Butanumberofhostilestatesandcompetitorshavegrown strongeratseaoverthepastdecade,countrieswhichhavesoughtto subverttheinternationalorder.Tomeetthischallenge,itiswidely acknowledgedthatBritainneedsalargerandevenmorecapablefleet. ThisReportprovidesanumberofideasastohowastrongernavycould berealised.Morethanthat,itidentifiesareaswhereHisMajesty's(HM) GovernmentandtheRoyalNavycaninducestrategicadvantageby takingspecificmeasurestoenhancethelethalityandsurvivabilityof Britishsubmarines,warshipsandauxiliaries,therebystrengthening theirabilitytodeliverstrategiceffect.Wehopeyoufinditsconclusions andRecondationsInsightfulanduse。