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Royal Marines from 42 Commando have returned to Devon after a six-month deployment to Afghanistan. During the tour in Helmand Province, the unit lost seven men. The marines, based at Bickleigh ...
A Royal Marines charity event is returning to Plymouth later this month. The team will cycle 100 km and row 66.4 km. The fundraiser, run by the 42 Commando Royal Marines Field Gun Team ...
Virgin Voyage's luxury liner Scarlet Lady arrives in Portsmouth Royal Marines of 42 Commando have been on intensive training missions as part of their role on the Carrier Strike Group deployment ...
20 March 2003: The first wave of coalition helicopters carrying Royal Marines from 42 Commando and the elite Brigade Reconnaissance Force (BRF) flew across the night sky from their base in Kuwait ...
the Royal Navy said, before recovering more than 1½ tonnes of illegal narcotics. Two boats, carrying boarding teams from 42 Commando and sailors from the Type 23 frigate, then stormed towards the ...
A Royal Marines sniper circled overhead in a wildcat helicopter, while a boarding team of 42 Commando closed in on the drug runner in the water, in what the Royal Navy described as a pincer movement.
During the tour in Helmand Province, the unit lost seven men. The marines, based at Bickleigh Barracks near Plymouth, have been training the Afghan National Police and building relations with ...
A Royal Marines charity event is returning to Plymouth later this month. The team will cycle 100 km and row 66.4 km. The fundraiser, run by the 42 Commando Royal Marines Field Gun Team, will be ...
The majority of the unit were deployed to northern Nad-e Ali District in Helmand Province, the Royal Navy said. About 80 marines from 42 Commando remain in Afghanistan, the Royal Navy added.