Oman: RNO plans to buy landing craft utilities (LCUs)note

The command of the Royal Navy of Oman (RNO) is said to be going ahead with a project to buy landing craft utilities (LCUs) in favor of the amphibious forces. The following 286-word report sheds light on the subject and tells how many LCUs the RNO intends to buy and what about contacts on the project and what about shipbuilders. [Briefly reproduced in Tactical Weekly (Issue No 20/47 – November 22, 2013)]