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Parent topics

• Royal Navy [r]: By long naval tradition, when there is no qualifier but "Royal", the navy being discussed is that of the United Kingdom. ^[e]
• Royal Marines [r]: Naval infantry of the United Kingdom; a brigade-sized force of long experience in amphibious warfare ^[e]
• Amphibious warfare [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Operational art [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Amphibious Ready Group [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Naval infantry [r]: Personnel assigned to naval ships, who are qualified to engage in combat using individual weapons, against enemy personnel on land or on ships that were boarded ^[e]

Subtopics

• Falklands War [r]: 1982 war between Argentina and the United Kingdom over the Falkland Islands and their dependencies. ^[e]
• Attack helicopter [r]: A helicopter equipped with built-in heavy weapons, which has no standard cargo capacity and is used as a "flying tank" in close air support or battlefield air interdiction. ^[e]
• Large Amphibious Landing Ship [r]: A new class of U.K. Royal Fleet Auxiliary amphibious warfare ships, carrying Royal Marines and equipment, and intended to discharge troops and equipment without needing to beach themselves as did their predecessors ^[e]
• Landing Platform Dock [r]: (LPD) Large amphibious warfare ships with both an internal dock that can be flooded to allow smaller landing craft to swim out, as well as a flight deck for helicopters and STOVL aircraft ^[e]
• Amphibious Assault Ship [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Mexefloat [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Landing craft, mechanized [r]: Moderately large landing craft used in amphibious warfare to transport tanks and other heavy equipment from the transport ships to the beach ^[e]
• Short takeoff and vertical landing [r]: A carrier-capable aircraft that takes a short takeoff, without catapulting but possibly a "ski jump" ramp, but lands vertically. ^[e]
  • Harrier (fighter) [r]: A family of British-designed fighter aircraft, capable of vertical takeoff and landing but preferably STOVL, with UK and US versions ^[e]
  • F-35B Lightning II [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Combat search and rescue [r]: Add brief definition or description

Other related topics

• British Commandos [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Special Boat Service [r]: U.K. Special Forces units specializing in waterborne operations, administratively part of the Royal Marines ^[e]
• Special Air Service [r]: Special operations regular and Territorial Army regiments of the British Army, part of U.K. Special Forces ^[e]
• United States Marine Corps [r]: Branch of the U.S. armed forces serving as elite fighters on land and aboard sea-going amphibious warfare ships. ^[e]
  • Marine Air-Ground Task Force [r]: The basic structure of United States Marine Corps combined arms, task-organized units ^[e]