HMS Diamond Sent East of Suez on Op KIPION
HMS Diamond has set sail to bolster UK naval forces across the Middle East ~ destroyer sent east of Suez to safeguard... Read More
Royal Navy Indian Ocean Double Drugs Bust
A Royal Navy warship seized more than £10m of narcotics and assisted a merchant vessel in three incidents in the Indian Ocean... 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
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
Gulf Situation ~ UK Foreign Secretary Statement
UK Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt has made a statement to Parliament following the seizure of the Stena Impero in the Strait of... 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