Beach Invasion

Royal Marine Commandos storm a beach as part of Exercise Cougar

Marine Commandos taking part in Exercise Cougar
Marine Commandos taking part in Exercise Cougar Photo: ITV Westcountry

Royal Marine Commandos stormed a beach in the first display of the forces taking part in Exercise Cougar 12. This morning Marines from 45 Commando took part in the assault at Jennycliff, before landing military equipment to show how UK personnel might operate in real world events. The Cougar group are carrying out manoeuvres around the South West before deploying to the Mediterranean for two months.

Marine Commandos take to the water during Exercise Cougar Credit: ITV Westcountry
Royal Marine Commandos approaching the shore Credit: ITV Westcountry
Royal Marine Commandos getting ready to storm a beach Credit: ITV Westcountry