40 Commando
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| Founded | 1942 |
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| Motto | Per Mare Per Terram (By Sea By Land) (Latin) |
| Captain-General | Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex |
| Captain-General, Royal Marines | |
| Part of | Royal Navy |
| Current commander | RM |
| Headquarters | Norton Manor Camp |
| Taunton | |
| Somerset | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 2071264 |
About 40 Commando
40 Commando RM is a battalion-sized formation of the British Royal Marines and subordinate unit within 3 Commando Brigade, the principal Commando formation, under the Operational Command of Commander in Chief Fleet. Tasked as a Commando light infantry unit, 40 Commando is capable of a wide range of operational tasks.