The official Twitter account of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary - Delivering operational and logistic support to @RoyalNavy operations globally 🌍
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With roles from engineering to catering, navigation to logistics the RFA is recruiting. Have a look at royalnavy.mod.uk/careers/rfa… to see what you could do around the world 🌍#GlobalModernReady #Logistics
Trinity Gardens, London. Cdre Sam Shattock RFA laid a wreath at this prestigious venue, alongside @royalnavy personnel, honouring & remembering the sacrifices of both Military & Civilian seafarers. #merchantnavy #lestweforget @HMSPresident 🫡
Today, representatives from the Royal Fleet Auxiliary Service are attending Remembrance events around the UK. Honouring those who sacrificed so much for their country. We will remember them. 🫡 #merchantnavy #royalnavy @RNRMC
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The King, The Queen and Members of the Royal Family have attended the annual Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert Hall.
The special commemorative concert, organised by @PoppyLegion, honours all those who have lost their lives in conflict.
Members of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary were rehearsing at both Wellington Barracks & the Royal Albert Hall today, alongwith @RoyalNavy, Army, Royal Air Force and the Merchant Navy. Preparing for tomorrow's Festival of Remembrance. #LestWeForget @PoppyLegion @RNRMC #merchantnavy
Built at the end of WW2 & the last surviving example of 14 fresh-class water carriers, SS Freshspring (formerly RFA) volunteers were invited onboard RFA Proteus. The RFA's newest vessel. The volunteers were treated to a ships 🚢 tour and met with the CO & ships crew. 👏 ⚓️
Members of the @RFAHeadquarters and COMRFA attended the #UKCHAMBEROFSHIPPING reception at Parliament hosted by @ruthcadburymp1 and address by Rt Hon @Heidi_Labour SoS for Transport. Showing the importance of UK shipping to the economy #careersatsea #RoyalNavy #TeamRFA
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New facility opens at Belfast's historic H&W shipyard by @Navantia_UK.
The opening of a Resurgent Hall is part of a £157m investment across their UK yards and will support the building of three Fleet Solid Support ships for the @RFAHeadquarters. 🚢
More: des.mod.uk/new-belfast-fabri…
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May the Force be with you.
During six weeks of front-line action Royal Fleet Auxiliary tanker @RFATideforce filled up the equivalent of 50,000 cars, sailed 7,500 miles, monitored Russians and kept both Royal Navy aircraft carriers supplied.
Read more: royalnavy.mod.uk/news/2026/n…
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Celebrating 3️⃣6️⃣2️⃣ years of being hoofing! 🫡
The Royal Marines
Corps Birthday 🎉
@DartmouthBRNC
Per Mare, Per Terram
By Sea 🌊 By Land 🌾
@RNRMC
@RoyalNavy
@RoyalMarines
@SimonBodminCox
The Annual Maritime Solent Awards event was recently held. Recognising outstanding achievements in the maritime sector. 🌊 the RFA were finalists in the Logistics Operators category (RFA Lyme Bay) & Cadet of the Year Elizabeth Hammond (Engineering) 👏 BZ to all.
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The Royal Fleet Auxiliary
Officer Induction
@DartmouthBRNC
The #RFA providing:
Global logistical, operational and humanitarian support.
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Lead🫡 Fight⚔️ Win🏆
@RFAHeadquarters
@RNJobsUK
@RoyalNavy
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COMRFA and Chief of Staff were inspecting officers at the national Sea Cadets Trafalgar Day Parade. Inspirational to see the commitment, energy and professionalism of hundreds of young people. BZ to all involved! #SeaCadets #RoyalNavy #TeamRFA
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A huge thank you to everyone who got behind @RFAHeadquarters during #RaceAcrossTheUK 💙
The impact of your support will be felt long after the finish line.
Could you be part of Team RFA in 2027? ⚓
#TeamRFA #RFA
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From The Verne and the Causeway. SD Victoria and RFA Proteus in attendance
App(CIS) Carolyn Swan said of the ANSS event "I felt privileged to attend this event, I was enormously proud to represent the RFA along with the wider maritime community." Cdt Chris Bates said "As a new member of this community, it was a great opportunity to represent the RFA" ⚓️
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TSPG on the Mersey. She has sailed over 45700NM supporting global operations. Australia, INDO-PACIFIC, South Atlantic, North Atlantic, Mediterranean and The Arctic Circle. RFA TIDESPRING provided support to UK Naval forces, Partner nations demonstrating the RFA’s Global Reach.
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🏆 Congratulations to all our #RaceAcrossTheUK teams!
From Dartmouth to Inverness, participants tackled challenges, embraced adventure and raised vital funds for the naval community.
Read the full story and see who took home the honours 👉 rnrmc.org.uk/news/race-acros…
Congratulations to our dynamic duo. #teamRFA Cdre Sam Shattock &
C/O(LS) Tim Hill. Who have completed the @RNRMC #RaceAcrosstheUK. The team, on very little sleep, have raised £4570. A fantastic effort & magnificent achievement 👏 many thanks to those who donated & supported us.
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Congratulations to Procurement Patrol, who reached Inverness shortly after 5am after a 1,000+ mile journey from Dartmouth. 🎉
Sea Dust finished just 2 minutes behind, with teams continuing to arrive throughout the day. 👏
fundraising.rnrmc.org.uk/eve…
#RaceAcrossTheUK #RNRMC
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