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Read about 1 Armoured Support Troops’ deployment on Ex Green Claymore. Designed to prepare them for deployment to the High North of Norway.

In October, X Coy undertook an intensive two-week range package designed to refine its marksmanship and combat skills at Inverness ranges.

2024 is a key year for the Royal Marines with our 360th Birthday. At Christmas WORN WO1 Jim Wright RM and I hatched a plan to celebrate it with the First Sea Lord (1SL) in the finest traditions of the Corps – with some phys.

After 44 arduous weeks at CTCRM, touchdown in Washington DC was long anticipated by YO23 Batch. Read how they got on in the RMYO 23 Ex Virginia Tempest.

Ex Campbell Hardy 24 (CH24) was a pan-RMR tactical training exercise, focused at the individual and Collective Training level 1 (CT1).

In September, X Coy deployed to Slovenia for Ex Triglav Star 24, along with ten select units from NATO nations. For the exercise, UKCF were the designated Advanced Force for the other NATO nations – recognition of our long-standing history of mountain warfare.

After speaking to the US Coast Guard and being informed that the Target of Interest (TOI) was a semi-submersible submarine, combined with the fact that this would be the first one ever in the central Caribbean, there was a different sort of vibe floating around ship and everyone was excited as they believed this could be a really big bust!

Read how the joint Tactical Exercise 2024 (JTX24) provided 43 Cdo’s Stand Off Escort (SOE) Tp with their first opportunity in more than three years to deploy overseas from the sunny shores of the Clyde.