Royal Marines

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amphibious light infantry force branch of the Royal Navy commando force military unit

The Royal Marines are an elite amphibious light infantry and commando force of the United Kingdom, specializing in rapid deployment and maritime operations.

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All labels observed (14)

Label Occurrences
Royal Marines canonical 124
British Marines 3
Royal Marines commandos 2

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf amphibious light infantry force ⓘ
branch of the Royal Navy ⓘ
commando force ⓘ
military unit ⓘ
allegiance British monarch ⓘ
Charles III, King of Canada ⓘ
surface form: Charles III
beretColor green ⓘ
ceremonialRole provides guards of honour and ceremonial duties for the Royal Navy and Royal Household ⓘ
conflict Crimean War ⓘ
Falklands War ⓘ
World War I ⓘ
surface form: First World War

Iraq War ⓘ
Korean War ⓘ
Napoleonic Wars ⓘ
World War II ⓘ
surface form: Second World War

War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) ⓘ
surface form: War in Afghanistan

War of the Spanish Succession ⓘ
surface form: War of Spanish Succession
country United Kingdom ⓘ
distinctiveItem green beret ⓘ
foundingDate 1664 ⓘ
garrison RM Chivenor, Devon ⓘ
RM Condor, Arbroath ⓘ
RM Poole, Dorset ⓘ
RM Tamar, HMNB Devonport ⓘ
Stonehouse Barracks, Plymouth ⓘ
march A Life on the Ocean Wave ⓘ
motto Per Mare, Per Terram ⓘ
mottoLanguage Latin ⓘ
mottoTranslation By Sea, By Land ⓘ
nickname Bootnecks ⓘ
Kansas City Royals ⓘ
surface form: Royals
notableOperation D-Day ⓘ
surface form: D-Day landings

Operation Corporate ⓘ
Raid on St Nazaire ⓘ
originalName Duke of York and Albany’s Maritime Regiment of Foot ⓘ
partOf Royal Navy ⓘ
role light infantry ⓘ
naval infantry ⓘ
special operations capable force ⓘ
selectionDifficulty one of the most demanding in the British Armed Forces ⓘ
serviceBranchOf British Armed Forces ⓘ
specialization amphibious warfare ⓘ
commando operations ⓘ
expeditionary warfare ⓘ
maritime operations ⓘ
rapid deployment operations ⓘ
trainingLocation Commando Training Centre Royal Marines, Lympstone ⓘ
trainingType amphibious warfare training ⓘ
commando training ⓘ
uniformColor dark blue ⓘ

Referenced by (140)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Royal Navy → hasComponent → Royal Marines ⓘ
Board of Admiralty → governs → Royal Marines ⓘ
this entity surface form: Royal Marines (in certain periods)
British Armed Forces → component → Royal Marines ⓘ
Surface Fleet → associatedWith → Royal Marines ⓘ
this entity surface form: Royal Marines (for amphibious and littoral operations)
Special Reconnaissance Regiment → recruitsFrom → Royal Marines ⓘ
HMNB Clyde → garrison → Royal Marines ⓘ
Battle of Chosin Reservoir → involves → Royal Marines ⓘ
No. 47 (Royal Marine) Commando → branch → Royal Marines ⓘ
Royal Fleet Auxiliary → serviceBranch → Royal Marines ⓘ
Jackal armoured vehicle → usedBy → Royal Marines ⓘ
HMNB Devonport → garrison → Royal Marines ⓘ
Operation Herrick → operator → Royal Marines ⓘ
Evelyn Waugh → militaryBranch → Royal Marines ⓘ
John Pitcairn → militaryBranch → Royal Marines ⓘ
John Pitcairn → militaryUnit → Royal Marines ⓘ
this entity surface form: British Marines
L86 LSW → usedBy → Royal Marines ⓘ
SUSAT sight → usedBy → Royal Marines ⓘ
Borneo Confrontation → involvedMilitaryUnit → Royal Marines ⓘ
Second Sea Lord → jurisdiction → Royal Marines ⓘ
Battle of Mount Tumbledown → unitUK → Royal Marines ⓘ
Battle of Mount Tumbledown → unitUK → Royal Marines ⓘ
this entity surface form: 45 Commando Royal Marines
Special Forces Support Group → recruitsFrom → Royal Marines ⓘ
Landing of the First Fleet → carried → Royal Marines ⓘ
British landing at Benedict, Maryland → militaryBranchInvolved → Royal Marines ⓘ
The Rocks → relatedTo → Royal Marines ⓘ
Aden Emergency → militaryForceUsed → Royal Marines ⓘ
EGDY → usedBy → Royal Marines ⓘ
subject surface form: RNAS Yeovilton
Commando Helicopter Force → supports → Royal Marines ⓘ
Lyness Naval Base → garrison → Royal Marines ⓘ
Operation Corporate → participant → Royal Marines ⓘ
Charles Vere Ferrers Townshend → militaryUnit → Royal Marines ⓘ
this entity surface form: Royal Marine Light Infantry
Portsmouth Naval Base → garrison → Royal Marines ⓘ
this entity surface form: Royal Marines personnel
41 (Independent) Commando Royal Marines → branch → Royal Marines ⓘ
41 (Independent) Commando Royal Marines → isEliteUnitOf → Royal Marines ⓘ
41 (Independent) Commando Royal Marines → hasParentOrganization → Royal Marines ⓘ
Royal Marines Commandos → partOf → Royal Marines ⓘ
Admiralty (United Kingdom) → oversaw → Royal Marines ⓘ
Per Mare, Per Terram → associatedWith → Royal Marines ⓘ
Per Mare, Per Terram → usedBy → Royal Marines ⓘ
Per Mare, Per Terram → relatesTo → Royal Marines ⓘ
this entity surface form: Royal Marines identity
Royal Marines Cadets → affiliatedWith → Royal Marines ⓘ
Royal Marines Cadets → serviceBranchModelledOn → Royal Marines ⓘ
Royal Marines Cadets → hasRankStructureSimilarTo → Royal Marines ⓘ
Royal Naval Division War Memorial → associatedWith → Royal Marines ⓘ
PJHQ → serviceBranches → Royal Marines ⓘ
Stonehouse Barracks, Plymouth → usedBy → Royal Marines ⓘ
Stonehouse Barracks, Plymouth → militaryBranch → Royal Marines ⓘ
RM Condor, Arbroath → operatedBy → Royal Marines ⓘ
RM Condor, Arbroath → garrison → Royal Marines ⓘ
this entity surface form: Royal Marines units
RM Condor, Arbroath → branch → Royal Marines ⓘ