Royal Marines

plural noun

RM. a corps of soldiers specially trained in amphibious warfare

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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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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.

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Minister for the Armed Forces Luke Pollard thanked the sailors and Royal Marines for their success.