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.
The 8th annual Guildhall dinner, hosted by RMA – The Royal Marines Charity, was an extraordinary evening of camaraderie, reflection, and support, raising significant funds to benefit the Royal Marines
G’Day Mate! 15,000km away ‘Down Under’, D Sqn’s CSS Tp (Vidar) have been making unforgettable memories during our deployment. Embarking RFA Lyme Bay in Brunei, Vidar Tp have bronzed and flexed (with budgie smugglers!) on the flight deck, crossed the equator en-route to Darwin and then deployed to sustain Littoral Response Group (South) on Ex Predators Run.
RMA – The Royal Marines Charity is your charity, and we are here to offer support for you and your family through service and beyond. While members of the Corps family can reach out to us any time of year, we recognise the winter months and the run-up to Christmas can cause a build-up of emotions, with remembrance services having just past and Christmas festivities fast approaching.
As a celebration of my 50th birthday I thought I’d set myself a challenge. After careful consideration I committed to a mission. I intended to cycle 50 miles every day for 50 days around the Devon roads finishing on my 50th birthday.
Ex Flintlock is an annual, multinational military exercise organised and led by the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) since 2005.
The online auction for the iconic ‘Legacy of the Royal’ drum set as played on by legendary heavy metal drummer of Iron Maiden, Nicko McBrain at this year’s 52nd Mountbatten Festival of Music at the Royal Albert Hall, is due to close on Sunday 10th November at 22:00.