Rich Cantrill
@BrigRCantrillRM
Proud Royal Marine, serving the Joint Force
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21-09-2020 14:05:39
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Ready for our 360th year at the sharp end...
#RoyalMarines spent 2023 deployed around the globe - often in harm's way, including operational successes during the evacuation of Sudan and in counter-narcotics.
Read more: royalnavy.mod.uk/news-and-lates…
Learning to master Finland's coastline...
#RoyalMarines have completed covert missions in the Baltic Sea with RFA Mounts Bay as NATO’s newest member Finland hosted military drills aimed at showing allies how best to operate in this complex environment.
royalnavy.mod.uk/news-and-lates…
The Official History of 42 Commando, FOUR TWO, is now live for pre-order...at just £12
royalmarinesshop.com/products/four-…
Historian Saul David, ‘a superb and much needed history of the storied 42 Commando RM' Rich Cantrill Royal Marines Chief of Joint Operations 42 Commando Royal Marines RMA - The Royal Marines Charity
Since January, the Royal Marines, with our NATO partners, have been training Ukrainian Marines in amphibious operations and raiding tactics.
For more info: gov.uk/government/new…
Pictures released by Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 show 40 Commando Royal Marines UK Commando Force Operations working to evacuate people from Sudan They received early morning briefs, prepared and departed RAF Akrotiri on a C-130 Hercules.
BZ. That's some serious firepower which will never reach its destination. 👏
HMS Lancaster, 815 Naval Air Squadron and 42 Commando Royal Marines pounced on a skiff in the Gulf of Oman after a high-speed chase, seizing an illegal haul of anti-tank weapons/ballistic missile parts.
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2022 was the first year that the UK simultaneously deployed its 5th generation Carrier Strike Group alongside the amphibious Littoral Strike Group. These world class and innovative capabilities ensure the UK is at the forefront of strike warfare for 2023 and beyond. #OpAchillean
The Royal Marines have appointed a new Commandant General. 👏
Major General Gwyn Jenkins, who is already Vice-Chief of the Defence Staff, has taken over the role from Lieutenant General Robert Magowan.
Find out more about him 👇
UK Royal Marines from 45 Commando & #GreenBerets from 10th SFG prepare to enter a compound during a training mission at Grafenwöhr Training Area, Germany. This #SpecialForces -led exercise is designed to improve their ability to work with the UK's commando forces during a crisis.
.DASA is offering £1 million for #innovation ideas to help Royal Marines get safely from ship to shore.
gov.uk/government/new…
Think Defence Puzzle Palace: The Unofficial Commando Think Tank 4GD_Trg DSEI 2023
Got to hand it to the team Royal Navy, the production quality is brilliant. So, after a bit of a delay, here’s a video about this #hoofing unit (not forgetting the brothers 47 Commando (Raiding Group) Royal Marines) Enjoy! Royal Marines
The Atlantic Future Forum on board the UK’s Aircraft Carrier HMS QUEEN ELIZABETH. The Band of His Majesty’s Royal Marines flash-mobbing Grand Central Station (spontaneous, but carefully planned). What a spectacular week! HMS Queen Elizabeth First Sea Lord
The Littoral Response Group North comes together off the coast of 🇵🇹 for a replenishment at sea, or RAS ⛽️🇬🇧💪⚓️ Royal Navy #UKResponseGroup #Achillean