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 ...

Royal Navy destroyer HMS Diamond has returned to Portsmouth after six months in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden helping to protect shipping from attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels. The warship shot down ...

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 ...

A British war ship has shot down a Houthi drone targeting the vessel in the Red Sea. The Ministry of Defence (MoD) said in a statement that HMS Diamond had deployed the missile on Saturday, and no ...

Sailors on a Royal Navy destroyer have been reunited with their loved ones for Christmas after a mission lasting more than six months in the eastern Mediterranean. HMS Duncan sailed to replace HMS ...