ships RFA Argus and RFA Lyme Bay…
According to UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) the number of incident reports it received increased by 475% once the Houthi attacks began in mid-November 2023…
Babcock press release The contract consists of degaussing, cathodic protection, and active shaft grounding to ships and submarines, restricting the rate of hull corrosion and
The UK Royal Navy Type 45 Destroyer HMS Diamond repelled yet another drone attack in the Red Sea, the UK MoD announced on Sunday.
The Royal Navy’s Sea Viper Air Defence system will be upgraded with updated missiles that will enable it to defeat ballistic missile…
The Royal Navy has declared an initial operating capability (IOC) with the Kongsberg Naval Strike Missile (NSM) following a first delivery of weapons to the Type 23 frigate HMS Somerset.
Red Sea latest: A Royal Navy destroyer engaged a drone, a US Navy destroyer intercepted a swarm of 14 UAV while yesterday, a container ship was hit by a ballistic missile launched by the Houthis in Yemen.
The UK is sending a Royal Navy Type 45 destroyer to protect merchant shipping in the southern Red Sea off the coast of Yemen.
BAE Systems has offered a first glimpse of a new fast amphibious surface connector concept dubbed the Littoral Strike Craft.