There will be a general feeling of quiet pride among serving and former Royal Navy personnel today, at the news of the Type 45 destroyer HMS Diamond shooting down a Houthi ballistic missile above the ...

A Royal Navy warship successfully repelled a drone attack by Houthi rebels in the Red Sea on Saturday, the defence secretary has announced. Grant Shapps said the UK remained “undaunted” after the ...

HMS Diamond downed multiple Houthi drones and missiles during the US-led “Operation Prosperity Guardian” near Yemen, earning her a Meritorious Unit Commendation. The Royal Navy has described its Type ...

HMS Diamond shoots down a missile fired by Iranian-backed Houthis from Yemen over the Gulf of Aden using its Sea Viper missile system – the first time a Royal Navy ...

LONDON, March 12 (Reuters) - Britain will deploy its HMS Diamond warship to the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden to take over from HMS Richmond in defending commercial shipping in the region, the ...

UK Royal Navy Type 23 frigate HMS Richmond. (Gordon Brodie) The UK Royal Navy (RN) Daring (Type 45)-class destroyer HMS Diamond (D 34) is returning to the Red Sea to replace Duke (Type 23)-class ...

HMS Diamond started carrying out combat missions in the region at the end of 2023 LONDON, May 27. /TASS/. The UK destroyer HMS Duncan set off on her way to replace the HMS Diamond in patrolling the ...