July 2012 In London, British Royal Marines have been conducting operational exercises with the Marine Policing Unit of the Metropolitan Police. Marines from the 539 Assault Squadron have been on the Thames River near Woolwich Arsenal Pier to shore up safety and security just prior to the London Olympics. Nearly 100 Royal Marines have been practicing a […]
Latin American Solidarity
Falklands Dispute Heats Up Once Again: Peru shows solidarity with Argentina Peru has cancelled the visit of a United Kingdom Royal Navy frigate in an effort to show solidarity with Argentina over their decades long dispute with the UK over the Falklands Islands. The HMS Montrose was supposed to dock in Peru later this week, […]