16/01/2019
OCEAN REVIVAL 2020 is a team of serving and former serving Royal Marine Commandos, who have fought alongside each other in 45 Commando. The team have chosen to raise funds for two causes close to their hearts, Plastic Oceans and The Royal Marines Charity. These Royals are raising awareness for th... Read more »
10/01/2019
Royal Marines Veteran, Bob Leefmans, served in the Corps between 1965 and 1979. Following an unfortunate parachute accident in 1976, whilst taking part in a Royal Marines display jump at the Withdean Stadium in Brighton, Bob was left paralysed, losing complete use of both legs. Today, Bob live... Read more »
09/01/2019
We are pleased to have been shortlisted to collect at Stamford Bridge on February 2nd at the Chelsea V Huddersfield game. If you have a spare minute? Please vote for The Royal Marines Charity to host a bucket collection. Vote and share this link to help us win the vote: https://www.chelseafc.... Read more »
09/01/2019
One man is on a personal mission to challenge the perceptions around disabilities. Lee Spencer, a former Royal Marine, will become the world’s first physically disabled person to row solo and unsupported from mainland Europe to mainland America for a new Guinness World Record, leaving from Portima... Read more »
07/01/2019
Last night it was confirmed that Royal Marine Veteran Baz Gray had successfully reached the South Pole, on day 39 of the gruelling Challenge Antarctica. The Royal Marines Charity are proud to have supported Baz’s mission of successfully crossing Antarctica, coast to coast, from McMurdo Sound to... Read more »
07/01/2019
Former Royal Marine Commando Baz Gray is currently on the first leg of Challenge Antarctica – the first ever solo unsupported and unassisted crossing of Antarctica. The Royal Marines Charity is proud to be supporting Baz’s mission of successfully crossing Antarctica, coast to coast, from McMu... Read more »
04/01/2019
Commit to your New Year's Resolution by signing up to take part in a run, race, yomp or challenge to support the Corps Family! We are a part of some fantastic events throughout the country this year, including the Great North Run, Great South Run, Since 1664 Yomp, London Kayakathon and the Lond... Read more »
01/01/2019
A number of Royal Marines have been named in the latest New Year's Operational Honours and Awards list. The full list, which recognises and honours service on operations is available here. APPOINTMENTS TO THE MILITARY DIVISION OF THE MOST EXCELLENT ORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE As Commanders (C... Read more »
01/01/2019
“I can’t believe how my life has changed over the last 5 months. But this could have been a different story without the help from The Royal Marines Charity.” After over 10 years in the Royal Marines, Gavin Lewis left the Corps. Unfortunately, this choice was not made for him. Injuring hi... Read more »
18/12/2018
Royal Marine commandos have given an early Christmas surprise to a 14-year-old boy who has arthritis in his eyes. Malachi Neat, from Coventry, wants to become a Royal Marine but fears his hopes will be dashed due to his condition. The Royal Marines gave him the chance to spend the day with them... Read more »
The Royal Marines Charity Business Set Up Workshop is a fantastic opportunity for retired and serving Royal Marines in resettlement and their family members to connect and engage with Business Mentors. Encompassing a wide... Read More »
