If you are familiar with Greek mythology, or you've at least seen 2004's Troy movie, then the name Agamemnon might ring a bell or two. Not the most impressive of Greek kings, Agamemnon ruled over ...

HMS Ambush is among the most advanced attack submarines ever built, a boat that can circle the planet without surfacing, ...

Submarine warfare has been around since the American Civil War. In the decades since, subs have become high-tech military machines capable of taking part in a variety of missions. When people think of ...

Recommended: Stealth vs. North Korea’s Air Defenses: Who Wins? HMS Astute was laid down in 2001, ten years after the completion of the last Trafalgar boat and three years after the launching of HMS ...

Key Point: London’s Astute class submarines are powerful and very well-built. That is why potential enemies, such as Russia, fears them. Since the commissioning of HMS Dreadnought in 1963, the Royal ...

"I am sorry, but the best submarine on Earth isn't American." That's what a former British naval offical told me yesterday. The bias is clear, but it is worth noting that such a bold claim is not made ...

As HMS Agamemnon moves closer towards joining the UK’s in-service submarine fleet, how does the sixth Astute-class fit into the Royal Navy’s defence strategy? In an encouraging development for the UK ...

HMS Anson, the fifth Astute class submarine, which BAE Systems has designed and built for the Royal Navy, has departed the company's shipyard in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, and headed out to open sea ...

Starting with the early years of the 2000s, the Royal Navy has been hard at work trying to better its submarine fleet. And with the help of the usual partners in this business, it managed to give ...