3 Commando Brigade

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3 Commando Brigade is a Royal Marines amphibious infantry formation of the British Armed Forces known for its elite commando-trained troops and deployment in major operations such as those in Afghanistan.

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Label Occurrences
3 Commando Brigade canonical 9
3 Commando Brigade Royal Marines 4

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Royal Marines formation
brigade
military formation
allies Netherlands Marine Corps
United States Marine Corps
branch Royal Marines
commandStructure Commander United Kingdom Strike Forces
component 24 Commando Royal Engineers
29 Commando Regiment Royal Artillery
30 Commando Information Exploitation Group Royal Marines
surface form: 30 Commando Information Exploitation Group

40 Commando
42 Commando
45 Commando
539 Raiding Squadron Royal Marines
Commando Logistic Regiment
conflict Falklands War
Iraq War
Korean War
Operation Herrick
Operation Telic
Suez Crisis
War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
surface form: War in Afghanistan
country United Kingdom
garrison Stonehouse Barracks, Plymouth
nickname 3 Cdo Bde
notableFor amphibious operations
elite commando training
notableOperation amphibious operations during the Suez Crisis
landings in the Falklands campaign of 1982
operations in Helmand Province, Afghanistan
operationalEnvironment coastal regions
littoral zones
mountainous terrain
partOf Royal Marines
Royal Navy
role amphibious warfare
expeditionary warfare
light infantry
service British Armed Forces
size brigade-sized formation
specialization cold weather warfare
mountain warfare
raiding operations
trainingRequirement All ranks are commando trained or commando qualified
type amphibious infantry brigade

Referenced by (13)

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Operation Herrick notableUnit 3 Commando Brigade
Commando Helicopter Force supportsUnit 3 Commando Brigade
Royal Marines Commandos associatedUnit 3 Commando Brigade
this entity surface form: 3 Commando Brigade Royal Marines
Stonehouse Barracks, Plymouth garrison 3 Commando Brigade
this entity surface form: 3 Commando Brigade Royal Marines
42 Commando Royal Marines isPartOf 3 Commando Brigade
this entity surface form: 3 Commando Brigade Royal Marines
Battle of San Carlos notableUnit 3 Commando Brigade
Battle for Port Stanley involvedUnit 3 Commando Brigade
846 Naval Air Squadron supportsUnit 3 Commando Brigade
this entity surface form: 3 Commando Brigade Royal Marines
847 Naval Air Squadron supports 3 Commando Brigade
Major General Jeremy Moore militaryUnit 3 Commando Brigade
subject surface form: Jeremy Moore
Wireless Ridge unitInvolved 3 Commando Brigade
subject surface form: Battle of Wireless Ridge
Battle of Mount Kent supportedBy 3 Commando Brigade