Marines of the world
The Regiments of sea Soldiers
The marines are renowned for the prominent roll they play; their fighting abilities has been put to the test in every type of warfare; and everywhere in the world they have more than proved their value.
They have distinguished themselves over Centuries of fighting for their Countries causes. They are respected by many, but feared by their enemies.
The Royal's are the modern-day commandos they have also proved to be among the fiercest and most highly trained sea soldiers there are.
Countries that have a Marine Corps have a maritime history that is heaped in naval and maritime warfare.
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1664 The Royal Corps was formed
1664 the Royal Marines Corps was formed since then they have possibly fought in more different battle situations than any other maritime corps in history.
The 'Bootnecks' (their nick name)have fought in all kinds of ships from the big sailing ships of old, right up to the the massive steel battle ships.
They have also carried out the duties of the landing parties. These experiences helped then to become the modern-day commando.
When Britain had the largest navy in the world every big ship had bootneck Detachments on board.
The Royal's guns crews competed with the seamen to see who the best gunners were, the competition was fierce.
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United States Marine Corps 1775
The United States Marines Corps are without doubt the largest and most powerful force of this type in the world. Their soldiers' bravery in action has earned them great distinction.
They have stealth fighters or Special Forces in more than one department. They have fought with the valour of true professionals.
The United States Special Forces and the Commandos have fought
along side each other in many conflicts in the past. They will continue to fight along side each other in many conflicts in the future.
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Zeebrugge 1918
The Dutch Marines 1665
The Dutch Marines joined the sea soldiers of the world in 1665.
One year after the British during the Dutch wars with Britain.
Since the end of the Dutch Wars the Netherlands Marine Forces have often trained or fought along side the British Royal Marines.
They played an important part in helping to capture the rock of Gibraltar in 1704.
They have a long maritime history and have gained respect wherever they have fought.
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D.E.M.S. 1940
The Spanish Corps 1537
The Spanish Corps have a distinguished history stretching
back to 1537. They are the oldest formed Marine Corps in the
world.
They are a 8,500 strong force with an independent command
structure. One of the duties of the Spanish Marines was to stand in the rigging of the big galleons and shoot the officers or the men that were loading the cannons on the other ships they were fighting.
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