A 'true hero' Second World War veteran who landed in France on D-Day ahead of the Allied liberation of occupied Europe has ...
IN 1810, AT the height of the Napoleonic Wars, the Royal Navy had almost 150,000 seamen and Marines, serving in 150 ships of the line and a further 183 cruisers. It was the greatest navy in the world, ...
At about 1:30 p.m., Culloden and other ships, including Captain Cuthbert Collingwood (another destined to join the ‘Band of Brothers’) in HMS Excellent, were gradually overhauling the Spanish rear and ...
Dartmoor was built in 1809 to house French prisoners in the Napoleonic wars ... was being combed by 200 police officers, 100 Royal Marines, and an RAF helicopter, Mitchell was happily feasting ...
By early 1797, 38-year-old, Norfolk born Horatio Nelson had been in the Royal Navy for over 26 years. Within the Navy his reputation for dash and bravery was well established, although, to the general ...
A first glimpse has been given of what the new Royal Marines Experience Museum will look like as the first steps have been taken to transform the existing Action Stations into the attraction.
Captain Rod Boswell of the Royal Marines Mountain and Arctic Warfare Cadre and 18 of his men were given the task of neutralizing the threat. The raid was fought on 31 May 1982 during the Falklands ...
Jon White, 41, lost both his legs and his right arm from the elbow in 2010 when he stepped on an explosive device while fighting in Afghanistan for the Royal Marines. After returning to the ...