
Maj Gen Matt Holmes: Firearm seized at ex-Royal Marines chief's home before his death
An inquest heard that the 54-year-old died after having "concerns" about his career and his marriage.
An inquest heard that the 54-year-old died after having "concerns" about his career and his marriage.
More than 700 people were in Winchester for the funeral of the former head of the Royal Marines.
The former Commandant General Royal Marines, who died earlier this month, was found in a bedroom at his home, an inquest heard.
The former Commandant General Royal Marines, who served in Iraq and Afghanistan, has died at the age of 54.
Tributes have been paid to Maj Gen Holmes, with the head of the Royal Navy describing him as "a dear friend to many".
An overview of the Royal Marines and the equipment they use.
In a tweet this morning the former marine said his team and animals were turned away into the "chaos" of "devastating explosions".
The former marine said "everything is chaos" with at least two explosions confirmed.
Royal Marines veteran was flown out of Afghanistan following a bomb blast in 2011, and is now part of the Paralympics TV team in Tokyo.
The team rowed on machines for 56 hours and 47 minutes to cover 3,200km.
Former Royal Marine Paul Farthing said he would not leave the staff of his Nowzad animal charity until their safety was confirmed.
Former serviceman Ian Campbell, also known as John Harley, died alone in the Queen Alexandra Hospital, aged 78.
Paul Farthing said he will not leave the staff of his Nowzad animal charity to the "absolutely horrendous fate" they are faced with.
The MOD published an inquiry report into the death of Recruit Ethan Jones after a training exercise on a Cornish beach last year.
'Disney RM' completed 66 miles, covering 42 fells and ascending 26,900ft – which is nearly the height of Everest.
Exercise Talisman Sabre saw the Royal Marines fight on the ground alongside American, Australian and Japanese personnel and hardware.