41 (Independent) Commando Royal Marines

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41 (Independent) Commando Royal Marines was a specialized British Royal Marines commando unit noted for its elite amphibious and raiding operations during the Korean War.

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41 (Indep) Cdo RM 1
41 Cdo RM 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Royal Marines commando unit
military unit
activeDuring early 1950s
allegiance British Armed Forces
branch Royal Marines
conflict Korean War
country United Kingdom
era Cold War period
garrisonCountry United Kingdom NERFINISHED
hasAbbreviation 41 (Independent) Commando Royal Marines self-linksurface differs
surface form: 41 Cdo RM
hasCapability covert insertion from the sea
ship-to-shore operations
small-unit raids
hasDesignation 41 (Independent) Commando Royal Marines self-linksurface differs
surface form: 41 (Indep) Cdo RM
hasDoctrine combined operations with naval forces
commando-style hit-and-run tactics
rapid amphibious deployment
hasLanguageOfCommand English
hasNumericalDesignation 41
hasOperationalEnvironment coastal waters
island and peninsula terrain
littoral zones
hasParentOrganization Royal Marines
Royal Navy
hasPrimaryTheatre Korean theatre of operations
hasQualifier Independent
hasReputation elite Royal Marines commando unit
hasSpecialization amphibious raids
coastal raids
special operations
hasUnitType commando
isCommandoNumberInSequence 41 Commando
isEliteUnitOf Royal Marines
isPartOfTradition British commando forces
isSubjectOf histories of British involvement in the Korean War
studies of amphibious special operations
militaryRole amphibious warfare
raiding
notableFor elite amphibious operations during the Korean War
raiding operations during the Korean War
operatedIn Korean Peninsula
operatedWith United Nations Command
surface form: United Nations Command in Korea

United States Forces Korea
surface form: United States forces in Korea
partOf Royal Navy
service Royal Marines Commandos
serviceBranchType naval infantry
sharesLineageWith other numbered Royal Marines Commandos

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41 (Independent) Commando Royal Marines hasAbbreviation 41 (Independent) Commando Royal Marines self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: 41 Cdo RM
41 (Independent) Commando Royal Marines hasDesignation 41 (Independent) Commando Royal Marines self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: 41 (Indep) Cdo RM
Battle of Chosin Reservoir primaryForce 41 (Independent) Commando Royal Marines