Story by Lance Cpl. Payton Goodrich | Marine Corps Recruiting Command | 04.18.2024
The U.S. Marine Corps Rugby and British Royal Marine Corps Rugby teams faced off in the 2024 Virginia Gauntlet held on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, from April 17 to April 19, 2024....
Story by Shaehmus Sawyer | Marine Corps Base Quantico | 03.15.2024
MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, Va. – U.S. Marines and British Royal Marines finished the competitive shooting portion of Operation Longshot here March 15, 2024....
Story by Lance Cpl. Angel Alvarado | Fleet Marine Force Atlantic, Marine Forces Command, Marine Forces Northern Command | 12.28.2021
British Royal Marine Cpl. Michael Dowd, an armored support group team member with 43 Commando Fleet Protection Group Royal Marines, adjusts the battle sight zero on a C8 assault rifle during exercise Tartan Eagle Phase II, Northumbria Police Range, Wallsend, England, Dec. 11, 2021. Range allowed U.S. Marines to operate alongside British Royal Marines in similar occupation fields while......
Story by Lance Cpl. Angel Alvarado | Fleet Marine Force Atlantic, Marine Forces Command, Marine Forces Northern Command | 09.20.2021
Royal Marine Mne. William Pagan, with 43 Commando Fleet Protection Group Royal Marines, poses for a photo at Naval Northwest Annex, Chesapeake, Virginia, Sept. 20, 2021. The Royal Marines are the United Kingdom’s Commando Force and the Royal Navy’s own amphibious troop. Mne. Pagan is a designated shotgunner who trained alongside U.S. Marines in close-quarters battle during exercise Tartan......
Story by Capt. Adam Miller | Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade | 01.29.2019
NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY BAHRAIN (Jan. 29, 2019) Naval Amphibious Force, Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade (TF 51/5) Marines, Sailors and British Royal Navy, Royal Marines, Royal Air Force and Army including Gibraltar Regiment and Army Commando teamed up to participate in TF 51/5's monthly Directorate's Cup competition, Jan. 24....
Story by Cpl. Levi Schultz | Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center | 09.21.2016
As the Marines approached the hill overlooking the combat town, machine-gunners took their positions to provide suppressive fire while engineers and rifleman made their advance on the facility. As the Marine Corps’ premier combined-arms, live-fire training installation, this style of training is routine aboard the Combat Center. However, this exercise was made unique by the country the......
Story by Lance Cpl. Levi Schultz | Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center | 10.08.2015
The Combat Center provides Marines from around the world the ability to conduct relevant live-fire combined arms training, urban operations, and joint or coalition level integration training that promotes operational forces readiness. Approximately 1,000 British Royal Marines and 170 Dutch Royal Army soldiers experienced this training first-hand during Operation Black Alligator 15....
Story by Lance Cpl. Vanessa Austin | Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island | 07.09.2015
The commandant and regimental sergeant major of the British Commando Training Centre, Royal Marines, familiarized themselves with how Parris Island molds approximately 50 percent of male recruits and 100 percent of female recruits into Marines during a visit to the depot July 8-10, 2015....
