What is the English equivalent of the Marines?

The Royal Marines are the UK’s Commando Force and the Royal Navy’s own amphibious troops. They are an elite fighting force, optimised for worldwide rapid response and are able to deal with a wide spectrum of threats and security challenges.

Did Marines serve in Europe?

Marines served in the European and African Theaters of World War II. A Marine brigade occupied Iceland during the early stages of the war, and Marines later served as advisors and trainers during British and American amphibious operations in Africa and Europe. …

Are the classifications in the EU common military list the same?

The classifications in the EU Common Military List are not the classifications used for the export of defense articles. Although based on the EU Common Military List, military goods and technologies are classified using the National Controls implemented by the respective countries.

What is the current EU base regulation for military items?

The current EU base regulation for military items is the COMMON MILITARY LIST OF THE EUROPEAN UNION (equipment covered by Council Common Position 2008/944/CFSP defining common rules governing the control of exports of military technology and equipment), originally published as Nr. 944/2008, revised 9.4.2014.

What SES is equivalent to flag rank?

*All SES [Senior Executive Service] are considered equivalent to “Flag” rank. However, the specific position determines their equivalency within the “Flag” level. For example, a Deputy Commander of a Systems Command would be considered the same as what a military would be in a similar position. Military Civilian Grade Group Grade Groups

What is the European equivalent of the Remington Magnum?

It is the European equivalent of the 8mm Remington Magnum in terms of ballistics and application. The 8x68S was introduced by RWS just before the beginning of the Second World War.