Assault group Marines have been sharing amphibious skills with forces in Uganda to help them conduct searches of vessels and work on beaches. Plymouth-based 1 Assault Group Marines (1AGRM) has been working in Uganda training personnel in amphibious skills as a Short-Term Training Team. The training comes on behalf of the ...
Work has begun on a new 181-bed accommodation block for new recruits to the Royal Marines in Lympstone. A new £10million construction project has begun at the site in Lympstone which will provide accommodation for Royal Marines as well as support facilities. The contract for construction was awarded to Galliford Try ...
Naval Service specialists met with Kenyan Forces to provide training on tackling issues such as illegal fishing, piracy, and the drugs trade. Specialists from 1 Assault Group Royal Marines’ Board and Search School and landing craftsmen from 43 Commando Fleet Protection Group trained Kenyan Forces in Mombasa to improve security in ...
Royal Marines have completed a training exercise with unmanned drones providing support for the first time. The training exercised used unmanned drone support to assess potential threats during tactical action. Alpha Company of 40 Commando took part in Exercise Commando Warrior alongside 1 Assault Group Royal Marines (1AGRM) at Tregantle Beach, in ...