Built by BAE Systems, the Astute is slated to become the Brit’s default SSN, replacing the Trafalgar class. In total, seven Astute submarines are expected to be built, culminating a project that began ...

What You Need to Know: The British Astute-class submarines are among the most advanced nuclear-powered submarines in the world. Known for their stealth, endurance, and cutting-edge technology, their ...

Our fourth Astute class submarine, Audacious, has completed her first ever dive at our site in Barrow-in-Furness. Watch as the 7,400 tonne, 97-metre long attack submarine submerges beneath the water.

DELIVERED: EADS Defence & Security Systems Ltd. of the United Kingdom and its Kiel, Germany-based subsidiary Hagenuk Marinekommunikation have delivered three external communications systems for the ...

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 ...

(Reuters) - The British nuclear-powered submarine HMS Astute ran aground off the coast of northwest Scotland on Friday, a Ministry of Defense (MoD) spokesman said. Commissioned into the navy in August ...

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 ...

To say that submarines are a huge focus for the Royal Navy would be an understatement. With its final Astute-class submarines in build, and the ones in the Dreadnought class still in the beginning ...

(Reuters) - The British nuclear-powered submarine HMS Astute ran aground off the coast of northwest Scotland on Friday, a Ministry of Defense (MoD) spokesman said. Commissioned into the navy in August ...

FAST Training Services Ltd., equally owned by CAE and Alenia Marconi Systems (AMS), has agreed to the terms of an amendment increasing the value of its existing contract with the U.K. Ministry of ...