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Commando Memorial at Spean Bridge.
The surrounding estate gained fame as the Commando Training Depot for the Allied Forces from 1942 to 1945. British Commandos, United States Army Rangers and commandos from France, the Netherlands, Norway, Czechoslovakia, Poland and Belgium trained there. Wikipedia
Sergeant and leader of Delta Squad.Hand painted by me using arealight plain white commando helmet, torso decal from the internet, hoth rebel backpack and lego gun
Royal Marines of 45 Commando and Swedish Coastal Rangers on a Stridsbåt 90 H (Combat Boat 90 Half – CB90H) fast military assault craft during a joint Swedish/UK exercise involving raiding a small Swedish island.
Royal Marines of X-Ray Company, 45 Commando and 4 Assault Squadron Royal Marines conducted Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) in Sweden.
Working alongside the Swedish Coastal Rangers (Kustjägarna) from their Berga Naval Base home, X- Ray Company showcased their strengths on the archipelagic Swedish terrain conducting interoperability training, Live Fire Tactical Training and littoral raiding alongside their Swedish partners. This is the first time the Swedish have taken part in BALTOPS as a member of NATO.
Photos: LPhot Finn Stainer-Hutchins
The Commando Memorial is dedicated to the men of the original British Commando Forces raised during World War II.
Situated around a mile from Spean Bridge, it overlooks the training areas of the Commando Training Depot established in 1942 at Achnacarry Castle.
Unveiled in 1952 by the Queen Mother, it has become one of Scotland's best-known monuments, both as a war memorial and as a tourist attraction offering views of Ben Nevis and Aonach Mòr.
Commando Challenge, today the ships company of HMS Ocean sampled life as a Royal Marine in the Commando Challange. This is an improvised assult course on the flight deck while the ship is in transit towards the Suez Canal on her way home from OP Taurus 09.. Images by LA (PHOT) Bernie Henesy HMS Ocean.
Driving up to a wedding In Invergordon in the Scottish Highlands we took a few scenic and some not so scenic routes