A Royal Marines General Sir Gwyn Jenkins has been appointed as the new First Sea Lord - the first time in centuries that a non-sailor has been in charge of the Royal Navy. Gen Sir Gwyn, who served ...

Royal Marines sparked a major security alert when they lost a deadly assault rifle at a national park Credit: Alamy. 2. The SA80 is the armed forces’ standard issue rifle and deadly at over 400 ...

British Royal Marines have been leading a five-week amphibous-warfare course for Ukrainian marines. As of August, some 900 Ukrainian troops, ranging from veterans to new recruits, had done the course.