L(Phot) Barry Wheeler, Royal Navy, CROWN COPYRIGHT.
Royal Marines have arrived in the high north for their first test on the UK’s new mission to defend the Arctic…
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The elite commandos are training hundreds of miles inside the Arctic Circle for the next two months, honing their survival and combat skills in temperatures as low as -30°C alongside NATO allies. The Royal Marines – the UK’s cold weather warfare experts – have operated in this region for half a century and are spearheading Britain’s strategy to defend the Arctic.