On this day in 1802, 222 years ago, the @royalmarines, largely at the instigation of Admiral John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent, were titled the Royal Marines by King George III, giving the Corps official sanction and permanency that has continued to the present day. #RM360

Happy Koningsdag (King's Day) to all our friends in the Netherlands! 🇳🇱

Living the Commando vision, embracing the robust challenge.
No matter where you are, who you are, or your role, there is always time for phys!
The Commandant General, Corps RSM, and the Commanding Officers of the UKCF units 'enjoy' a morning session in Hyde Park, London. 🇬🇧

Boarding drills in Algeria... 🇬🇧🇩🇿

#RoyalMarines 'pounced' on their own vessel RFA Argus during pulsating boarding operations training alongside Algerian counterparts.

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#MotivationMonday .
Outside your comfort zone is where the magic happens.
Have a hoofing week! 🗡

The @royalmarines sweated it out against the @usmarinecorps in the functional fitness heat of Virginia Gauntlet 3.

The @royalmarines came out on top after a gruelling morning of pushing themselves to limits.

#ExVG3 #royalmarines #sportstour #functionalfitness #crossfit

In their 360th year, the @royalmarines took to the pitch to battle the @usmarinecorps in the 2024 Virginia Gauntlet.

@rmrugbyunion defended their honour with a close win 25-22!

#ExVG3 #royalmarines #sportstour #rugby #rm360

With 47 days to #DDay80 , spare a thought for the men of 47 (Royal Marine) Commando who landed on Gold Beach and set off on their epic mission 'Operation Aubery' to capture Port-en-Bessin and link up with US forces.

A great few days with 47 Cdo and GCU EPS Students getting to grips with a Mk 10 Landing Craft as part of a conceptual 15 week Engineering project to design a new Landing Craft. Royal Navy in Scotland Patricia Muñoz-Escalona #STEM

With another daring raid, the crew of HMS Trent and the Marines of 47 Commando (Raiding Group) Royal Marines are continuing to dismantle the operations of criminal drug traffickers.

Having now seized hundreds of millions in drugs, I thank all those involved for helping to keep illegal drugs off British streets.

For 75 years, we have stood ready...
#WeAreNATO

#1NATO75years #NATO75
#StrongerTogether