Daily Archives: 14 May 2012

43 Commando Resurrected

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43 Commando Resurrected as historic Royal Marines unit returns One of the most famous names in Royal Marines history has returned with the re-formation of 43 Commando at Faslane. The new unit – officially 43 Commando Fleet Protection Group Royal … Continue reading →

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ROYAL MARINES vs PARACHUTE REGIMENT

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ROYAL MARINES vs PARACHUTE REGIMENT FOOTBALL MATCH 17th MAY @ 1930hrs I have been made aware of the above fixture taking place on Thursday at Plymouth Argyle’s pitch. (its probably about time someone used it to play some real football … Continue reading →

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Mount Harriet 11th to 12th June 1982

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Mount Harriet 11th to 12th June 1982 Introduction In the last land action to take place during the night of 11/12 June, 42 Commando attacked Mt Harriet. This was a different proposition in many ways to the other mountain defences. … Continue reading →

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Falklands Lecture & Book Signing

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Falklands Lecture & Book Signing ‘‘The Yompers” A fighting Royal Marine’s perspective of the Falklands War 27th June… 12noon to 1430hrs (RM Museum) A lecture by Ian Gardiner, who commanded a rifle company in 45 Commando Royal Marines in the Falklands … Continue reading →

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Scots Guards – 45 Veterans – Falklands Baby

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Scots Guards Remember The Falklands War (Plus Falklands baby 30 years on Ex Members of The Scots Guards gathered at “The Fife Arms” pub in Kirkcaldy to see their new Standard which will be dedicated and proudly displayed at a forthcoming … Continue reading →

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Royal Marines Association Concert Band

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The Royal Marines Museum is delighted to welcome back the Royal Marines Association Concert Band for the first of two concerts in 2012 which will take place at the Museum in the grand Mountbatten Room. The Royal Marines Association Concert … Continue reading →

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