A UK Polaris MZRZ- D4 for the first ever time loaded on a US Osprey (MV- 22). With only inches to spare either side the evolution proved that a MZRZ can be deployed to any established helicopter landing site in the world by an MV- 22

"Commandos were taught how to survive in hostile conditions, kill silently and swiftly, use explosives, land on unfriendly beaches, and practise various other unsocial skills."

Seizing the day - (and the drugs) - with HMS Trent 🚢 The Royal Navy Patrol Ship has completed another successful interception, seizing £40m worth of Cocaine in the Caribbean Sea.🌊 With this, Trent has now seized £551.5 million of drugs this year⚓️

Some aerial shots.

Alpha Coy, 40 Commando Royal Marines, have conducted a long-range raid using VM22 Osprey aircraft with 31th MEUs Recon Bn and Republic of Korea Marine Corps Special Recon Battalion and SEALs during Ex Ssang Yong 24. For more: dvidshub.net/image/8621559/… 🇺🇸 🇰🇷 🇬🇧

Subsea Craft VICTA Diver Delivery Unit (High speed covert special forces insertion craft) on trials in Portsmouth harbour. Via Steve A Wenham

Former WW2 Royal Marines veteran Sgt Harry Stafford - PLY/X106030 enjoying reading his Commando Comics. Harry served during the whole of WW2, before leaving the Corps in 1946. He served in 40, 41 and, for the majority of his service with 42 Cdo. Once a Marine, Always a Marine!

It’s a green world at night 🟢 Flying in darkness is key to staying safe and stealthy in a tactical environment. Everything our aviators can do in the day, they can do at night thanks to the use of Night Vision Goggles. #FlyNavy #Junglies #NightVision

🛡️ When #NATO Allies need to get #SpecialForces into or out of a tight spot, they use the Fast Rope Insertion/ Extraction System. During a fast rope insertion, a helicopter or tiltrotor aircraft hovers in place & drops thick, heavy ropes, allowing soldiers to quickly slide into

Here's Dan Snow with his copy of the #RM360 Commando Comics 🗡

MARSOC, 2024

🚨 New Tip of the Spear ♠️ NSW and Indonesian #KOPASKA Pusat Penerangan TNI ♠️ Ranger’s family tie to #DDay80 ♠️ MARSOC maritime security with Armed Forces of the Philippines ♠️ Air Commandos FTX highway landing, and much more from across the #SOF enterprise Read the latest issue: socom.mil/latesttots

The role of 30 Assault Unit, Royal Marines Wing during WW2.

📍 Attica Region, Greece Multinational SOFEX "ORION-24" dropping in !! 🇬🇷🇺🇸🇫🇷🇮🇹🇨🇾🇧🇬🇷🇴🇲🇰🇦🇹🇪🇬🇵🇱 #HNDGS #ΓΕΕΘΑ #ΕΔ #SOF #Helocasting Υπουργείο Εθνικής Άμυνας Γενικό Επιτελείο Στρατού-Hellenic Army Gen. Staff Πολεμικό Ναυτικό Hellenic Air Force #ΔΕΠ National Guard Cyprus USSOCOM US Spec Ops Europe المتحدث العسكري Esercito Italiano MoD Bulgaria Ministère des Armées 🇫🇷

Three top stories: 🔵 Nato should have right to down Russian missiles over western Ukraine, says ex-RAF officer ⚪ Dragon or drone? The frightening weapon that rains down fire on the battlefield 🟡 UK Commando Force Operations conduct long-range raid with US Navy Seals in South Korea

.UK Commando Force Operations members have conducted a long-range raiding exercise alongside U.S. Navy Seals and US and South Korean marines 🇺🇸 🇰🇷 The training is important to strengthen the defence of the Korean peninsula and regional security Read more 👇 brnw.ch/21wMlsL

An original document showing Ian Fleming's proposal to establish an elite commando unit for Naval Intelligence, which later materialised as the renowned 30 Assault Unit - still very much alive today UK Commando Force Operations. The document is signed 'F' for Fleming.

The new UK SERE school badge. Featuring elements from our World War Two predecessors. Made by many masters.

📢 Join us on our YouTube channel at 7.30pm Saturday 7th Sept! 📺 From the comfort of your sofa, watch the Massed Bands of HM Royal Marines Beating Retreat on Horse Guards Parade, London. Royal Navy Royal Marines Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity RMA - The Royal Marines Charity youtube.com/@thebandsofhmr…