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RFA Argus
@RFAArgus
RFA Argus is a Primary Casualty Receiving Ship of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary. We're tweeting updates from the ship and her ship's company.
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    RFA Argus
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    Nov 21, 2020
    Lifting and shifting. 101 bags of UK aid; food, water, shelters and sanitary products. Careful work is needed to clip them onto a Merlin in the hover!🚁 Delivered on to our US partners coordinating on the ground 🇺🇸🇬🇧 @845NAS @RoyalNavy @jtfbravo @Southcom @FCDOGovUK @UKinHonduras
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    RFA Argus
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    Nov 14, 2020
    I spy a new helicopter on deck 👀🚁 Hello to this CH47 Chinook, fuelling up on deck, 🇺🇸 @USArmy green contrasting nicely with maritime grey of our @815NAS Wildcat and @845NAS Commando Merlin🇬🇧 @Southcom @jtfbravo @JSHeappey @BWallaceMP @RoyalNavy @RFAHeadquarters @RoyalMarines
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    RFA Argus
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    Nov 15, 2020
    On station in Honduras 🇭🇳 assisting @Southcom @jtfbravo with tasking. 203 Flt @815NAS Wildcat head inland with @24CdoRE + #CHF MAOT conducting aerial surveys & DAMASS (Damage Assessment)🚁🗺 @RoyalNavy @JSHeappey @BWallaceMP @RNASYeovilton #flynavy @UKinHonduras🇬🇧 @cruzrojahon
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    RFA Argus
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    Nov 22, 2020
    A new day, we continue! Argus & @845NAS are still shifting 101 bags of UK aid🇬🇧 for #Honduras US military partners @jtfbravo @Southcom & @GOAL_Global @USAIDHonduras @USAID are then coordinating relief on the ground 🇭🇳🇺🇸#Eta #HurricaneIota @RoyalNavy @ComdJHC @DefenceHQ @FCDOGovUK
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    RFA Argus
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    Aug 10, 2020
    HIFR: Helicopter In-Flight Refuelling. A sped up vid to show our Tailored Air Group practicing this tricky procedure. Lots of teamwork on show with the aircrew and deck teams #1700NAS @845NAS @RNASYeovilton @RNASCuldrose #MerlinMonday @co_chf
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    RFA Argus
    @RFAArgus
    Dec 4, 2019
    Here's the video of our Marine Evacuation System (MES) being deployed yesterday. Apologies for the portrait format #MR3 #RFAArgus #marinesafety #slide
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    RFA Argus
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    Nov 7, 2020
    ⏰ It is past midnight here in the Caribbean and #TeamArgus have started our 11/11 challenge for #PoppyAppeal @PoppyLegion. 11hrs of continuous and different activity until 1100. #lestweforget 💪
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    RFA Argus
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    Apr 7, 2022
    For any Deck Officer the first time they “take the ship” is a big moment in their career. Third Officer Sam Marsh has today reached that milestone after three years of training 😁😁😁😁 @RfaNostalgia @RFAHeadquarters
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    RFA Argus
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    Oct 8, 2020
    Our Hospital Officer, Lt Emily Harding: "There are few permanent sea drafts for RN Nurses. As a woman and a nurse in the @RoyalNavy I'm proud to serve at sea ensuring the Maritime Role 3 hospital on Argus is ready to be activated when required." @navy_women #womenatsea #RNwomen30
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    RFA Argus
    @RFAArgus
    Sep 27, 2022
    Messina Straits
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    RFA Argus
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    Dec 15, 2020
    It’s so good to be back in the @FOST SCEXAs. We wave goodbye to @845NAS following our successful joint APT(N) deployment @UKinCaribbean with @RoyalNavy We have a few more days at sea before heading alongside with @DefenceES in #Falmouth @RFAHeadquarters
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    RFA Argus
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    Feb 23, 2020
    Tweeto couldn’t resist taking this shot of Argus looking majestic in front of the lights of Falmouth last night 😁⚓️
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    RFA Argus
    @RFAArgus
    Oct 11, 2020
    #TeamArgus still patrolling the #Caribbean Sea. Ever ready to support the region til the end of #HurricaneSeason, and still on counter-narcotics ops with our international partners. @jiatfs @USCG @kon_marine @UKinCaribbean @UKOTAssociation
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    RFA Argus
    @RFAArgus
    Nov 7, 2020
    We did it!! 🏆 It was hard work and there are plenty of sore bodies on board, but 11 hours of continuous activity is now complete! Please check our page below, this 11/11 challenge was tough, but @PoppyLegion are a worthy cause! #lestweforget justgiving.com/fundraising/ar…