Delays to the Crowsnest airborne surveillance and control (ASaC) programme and lack of timely investment in critical support, sustainment, and logistics enablers threaten to constrain the UK’s Carrier Strike capabilities, according to the National Audit Office (NAO).

The NAO has warned of delays in the UK’s Carrier Strike capabilities caused by delays in supporting elements (photo of HMS Queen Elizabeth). (Crown copyright)

In a report published on 26 June, the public spending watchdog also warned that the Ministry of Defence (MoD) had still to develop a full understanding of what Carrier Strike will cost to operate and support over the long term.

Delays to the Crowsnest airborne surveillance and control (ASaC) programme and lack of timely investment in critical support, sustainment, and logistics enablers threaten to constrain the UK’s Carrier Strike capabilities, according to the National Audit Office (NAO).

The NAO has warned of delays in the UK’s Carrier Strike capabilities caused by delays in supporting elements (photo of HMS Queen Elizabeth). (Crown copyright)

In a report published on 26 June, the public spending watchdog also warned that the Ministry of Defence (MoD) had still to develop a full understanding of what Carrier Strike will cost to operate and support over the long term.

Delays to the Crowsnest airborne surveillance and control (ASaC) programme and lack of timely investment in critical support, sustainment, and logistics enablers threaten to constrain the UK’s Carrier Strike capabilities, according to the National Audit Office (NAO).

The NAO has warned of delays in the UK’s Carrier Strike capabilities caused by delays in supporting elements (photo of HMS Queen Elizabeth). (Crown copyright)

In a report published on 26 June, the public spending watchdog also warned that the Ministry of Defence (MoD) had still to develop a full understanding of what Carrier Strike will cost to operate and support over the long term.

Delays to the Crowsnest airborne surveillance and control (ASaC) programme and lack of timely investment in critical support, sustainment, and logistics enablers threaten to constrain the UK’s Carrier Strike capabilities, according to the National Audit Office (NAO).

The NAO has warned of delays in the UK’s Carrier Strike capabilities caused by delays in supporting elements (photo of HMS Queen Elizabeth). (Crown copyright)

In a report published on 26 June, the public spending watchdog also warned that the Ministry of Defence (MoD) had still to develop a full understanding of what Carrier Strike will cost to operate and support over the long term.

Delays to the Crowsnest airborne surveillance and control (ASaC) programme and lack of timely investment in critical support, sustainment, and logistics enablers threaten to constrain the UK’s Carrier Strike capabilities, according to the National Audit Office (NAO).

The NAO has warned of delays in the UK’s Carrier Strike capabilities caused by delays in supporting elements (photo of HMS Queen Elizabeth). (Crown copyright)

In a report published on 26 June, the public spending watchdog also warned that the Ministry of Defence (MoD) had still to develop a full understanding of what Carrier Strike will cost to operate and support over the long term.

Delays to the Crowsnest airborne surveillance and control (ASaC) programme and lack of timely investment in critical support, sustainment, and logistics enablers threaten to constrain the UK’s Carrier Strike capabilities, according to the National Audit Office (NAO).

The NAO has warned of delays in the UK’s Carrier Strike capabilities caused by delays in supporting elements (photo of HMS Queen Elizabeth). (Crown copyright)

In a report published on 26 June, the public spending watchdog also warned that the Ministry of Defence (MoD) had still to develop a full understanding of what Carrier Strike will cost to operate and support over the long term.