As of this month, the Royal Marines’ UK Commando Force (UKCF) has a new weapon in its arsenal: the German-made Sig Sauer MCX. UK Commando Force Operations announced in a post on X that its personnel ...
EXCLUSIVE: British soldiers' use of drones bought on the internet has raised serious concerns about operational security and ...
World War II saw the introduction of countless new and innovative forms of firepower. Discover the coolest facts about ...
British Commandos are poised to move to the Afghan frontline. American top brass want them to join the bloody fighting in which eight U.S. soldiers have died this week. Royal Marines from 45 ...
In military tradition, "guns" refer to artillery or cannons, not rifles. Some believe this ... One historic anecdote comes from the British Royal Navy. In the 17th century, ships fired seven ...
How a disagreement with a Scottish lord over westward expansion, a cache of gunpowder, and the future of enslaved labor ...
Embarking on some of the British military’s toughest operations ... land ashore and cross obstacles like rivers and lakes. Rifles, machine guns, mortars and anti-tank weapons. Royal Marines have the ...
Two members of the UK Armed Forces Parliamentary scheme, who last week spent time with British Forces ... was participating in Rifle and Pistol training with the Royal Gurkha Regiment.
On its website, the force said being a Royal Marine isn’t for everyone due to ... all done while carrying a 21lb weight and a rifle. Prospective candidates will be sent home if they do not ...