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The Royal 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 ...
To be replaced by new 120 mm mortars with loitering munitions from 2026 onwards for the Royal Dutch Marines. [30] Hirtenberger Austria: Mortar: 81 mm Unknown quantity for the marines [30] [31] [32] 126 in total for the Marine Cops and the Army. [33] Successor of the L16A2. Hirtenberger M6 C-640 Mk.1 Austria: Infantry mortar: 60 mm
The Mariniersbrigade (English: Marine Brigade) was a marine unit set up by the Dutch government-in-exile during World War II, which existed between 1943 and 1949.It was formed as part of the Dutch contribution to the Allied war effort against Japan and more particularly for the liberation of the Dutch East Indies.
The Commandant of the Netherlands Marine Corps (Dutch: Commandant van het Korps Mariniers, lit. ' Commander of the Corps of Marines ' ) is the head of the Dutch marines . The current commandant is Jan Hut [ nl ] .
Netherlands Marine Corps Museum (Dutch - Mariniersmuseum) is a museum on the history of the Netherlands Marine Corps. Since December 1995 it has been housed in a building on the Wijnhaven in Rotterdam. Since 2014 it has been one of the four museums managed by the Koninklijke Stichting Defensiemusea (KSD). [1]
M-Squadron, formerly the Unit Interventie Mariniers (Marine Intervention Unit, UIM), and before that known as the Bijzondere Bijstandseenheid (Special Support Unit, BBE), [2] is an elite Dutch special forces unit which is tasked with conducting domestic counter-terrorist operations.
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Marine Specialised Technology Ltd. – RHIBC 01 – RHIBC 19. 2014 [22] 8 tonnes Used by: [23] [24] [25] 8 used on Holland class; 6 used by the Marine Corps (maritime counter-terrorism) 5 used by MARSOF; To be replaced by the FFI. [25] FRISC class – Raiding craft (fast raiding interception and special forces craft) Based on MST 1000 Enforcer ...