40 Commando
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Founded | 1942 |
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Motto | Per Mare Per Terram (By Sea By Land) (Latin) |
Captain-General | Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex |
Captain-General, Royal Marines | |
Part of | Royal Navy |
Current commander | RM |
Headquarters | Norton Manor Camp |
Taunton | |
Somerset | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 2071264 |
About 40 Commando
40 Commando RM is a battalion-sized formation of the British Royal Marines and subordinate unit within 3 Commando Brigade, the principal Commando formation, under the Operational Command of Commander in Chief Fleet. Tasked as a Commando light infantry unit, 40 Commando is capable of a wide range of operational tasks.