The Vanguard class is a Royal Navy nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine fleet introduced as part of the Trident programme. Current vessels: Vanguard, Victorious, Vigilant, and Vengeance.
The UK has announced the return of a Vanguard-Class submarine after a 206-day patrol, marking its longest deployment. The Prime Minister has visited the vessel at Faslane, emphasizing its role in national and NATO security amid rising global tensions. Families await loved ones' return in Scotland.