The UK has announced that its casualty receiving and auxiliary ship RFA Argus will operate as an interim littoral strike platform to support the UK’s Littoral Response Group (LRG) requirement.

British company Prevail Partners is the first to officially unveil its design proposal for the Royal Navy’s two future Littoral Strike Ships announced earlier this month by the UK Defense Secretary Gavin Williamson.

British Defense Secretary Gavin Williamson, speaking on February 11, 2019 at the Royal United Services Institute for Defense and Security Studies (RUSI) in London, announced plans to procure two "Littoral Strike Ships" amphibious vessels for the Royal Navy