Easter 2024 - Military Knowledge (Assessment) Flashcards
Where is Naval Party 1002 based? [1]
Diego Garcia [1]
What were the RM Commandos presented with in 1952? [1]
Presentation of first colours. [1]
What title was the HRH Duke of Edinburgh awarded in 1953? [1]
Captain General Royal Marines. [1]
Which Brigade lead the assault on Port Said in 1963, Egypt? [1]
Cdo Brigade. [1]
Who was appointed Colonel Commandant Royal Marines in 1965, assassinated by the IRA? [1]
Earl Mountbatten of Burma. [1]
Which Royal Marines Commando took part in the first operation in Northern Ireland? [1]
41 Commando. [1]
Which Commando unit is located at Arbroath and what year did they move there? [2]
- 45 Commando [1]
- 1971 [1]
What rank was reintroduced into the Royal Marines? [1]
Warrant [1]
When did the IRA assassinate the Earl Mountbatten of Burma? [1]
1979 [1]
Which Lt General was blown up outside his own home, and why is he significant to you? [2]
- Lt General Steuart Pringle. [1]
- You are actively taking part in a competition named after him. [1]
Which country invaded the Falkland islands in 1982? [1]
Argentina. [1]
Ranks of RM officers were aligned with which other service? [1]
British Army. [1]
