Faster and further: On board the Royal Marines' new Commando Raiding Craft
The marines of 47 Commando will become more lethal and agile as they receive 24 new CRCs which can be configured for multiple missions.
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Royal Marines Fighting for funding: Military bobsleighers facing constant battle to stay on the ice
British Bobsleigh may be home to military personnel, but those who are outside the top sled are facing a constant battle for funding.
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Royal Marines New raiding craft promises to make Commandos more agile and more lethal
47 Commando (Raiding Group) Royal Marines is the lead for amphibious warfare and Royal Navy board and search operations.
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Royal Marines Former top government adviser says Royal Marines need more investment to protect national security
Lord Sedwill stressed the importance of the Royal Marines being present around the globe as the world's conflict zones become more complex.
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Royal Marines Royal Marine takes on top Royal Navy role for first time in history of Senior Service
Brigadier Rich Cantrill will be named Commander Operations for the Royal Navy's global operations.
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Veterans D-Day veteran who helped clear the way for Normandy Landings dies aged 99
Former Royal Marine Jack Quinn took part in a Commando operation the night before the invasion near Gold Beach in 1944.
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Winter Sports Back on the podium: Forces personnel impress at Bobsleigh World Cup in Lillehammer
It was bronze for Marine Taylor Lawrence while Marine Adam Baird, in his first-ever World Cup race, achieved 17th.
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Sea vessels Both HMS Albion and HMS Bulwark safe from being scrapped early, minister confirms
Foreign Office Minister Andrew Mitchell says both vessels will remain in use until their planned out-of-service dates in the early 2030s.
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Boxing Royal Marine George Crotty loses final bout at World Boxing Cup in Sheffield
Royal Marine Commando George Crotty loses his light-heavyweight final to GB teammate Ramtin Musah by a split-decision.
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Royal Marines Former Royal Marines battle extreme conditions to successfully reach the South Pole
The pair took on a gruelling 1,130km on their Mission Spiritus Antarctica expedition.
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Royal Marines Oh deer! Royal Marines suffer Norwegian traffic jam
The commandos have a long tradition of cold weather and mountain warfare dating back to the 1940s.
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Royal Marines United States Marine Corps general oversees graduation of newest Royal Marines
US Marine Corps Brigadier General Farrell J Sullivan visited Royal Marines at King's Squad and gave out the top student award.
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Navy Axing Albion and Bulwark would have immense impact on Royal Marines, former chief warns
Major General Buster Howes tells the Sitrep podcast that cutting the Royal Navy's LPD ships would have a profound effect on the force.
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Navy Royal Navy deployments to Indian Ocean mark unprecedented levels of UK-India defence co-operation
The Littoral Response Group and Carrier Strike Group will deploy to the Indian Ocean, operating in coordination with Indian forces.
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Royal Marines British Commandos take part in successful mission to find missing hikers in Norway
Dubbed the eyes and ears of the UK Commando Force, the SRS provided additional equipment and offered four Commandos with skidoos.
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Royal Marines End in sight for former Royal Marines taking on unsupported South Pole challenge
Two veterans with a combined age of 122 are taking part in an unsupported Antarctic expedition to raise funds for the Royal Marines Charity.