National Interest on MSN2d
The Royal Navy Faces An Uncertain Future
The Royal Navy, once the pride of Britain’s global dominance, faces a significant decline in capability and relevance.
National Interest on MSN4d
The Royal Navy Could 'Axe' $3,000,000,000 Aircraft Carrier
The UK Treasury has reportedly proposed mothballing one of the Royal Navy's two Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carriers as ...
Royal Navy: HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Prince of Wales would "get sunk" in most war games, report says
Both of the Royal Navy’s aircraft carriers would “get sunk” in certain warfare scenarios and are vulnerable to missiles, a ...
GlobalData on MSN2d
Is the Royal Navy now a second rank European naval power?
The Royal Navy is imbalanced, with a higher aircraft carrier per total surface combatant tonnage than any other Nato force, ...
Scrapping our aircraft carriers would be a costly mistake
A Strategic Defence Review is currently occuring. You can tell because, with metronomic predictability, knives are being ...
Aircraft carriers face being mothballed in Treasury cost-cutting plan
The UK’s aircraft carriers could be mothballed under a Treasury cost-cutting proposal. It is understood that a discussion ...
Royal Navy: Discussions held to mothball HMS Prince of Wales or HMS Queen Elizabeth, national report says
The UK could be forced to mothball one or both of the Royal Navy’s aircraft carriers due to cost-cutting measures, national ...
The Daily Telegraph5d
Aircraft carriers face being mothballed in Treasury cost-cutting plan
A Royal Navy source said it was “unsurprising ... adding that “it would be quite a big step down for us to go down to one carrier”. HMS Prince of Wales is due to lead the carrier strike ...
Aircraft carriers not safe from UK defence cuts, defence secretary confirms
Defence secretary John Healey has refused to rule out mothballing one of Britain’s two aircraft carriers as a result of the ...