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Friday, Sep 13

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Royal Marines renaming of 'sexual' Forward Thrust exercise is disrespectful idiocy

www.express.co.uk

A truly elite fighting force is now the subject of bizarre changes for fear that names such as Final Thrust sound too aggressive. Heaven forbid!

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Royal Marines go woke and rename their training exercises over fears they're 'too sexual'

www.dailymail.co.uk

Long-established mission rehearsals such as 'Final Thrust' and 'Violent Entry' have been deemed inappropriate for millennials because of the potential innuendos.

Thursday, Sep 12

14

Narco-sub packed with £160million worth of cocaine is intercepted by the Royal Navy

www.dailymail.co.uk

Royal Marines based on patrol ship HMS Trent made the historic bust during a patrol in the Caribbean. In seven months, the navy ship has made eight busts, seizing £750m of drugs.

Wednesday, Sep 11

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Fury as woke top brass rename Royal Marines training exercises for fear old names such as ‘final thrust’ are too sexual

NAVY Top Brass have renamed war training exercises for Royal Marines – as the old ones were “too sexual and aggressive”.

Fury as woke top brass rename Royal Marines training exercises for fear old names such as ‘final thrust’ are too sexual

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NAVY Top Brass have renamed war training exercises for Royal Marines – as the old ones were “too sexual and aggressive”.

Wednesday, Sep 4

08

Sarawak minister pushes for naval base in Bintulu, citing strategic need to protect state’s oil, gas and marine life

www.malaymail.com

KUCHING, Sept 4 — The Royal Malaysian Navy (TLDM) must establish a base in Bintulu because the town is a strategic locat...

Wednesday, Aug 28

20

Who is JJ Chalmers? Meet the former Royal Marine turned Paralympics host

inews.co.uk

From Royal Marine commando to television presenter, JJ Chalmers' career took a change of course after he was injured in Afghanistan

Monday, Aug 26

00

Keir Starmer cancels appointment of Royal Marines senior general as national security adviser

www.standard.co.uk

The Prime Minister has reportedly overturned the decision by predecessor Rishi Sunak to give the job to General Gwyn Jenkins

Thursday, Aug 22

20

Royal Marines Band surprise veteran for his 100th birthday

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Jim Churm was so moved by the band's playing at a D-Day event, they decided to surprise him for his birthday.

Tuesday, Aug 6

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Royal Navy and Marines planning 'Dunkirk-style' evacuation plan to rescue up to 16,000 Britons stranded in Lebanon amid heightened tensions between Israel and Iran

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British Typhoon fighter jets flying from RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus would provide 'top cover' for stranded Britons.

Sunday, Aug 4

04

Marine who worked for Saudi royal family left clutching rosary beads as he faced jail

Construction company owner was unmasked as EncroChat user 'Diego One' because of a selfie

Friday, Aug 2

21

Royal Marines on standby to launch Brit evacuation mission from Lebanon within HOURS as region on brink of all-out war

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CRACK Royal Marines have been put on standby to rescue Brits stranded in Lebanon within hours.

Royal Marines on standby to launch Brit evacuation mission from Lebanon within HOURS as region on brink of all-out war

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CRACK Royal Marines have been put on standby to rescue Brits stranded in Lebanon within hours.

Royal Marines on standby to launch Brit evacuation mission from Lebanon within HOURS as region on brink of all-out war

CRACK Royal Marines have been put on standby to rescue Brits stranded in Lebanon within hours.

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With a cheeky quip and a tip of his bowler hat, Prince Philip bowed out from royal duties seven years ago today: Duke of Edinburgh told Marines at Palace engagement, 'You should all be locked up'

www.dailymail.co.uk

As Captain General of the elite Navy regiment, the late Duke of Edinburgh attended a parade at Buckingham Palace to mark the final of the 1664 Global Challenge, which raises money for charity.

Tuesday, Jul 30

13

Kenyan Marines take part in action-packed training

www.the-star.co.ke

Exercises were delivered by UK Royal Marines, as part of a visit to Kenya by HMS LANCASTER, a British Royal Navy Frigate.

Wednesday, Jul 24

08

Royal Marine 'wrongfully arrested' by West Yorkshire Police awarded damages

www.examinerlive.co.uk

An email was sent to the former servicemen's employer before he was even arrested

Saturday, Jul 20

01

Kate Middleton broke royal tradition with bold fashion choice at Easter service

www.mirror.co.uk

Kate wore a marine blue Catherine Walker coat and matching pill-box hat by Lock & Co as she attended St George's Chapel at Windsor with Prince William and their three children

Monday, Jul 8

15

MoD hearing-loss agreement offers ‘glimmer of hope’, says former Royal Marine

www.standard.co.uk

Robert Barnett is taking legal action against the Ministry of Defence over noise-induced hearing loss suffered during his 18-year military career.

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MoD hearing-loss agreement offers ‘glimmer of hope’, says former Royal Marine

Robert Barnett is taking legal action against the Ministry of Defence over noise-induced hearing loss suffered during his 18-year military career.