All as part of an exceptional team. It's a state of mind.” Royal Marines are tasked with being deployed globally and often without host nation support. Anyone courageous enough to join the force ...

The SA80 suffered through significant jamming ... held across defence. "Royal Marines test new L403A1 ‘KS-1’ battle rifle" was originally created and published by Naval Technology, a ...

Their main role is to support Royal Marines operations around the globe, from both land and sea, forming the Commando Helicopter Force (CHF) alongside their smaller AW159 Wildcat companions.

The UK’s Royal Marines have taken significant strides in the first year of a decade-long transformation programme focusing on advanced communications, distributed operations and enhancing its ...

According to the Royal Navy, Royal Marines have previously partly moved on skis and snowshoes in snowy areas. A growing need to move quicker and over longer distances has resulted in the purchase of ...

Elite units such as the SAS and the Royal Marines continued to prefer alternative firearms, like the Canadian-made C8 Diemaco, over the SA80. Additionally, the rifle’s poor reputation cemented its ...

Malloy Aeronautics T-150, flown during a live demonstration at the company's factory in Maidenhead in February 2024, is being acquired by the Royal Marines and Japan for experimentation and trials.

The Royal Marines along with the Navy’s amphibious assault ships that carry and launch them ashore, are a crucial military capability. Over half the worlds’ population live within 150 miles of a ...

THE ROYAL Marines’ future is hanging in the balance after Defence Secretary Grant Shapps refused to rule out mothballing the Navy’s amphibious assault ships. Shapps said he ordered the head of ...

An American Marine officer graduated as the top student from a rigorous 13-week All-Arms Commando Course run by the Royal Marines, according to a news story from Forces, which falls under the ...