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The Royal Marines are a part of the Navy. They're the "go anywhere" amphibious infantry. They are also part of Britain's Rapid Reaction Force and considered by many to be among the top combat infantry soldiers in the world.
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∙ 12y agoThey both have different roles and specialise in different things. They help each other by shareing their abilities.
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Do you have to be in the royal marines to be in the army?
The Royal Marines are part of the Royal Navy and nothing to do with the Army.
What is the difference between royal blue and navy blue?
royal blue is light and navy blue is dark
What is the difference between the Marines and the Marine Corps?
There's no difference their both under the Department of the Navy.
What's the difference between US Navy and US Marines?
There isn't much of a difference as the Marines are both water and ground based Only major differences are ranks, boot camp is harder in Marines, and Navy is all Sea.
Does England have Marines?
England has the Her Majesty's Royal Marines. They have the same function as the US Marines. Most countries with a navy have a marine equivalent.
What is the difference between a Royal Navy and a British Army salute?
None, to my knowledge..........................
How do you switch from Navy to Marines?
You let your enlistment with the Navy expire and then join the Marines. There is no 'transfer' between the two units. If you are a Corpsman, you can be asked to serve with the Marines.
Are there marines on every navy ship?
Yes. This tradition goes back to the British Royal Navy where Royal Marines were used to help with discipline and quell mutinies. Now they are used for a variety of roles. Also, sheep would be too obvious!
Is there a simulator compatible with Harrier Jump Jet?
Yes, they are owned by Royal Navy and US Marines.
What has the author Richard Anson written?
Richard Anson has written: 'A list of Catholic officers on the active list of the Royal navy, Royal marines, Royal naval reserve, R.N. volunteer reserve etc., December 1918' -- subject(s): Great Britain, Great Britain. Royal Marines, Great Britain. Royal Naval Reserve, Great Britain. Royal Navy
Is there a rank of major in the Royal Navy UK?
No, not as such, but the Royal Marines (part of the Naval Service) use Army ranks, so there are RM Majors.
Is there a rank of Chief Petty Officer in the US Marines?
No. Chief Petty Officer is a rank used in the US Navy and the Coast Guard. It is also used in the Royal Navy (United Kingdom),the Royal Canadian Navy, the Royal Australian Navy, New Zealand Navy, Indian Navy and probably other navies of Commonwealth and former commonwealth nations.
