Tuesday, February 12, 2019

The British Navy Wants Amphibious Ships That Will Operate Like A U.S. Special Ops Mothership


Warzone/The Drive: Royal Navy Wants Amphibious Ships That Looks Just Like Secretive U.S. Spec Ops Mothership

The United Kingdom says new forward-deployed task forces will use to ships to 'make Global Britain a reality.'

The United Kingdom is developing a Future Littoral Strike Ship concept for the Royal Navy, which looks almost identical to the U.S. Navy’s secretive M/V Ocean Trader special operations mothership. The War Zone has been first to report on various sightings and new information regarding this ship in recent years. However, the British vessel's mission would be to support a broader array of operations, including crisis response and disaster relief, as part of an ambitious plan to reinvigorate the country’s amphibious capabilities.

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WNU Editor: This is an ambitious concept. But is the U.K. willing to spend money on it?

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