Marines Finish Fierce Test In Sweden
Months of intensive training for Britain’s winter warfare specialists reached its climax as Royal Marines went into battle with their Scandinavian counterparts in the Arctic snow… Some 350 Royal Marines from 40 Commando in Taunton joined Norwegian troops and US...
Marines’ Mortars Light Up Arctic Night Sky
Royal Marines lit up Arctic fjords and valleys as they laid down mortar rounds in the dark during winter training in Norway… Illumination shells bathed the striking mountainscape around the small town of Bardufoss – roughly half way between Tromsø and Narvik –...
Royal Marines Training For Arctic Defence
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… The elite commandos are training hundreds of miles inside the Arctic Circle for the next two...
