Royal Marines

Royal Marines Helicopter Force Completes Arctic Aerial Support Training

The UK Royal Marines Commando Helicopter Force has completed aerial assistance training in extreme Arctic Circle weather conditions.

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UK Super Hercules Conducts First Air-Landed Arming and Refueling With Merlin Choppers

The UK Royal Marines and Royal Air Force have achieved a joint air-landed arming and refueling point milestone at Yeovil, Somerset.

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Royal Navy Seeks Unmanned  Surface and Subsurface Vessel

The Royal Navy is seeking an Uncrewed Surface and Subsurface Vessel prototype for maritime commando operations.

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Royal Marines to Take on US in Mojave Desert Exercise 

The Royal Marines and the Netherlands Marine Corps are taking on the US Marine Corps in Mojave Desert, California, as they prepare to join a new task force next year.

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Royal Navy Unveils ‘Future Vision’ of Autonomous Fleet

The Royal Navy unveiled its “future vision” for an autonomous fleet based on a design challenge for young engineers at UK Naval Engineering Science and Technology (UKNEST).

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Royal Marines Releases USSV Vessel Requirements

The UK Ministry of Defense recently released a notification of its Uncrewed Surface and Subsurface Vessel requirements for the Royal Marines. 

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Royal Marines Test Experimental Drone Logistics

On recent maneuvers on Cyprus, a group of Royal Marines tested how drones can provide them with enhanced reconnaissance and logistics capabilities on the battlefield.

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Royal Marines to Use Drones for High Seas Anti-Smuggling Operations 

A Royal Marines patrol vessel recently tested the efficacy of a Puma drone in tracking drug runners and smugglers on the English Channel.

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British Army to Receive Six Detect and Destroy Systems for $140M

The UK government has awarded a $140 million contract to the local subsidiary of Israeli defense firm Elbit Systems to supply six “sensor-to-shooter” systems to the British Army.

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UK Marines Test ‘Throwbots’ Lobbed Inside Buildings

The UK Royal Marines recently tested a lightweight reconnaissance robot that can be lobbed over walls or into a building to get live footage of what’s going on inside the structure.

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