The Royal Marines have been undergoing a rapid transformation in the last 5 years. Here we take an overview of their new operating concepts and the enablers that will be needed to ensure future credibility. Background Now comprising less than 6,000 regular personnel, the RM are a key part of the Royal Navy and deliver| Navy Lookout - Independent Royal Navy news and analysis
In January 2023 the Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) launched the Novel Amphibious Craft competition as a prelude to replacing the Royal Marines’ small landing craft. Here we look at one of the potential solutions – Steller Systems’ Offshore Insertion Craft concept.| Navy Lookout