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  2. Netherlands Marine Corps - Wikipedia

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    The Netherlands Marine Corps ( Dutch: Korps Mariniers) is the elite naval infantry corps of the Royal Netherlands Navy, [1] one of the four Armed Forces of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. [2] The marines trace their origins to the establishment of the Regiment de Marine on 10 December 1665, [1] [3] by the then grand pensionary of the Dutch ...

  3. United States Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa

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    The Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa (abbreviated as MARFOREUR/AF ), headquartered in Panzer Kaserne - Barracks in Böblingen, Germany, is the U.S. Marine Corps component of the U.S. European Command and U.S. Africa Command .

  4. List of oldest military units and formations in continuous ...

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    It was one of the first standing units in Europe since the fall of the Roman Empire, remaining in the order of battle of the Castilian and Spanish armies since its creation. At present the Regiment is the Unit responsible for providing the central seat of Spanish Army Headquarters security, services, and support needed for its functioning.

  5. Troupes de la Marine - Wikipedia

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    Troupes de la Marine in formation. The Troupes de la Marine ( French: "Troops of the Navy") was a French military formation founded by Cardinal Richelieu in 1622 under the denomination of Compagnie ordinaire de la mer, were originally intended to form the garrisons of the ships of the King. It was in 1674 that Jean-Baptiste Colbert decided to ...

  6. Troupes de marine - Wikipedia

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    The Troupes de Marine ( lit. 'Marine Troops') or TDM, sometimes simply referred to as "French Marines" in English, are one of the major components of the French Army and comprise several specialties: infantry, airborne, armoured cavalry, artillery, engineering, and transmissions (signals). Characterized by their fundamental vocation for service ...

  7. Compagnies franches de la marine - Wikipedia

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    The Compagnies franches de la marine (previously known as Troupes de la marine, later renamed and reorganized as Troupes coloniales and then Troupes de Marine) were an ensemble of autonomous infantry units attached to the French Royal Navy ( French: marine royale) bound to serve both on land and sea. These troupes constituted the principal ...

  8. Military history of Europe - Wikipedia

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    The early parts of the medieval period known as the Dark Ages saw the first conflicts with the Eastern Roman Empire which continued to fight the Persians in the Roman-Persian Wars and against the Muslim conquests shortly after. In the Medieval period, feudalism was firmly implanted, and there existed many landlords in Europe with armored ...

  9. Ukrainian Marine Corps - Wikipedia

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    Ukrainian Marines inside a British-donated Mastiff PPV and with a MG3 machine gun during the 2022 invasion of Ukraine. On 12 April 2022, videos have emerged of fighters apparently from the 501st Battalion of the 36th Separate Marine Brigade vowing not to surrender their positions, saying "We are holding on to every bit of the city wherever possible," and "But the reality is the city is ...