The navy has two aircraft carriers – and may soon have no way to refuel them
“Logistics is the difference between a click and a bang”, as logisticians across the armed forces like to remind their fellow operators. It’s all good playground banter, until it isn’t. An essential part of operating a globally deployed Navy at both peace and at war is the ability to replenish fuel and stores whilst underway at sea. It keeps you “up threat” for longer and reduces reliance on other countries who, depending on the circumstances, may not want you alongside.The Royal Navy and the Ro
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