Autonomous Minehunter RNMB Harrier To Trial In The Gulf
The Royal Navy’s autonomous minehunter, RNMB Harrier, is to trial uncrewed operations in the Persian Gulf with host ship RFA Cardigan Bay.... Read More
Op KIPION ~ Royal Navy Continues Long-Term Gulf Mission
Royal Navy continues Operation KIPION long-term Gulf mission as warships HMS Montrose and HMS Lancaster trade places after four years. ~ News... Read More
Op KIPION ~ Drugs Bust By HMS Montrose
Royal Navy strikes £15 million blow to Gulf drugs trade ~ HMS Montrose on Op KIPION seizes over one tonne of illicit... Read More
HMS Montrose 1000-day KIPION Deployment Milestone
UK warship HMS Montrose, operating out of Bahrain, today passes the Operation KIPION 1000-day milestone keeping Middle East sea lanes open. ~... Read More
Op KIPION ~ HMS Duncan Returns To Portsmouth
Yesterday HMS Duncan returned to her Portsmouth home after protecting over one million tonnes of shipping in the Persian Gulf on Operation... Read More
Operation KIPION ~ HMS Defender Joining IMSC
Type 45 destroyer HMS Defender will join the Royal Navy’s efforts to support the safe passage of shipping through the Strait of... Read More
Op KIPION ~ HMS Duncan Arrives In Gulf
HMS Duncan has arrived in the Gulf where she will support the safe passage of British-flagged ships through the Strait of Hormuz... Read More
Op KIPION ~ RN Escorting Convoys Through Strait Of Hormuz
HMS Montrose, deployed on Operation KIPION, yesterday commenced escorting convoys of ships under British flag through the troubled Strait of Hormuz. ~... Read More
Strait of Hormuz ~ Tankers Seized By IRG
The Iranian Revolutionary Guard has confirmed seizeure of a British tanker in the Strait of Hormuz and it appears a second has... Read More
Op KIPION ~ MoD Update On UK Gulf Presence
Around 16:30 BST today the Ministry of Defence issued the following update on Op KIPION and the continuing UK military presence in... Read More
