Mr Shapps, however, said the “Royal Marines are absolutely essential”. “I have asked the First Sea Lord to provide a plan for how their excellent work is taken forward,” he said.

The Royal Marines, alongside other elements of the UK Commando Force, are deploying to the Arctic Circle to reinforce NATO's northern flank amid ongoing tensions in Europe.

The King has returned to the Royal Marines training base where he completed his helicopter pilot training 50 years ago. Charles arrived at the Commando Training Centre Royal Marines in Lympstone ...

Thousands of people will be flocking to a Royal Navy base this Summer with the date of an annual open day being announced.

In September, defence chiefs ordered Royal Marines' training exercises to be renamed ... to 'seafarer' and 'aviator' by the Navy and RAF. UK commanders want to ensure a military career appeals ...

ALL-ACTION Lady Louise Windsor is seen on an exercise for Army officer hopefuls — and could be the first female royal since 1945 to serve in the military. The 21-year-old daughter of the Duke and ...

A facial hair ban is set to be scrapped by senior officials but new rules will dictate ‘length and shape’ The Royal Marines are to become the last unit in the Armed Forces to be allowed to ...

One of the UK's oldest Royal Marines has been honoured with a special ... World War II interrupted his training, and he joined the Home Guard before being called up to the army.

Royal Marines from all over the United Kingdom have taken part in marching challenges, repeating the 56 miles (90km) across three days, which 42 Commando yomped back in June 1982 during the last ...

A training centre for Royal Marines suffered from a bit of 'elf and safety' after concerns were raised over its 20ft Christmas tree. According to The Sun newspaper the elite recruits at the ...