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1st Nov 2021, 17:55
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Posted By WE Branch Fanatic

The last 'Future Navy' briefing I had was in...

The last 'Future Navy' briefing I had was in September 2019, followed a few weeks later by one concentrating on manpower issues. You might have more up to date information than me.

Manpower cut -...
31st Oct 2021, 23:11
Replies: 69
Views: 18,320
Posted By WE Branch Fanatic

You have still not explained exactly how...

You have still not explained exactly how amphibious capabilities are being cut.
29th Oct 2021, 16:14
Replies: 69
Views: 18,320
Posted By WE Branch Fanatic

As for the Future Commando Force and the Littoral...

As for the Future Commando Force and the Littoral Response Groups, I think that they were discussed at the recent Pacific Future Forum, and the idea is one of having rapid response forces that can...
17th Oct 2021, 15:44
Replies: 69
Views: 18,320
Posted By WE Branch Fanatic

However - Woodward did win and his experience as...

However - Woodward did win and his experience as a Submariner may well have contributed to defeating the Argentine submarine threat. If the ARA Santa Fe had not been engaged during the South Georgia...
15th Oct 2021, 15:32
Replies: 69
Views: 18,320
Posted By WE Branch Fanatic

Does it need to be a career WAFU? For example i...

Does it need to be a career WAFU? For example i the new Fleet Commander has a background as a Fighter Controller, presumably in the Sea Harrier days, so will understand the need for a task group to...
14th Oct 2021, 20:42
Replies: 69
Views: 18,320
Posted By WE Branch Fanatic

Not my graphic - but the black ships are the...

Not my graphic - but the black ships are the amphibious ones - in other words LPD or LSD(A). It appears that grey ones are the ones we would expect to be assigned as and when. I think the shading...
14th Oct 2021, 15:49
Replies: 69
Views: 18,320
Posted By WE Branch Fanatic

Do you often argue that capabilities that did not...

Do you often argue that capabilities that did not exist at the time (but most of the money had been spent by that stage) are useless because they could not be used before they existed? Is the A400M...
13th Oct 2021, 20:19
Replies: 69
Views: 18,320
Posted By WE Branch Fanatic

Ocean also acted as the flagship for TF50 in...

Ocean also acted as the flagship for TF50 in 2017, and RN frigates, destroyers, and even Bagger Sea Kings based aboard an RFA were part of the carrier groups quite often for over a decade, and...
12th Oct 2021, 11:03
Replies: 69
Views: 18,320
Posted By WE Branch Fanatic

I thought the issue of naval ranks being used by...

I thought the issue of naval ranks being used by RM Officers (and SNCOs?) had been discussed before - and I was right!

Royal Marine Officers to adopt Royal Navy rank structure....... maybe...
11th Oct 2021, 16:10
Replies: 69
Views: 18,320
Posted By WE Branch Fanatic

I wonder if the same Navy leadership that does...

I wonder if the same Navy leadership that does not understand the Royal Marines is the same one that has fought very had to keep amphibious units such as the two LPDs and the LSD(A)s, spent money to...
8th Oct 2021, 13:34
Replies: 69
Views: 18,320
Posted By WE Branch Fanatic

Daily Fail articles frequently do look bad. As I...

Daily Fail articles frequently do look bad. As I understand it the idea of adopting naval ranks was an idea that was proposed within the Corps, and rejected, and not something that the wider naval...
7th Oct 2021, 10:35
Replies: 69
Views: 18,320
Posted By WE Branch Fanatic

He prioritised capabilities and getting ships to...

He prioritised capabilities and getting ships to sea over sacred cows and senior officers, so he might just be in time.

https://twitter.com/FTusa284/status/1445018268583010316
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