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Date of formation of the Royal Marines |
28th of October 1664 |
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What does the globe represent on the badge of the green beret? |
Global battle service and honors |
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What does the crowned lion on the crown represent on the badge |
Royal regiment |
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What is the corps motto in Latin? |
Per mare, Per terram |
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In English what does the motto mean? |
By sea by land |
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Who is the commandant General of the royal marines? |
Major General Charles Stickland |
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What is a royal marines standard issue rifle? |
L85A2 |
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What is the highest rank you could achieve? |
Warrant Officer Class 1 |
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How many weeks basic training do you have to do? |
32! |
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There are 3 commando units what are they called? |
40 (known as fourty) 42 (known as four two) 45 (known as four five) |
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Where are the three main commando units based? |
40 - Norton Manor Barracks, Taunton
42 - Bickleigh Barracks, Plymouth
45 - RM Condor, Arbroath |
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What does the fleet protection do and where are they based? |
Force protectionMaritime Interdiction Operations &Nuclear Security Based at HM Naval Base Clyde |
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What are the names of the Royal Navy's Assault Ships? |
HMS Bulwark HMS Albion |
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What is the role of the assault ships HMS Bulwark & HMS Albion to the Royal Marines? |
The Assault ships have a single aim to deliver the punch of the Royal Marines ashore by air and by sea! |
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What does SBS stand for? |
Special Boat Service |
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What does the laurel wreath represent? |
The battle of Belle Island |
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What does the fouled anchor represent? |
Admirals regiment |
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What does Gibraltar represent on the badge? |
Battle honor for the capture of Gibraltar |
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When is dads Birthday??? |
ooops 🤮😱🤯😂🤣😜 25th of June dont forget cause you gonna be loaded so beast present for me 👏🙌👏🙌👏🙌 |
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List the rank structure to Warrent officer class 1 in the Royal Marines |
1. Marine 2. Lance Corporal 3. Corporal 4. Sergeant 5. Colour Sergeant 6. Warrent Officer Class 2 7. Warrent Officer Class 1 |
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Name 5 of the specialist or technical qualifications you could be trained for. |
AircrewmanAssault EngineerArmoured Support Group (Viking)ArmourerClerkCombat IntelligenceCommunications TechnicianDrill InstructorDriverHeavy Weapons – Air DefenceHeavy Weapons – Anti-TankHeavy Weapons – MortarsInformation SystemsLanding Craft CoxswainMedical AssistantMetalsmithMilitary PoliceMountain LeaderPlatoon Weapons InstructorPhysical Training Instructor (PTI)Reconnaissance OperatorSignallerSpecial Forces CommunicatorSwimmer CanoeistStores AccountantTelecommunications Technician (Tels Tech)Vehicle Mechanic (VM)Yeoman of SignalsOfficer specialisations Mountain LeaderPilotPlatoon Weapons |
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Who was Hanna Snell? |
A ******* transvestite 🤢🤮 Only joking dont ever say that at Lympstone! You will get a beating 😱 The correct answer is she was the first female Royal Marine! |