Tag: Royal Fleet Auxiliary
UK’s new minehunting drone mothership arrives home for conversion
A new ship that is poised to support Royal Navy mine-hunting operations has arrived in Plymouth for its militarization and conversion into...
Royal Navy closes £1.6B deal for three new Fleet Solid Support...
The UK defense ministry has finalized the £1.6bn (US$1.97B) contract for the purchase of three Fleet Solid Support Ships for the Royal...
Following US Navy, Royal Navy eyes logistics drone for at-sea supplies
The Royal Navy’s support arm is considering the use of drones to deliver mail and other supplies to ships underway at sea.
UK Royal Navy downselects Fleet Solid Support ship contenders
The UK defense ministry has awarded contracts to four consortia that will compete for a main contract to build three new Fleet...
UK Royal Navy deploys casualty ship Argus to the Caribbean
The ship will stand ready to assist in the UK government's COVID-19 response in the Caribbean.