A facial hair ban is set to be scrapped by senior officials but new rules will dictate ‘length and shape’ The Royal Marines are to become the last unit in the Armed Forces to be allowed to ...

THE Royal Marines are to become the last part of the Armed Forces allowed to grow beards. Top Brass have overturned rules on shaving to help attract recruits but will not allow a “full caveman ...

Sunray: Fallen Soldier, directed by a veteran from Portsmouth, is a production showcasing Royal Marines who served in Kosovo and Iraq. A team of retired Royal Marines came together to draw upon ...

Foreign ships arrived — as did Somali pirates who targeted them. By the early 2010s, Somali piracy had declined. A main reason for this was the entry of international navies sent into Somali ...

January 23, 2025: The Somali pirates are back in action. It’s been eleven years since the last outbreak of piracy in the Red Sea. Violence against commercial shipping in the Red Sea region began in ...

With Royal AM ready to continue their course in the Betway Premiership this week, Thwihli Thwahla believe that they are ‘ready’ to face an in-form Orlando Pirates outfit at the Harry Gwala ...

The vessel and its crew were seized in late November and transported to the Xaafuun district in Puntland, a semi-autonomous region in northeastern Somalia. The pirates responsible for the ...

After leaving the Marines, Aokiji resurfaced in one of the most unexpected places — working with the Blackbeard Pirates. As a vice admiral of the Marines, Saul proved himself a strong and ...

Sam Gumble was working as security to defend against Somali pirates on the MS Lana - a superyacht previously used by Beyoncé ...

In September, defence chiefs ordered Royal Marines' training exercises to be renamed because their aggressive and sexual connotations could offend recruits. Long-established mission rehearsals ...

The PSL announced the suspension of all fixtures involving Royal AM FC, including their highly anticipated match against Orlando Pirates, which was scheduled for Thursday night in Pietermaritzburg.