Typhoon jets are coming into service, a new generation of ships is being introduced and there are plans to build two large aircraft carriers.

ECONOMIST: Britain's military power

To cut spending on military hardware or increase it, to build more F-22 fighter planes and aircraft carriers, or spend more on unmanned drones and beefed-up ground forces.

FORBES: Khrushchev Could Not Bury U.S., China Just Might

The Appledore yard is earmarked to help build hull sections for two of the UK's next generation of aircraft carriers.

BBC: Third strike by shipyard workers