RN Small Boat Operations

[Kirkhill]

RN taking 4x 21m Patrol Craft (crew of 5 each) to the Arctic Circle for northern exercises.

 

[Kirkhill]

New raider for the Royal Marines

New raiding craft promises to make Commandos more agile and more lethal

47 Commando (Raiding Group) Royal Marines is the lead for amphibious warfare and Royal Navy board and search operations.

www.forces.net

 

[Kirkhill]

River Class OPV HMS Tamar operating in the South Pacific independently - crew of 34-45.

In Pictures: HMS Tamar protects one of the world's most isolated paradise islands

HMS Tamar's mission to protect Pitcairn Island's pristine environment and support its isolated community.

www.forces.net

 

[daftandbarmy]

Spent a fair bit of time on the LCVP and LCU. With covers on, and heating, they were critically important to being able to move vehicles and troops around in Norway...

 

[Kirkhill]

Spent a fair bit of time on the LCVP and LCU. With covers on, and heating, they were critically important to being able to move vehicles and troops around in Norway...

Eh, bah gum. Did that LCU have a pair of hoses with nozzles and pumps side by each for delivery of both fuel AND water to vehicles? Fuel and water being delivered at the same time and the same place?

Well, I never did.

 

[OldSolduer]

THAT is the type of stuff the CAF needs to show. Troops and leaders actually doing what they do. And explaining it coherently.

 

[Rifleman62]

Do the new raiding craft three wpn mounts have any kind of stabilization?