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  • 539 Assault Squadron RM
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  • 539 Assault Squadron Royal Marines (RM) is 3 Commando Brigade's integral amphibious movement capability, delivering them on to land from water and patrolling waterways. It also contains the Royal Marines Armoured Support Group operating the Viking BvS10 All Terrain Amphibious Armoured Vehicle. They are based in the new Royal Marines Tamar complex at the northern end of Devonport Naval Base.
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Garrison
  • RM Tamar, Plymouth
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  • Commandant-General
Commander
Branch
Role
  • Amphibious support
Nickname
  • Bootnecks
  • The Royals
  • HM Jollies
  • The Royal Machines
Type
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  • Commando Flash
Caption
  • Cap Badge of the Royal Marines
Dates
  • 1984
Unit Name
  • 539
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  • Captain-General
March
  • Quick - A Life on the Ocean Wave
  • Slow - Preobrajensky
Motto
  • Per Mare Per Terram
Size
  • ~ 100 Men
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  • 539 Assault Squadron Royal Marines (RM) is 3 Commando Brigade's integral amphibious movement capability, delivering them on to land from water and patrolling waterways. It also contains the Royal Marines Armoured Support Group operating the Viking BvS10 All Terrain Amphibious Armoured Vehicle. They are based in the new Royal Marines Tamar complex at the northern end of Devonport Naval Base.