Si BiggsOct 22, 20233 minLoss of cruiser HMS Charybdis - 38 Royal Marines killedUnit/ Formation: Royal Marines Location: English Channel Period/ Conflict: World War II Year: 1943 Date/s: 23 October 1943 HMS Charybdis...
Si BiggsMay 5, 20232 minRoyal Marines wear the Tudor Crown Royal Marines wore His Majesty The King’s cypher on their uniforms for the first time at the coronation parade in May. Warrant Officers...
Si BiggsMar 20, 20233 minRoyal Marines - Operation TelicStarting on 20th March 2003, 40 and 42 Commando moved into Southern Iraq to secure the oil fields and prevent Saddam from setting them on...
Si BiggsJun 29, 20225 minThe Battle for the Falklands - 40 Years On (Pt 2; June 1982)3 Commando Brigade forward base established at Teal Inlet 1st June 1982 In preparation for major engagements, 42, 45 Commandos and 3 Para...