Royal Marines
Britishplural noun
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Armed police officers, the Coastguard and members of the Royal Marines were called in to track down the animal from north Wales after he fled a festive celebration in Formby, Merseyside, on Saturday.
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The vet was supported by some Royal Marines, who were on exercise at a firing range close by.
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A fit and healthy young man, he had ambitions of joining the Royal Marines but he suffered acute heart failure in 2019.
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He was appointed to first sea lord in November 2021 and is succeeded by Gen Sir Gwyn Jenkins of the Royal Marines.
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When Dave Pettifer was a Royal Marines commando, he fought in the jungle, endured the Arctic tundra and completed three tours of Afghanistan.
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