Taking the fight to knife crime...

#RoyalMarines and Royal Navy sailors put youngsters from Leeds through a tough fitness session as part of efforts to tackle knife crime.

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“The Commando Mindset is the single most important thing we have, don’t doubt it. Nurture it. Be the first to understand. The first to adapt. The first to overcome.'

Find out what it means to be a Commando: youtube.com/watch?v=EBj_GD…

#RoyalMarines at 11 Sqn supported the RNLI at Clovelly lifeboat centre by moving their boat launching trailer for refurbishment.

Due to the location and single road access the only means of moving it was by sea, so with our LCU capability we were able to support! ⚓️

12 months ago, the UK Commando Force deployed at short notice to Sudan to evacuate British nationals and others. Over 6 days, they recovered over 2,500 people, including newborn babies and the elderly, working closely with colleagues from the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office and the Royal Air Force.

There is no one else who can do what we do. 🗡️🇬🇧

The head of the #RoyalMarines , Commandant General, General Gwyn Jenkins, has outlined the importance of the Commandos in this modern era.

Watch the full address here: youtube.com/watch?v=EBj_GD…

After a loss to the @usarmy, the @royalmarines football team rose from the ashes with a win against the @nypd, and kept the ball rolling to beat the @usmarinecorps in a penalty shootout in their Virginia Gauntlet challenge.

#ExVG3 #royalmarines #sportstour #football #soccer

It's been a busy month for Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 💪

PJHQ coordinate UK military exercises & operations around the world🌍

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Patrol ship HMS Trent seized drugs worth nearly £17m in two busts in the #Caribbean .

The ship, working with her boarding team of Royal Marines and the U.S. Coast Guard, intercepted the speedboats in two separate blows to drug runners in the region.

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

#1NATO75years #NATO75
#StrongerTogether

Upgraded ride for Arctic operations...

#RoyalMarines will strike faster and further across the Arctic snow thanks to a £10m investment in new snowmobiles for reconnaissance and raiding operations.

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The Prince and the pups...

This week’s news update highlights the work of HMS Prince of Wales on NATO’s Steadfast Defender exercise, Royal Marines working with huskies in the Arctic and the latest from operations in the Red Sea.

The canines and the commandos…

Commandos from Commando Logistic Regiment have been looking at how huskies could be used on high-risk supply runs into adversary territory in the Arctic Circle.

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The embarked team of Royal Marines need to maintain their cutting edge 🗡️

To ensure they remain ready for anything, the team recently conducted fast rope training with our skilled aviation crew from 815 Naval Air Squadron

#ForwardDeployedT23 #GlobalModernReady

Fast Roping 🚁💪👊

Pictured below is 847 Naval Air Squadron conducting fast roping with both Royal Marines and British Army 🇬🇧 TheParachuteRegiment 🚁🗡🪂.

In Fiji Royal Marines have been competing in the Fiji Bitter Marist 7's tournament, with Fijian partners 🇫🇯

The Royal Navy was the first UK team to enter the competition & travelled 16,000km for it, marking 20 years of #RoyalNavy Rugby 7's🏉

NAVYfit 🇬🇧UK DA in South Pacific🇫🇯 UK in Fiji

#RoyalMarines from O Sqn, 43 Commando, have been refining their subterranean warfare skills this week, ensuring they are mission ready in what proves to be a complex and demanding environment

Happy 101st Birthday to Mne Tom Boneham, the last surviving member of 30 Assault Unit. The unit was the brainchild of Ian Fleming and the inspiration for many of Bond's exploits.
Many happy returns Tom, from your friends here at 30 Commando IX Group.

🚁 It was all happening at the Tower of London this week! 🏰 Thanks to the Royal Marines for bringing the action during the Ceremony of the Constable's Dues ⚓️

🎺 The Bands of HM Royal Marines
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Get ready. Marine Corps Base Quantico🇺🇸

Bear Grylls OBE #ExVG3