British Type 45 Destroyer Program Inches Forward

LONDON — Britain launched the fourth of its Type 45 destroyers, HMS Dragon, on Nov. 17. The second of the class, HMS Dauntless, has just begun sea trials. The United Kingdom is now buying only six Type 45 air defense destroyers, rather than the 12 envisaged at the outset of the program. Budgetary...

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