Soldiers in the special service units – the SBS and SAS – have always been allowed to wear beards. A Royal Navy spokesperson said: “The Royal Marines are reviewing recruitment and service ...

Sunray: Fallen Soldier, directed by a veteran from Portsmouth, is a production showcasing Royal Marines who served in Kosovo and Iraq. A team of retired Royal Marines came together to draw upon ...

The first thing to understand is that Jenkins is a general from the Royal ... but of the Special Boat Service, the SBS – hated rivals of the SAS. The SAS is drawn almost entirely from the Army and the ...

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 ...

In September, defence chiefs ordered Royal Marines' training exercises to be renamed because their aggressive and sexual connotations could offend recruits. Long-established mission rehearsals ...

Until recently, the SBS recruited exclusively from the Royal Marines, while the SAS was almost entirely composed of soldiers, approximately 50 percent of whom were from the Parachute Regiment.

The Marine Corps announced Tuesday that its financial house is fully in order: For the second year in a row, the Marines have passed an audit — still the only military service to do so.

Parts of the navy—the Royal Marines and submarine service—also have a higher tolerance for risk than the rest. Tom Sharpe, who commanded four warships in his 27 years in the Royal Navy ...

This means the Marines will field 12 F-35B squadrons and eight F-35C squadrons. Notably, the plan also expands the size of F-35 squadrons from 10 to 12 fighters. In a statement, Lockheed Martin ...

Soldiers and Marines were sent to Naval Station Guantanamo Bay over the weekend to support "holding operations" amid President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown and plans to use the ...

Marine Corps Commandant Gen. Eric Smith cautioned on Wednesday that ongoing efforts to relocate Marines from Okinawa to Guam will move those forces away from where they are most needed.

Three Argentine retired naval officers including Rear Admiral Carlos Busser who in April 1982 commanded the first ... among the small detachment of Royal Marines protecting the Islands or the ...