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Unit name pronunciation

Discussions about those units who make up the Commando’s.
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Unit name pronunciation

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hey, I no this is a bit of a bone question but its something I have wanted to know for a while now but cant find the answer (I would do a search on the site but dont know what to search for lol) well the question is how do you pronounce the unit names e.g is it FORTY commando or FOUR O commando? i am sure most if not all on the site will no the answer so thanks in advance for any replies.
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forty commando royal marines
four two commando royal marines
four five commando royal marines
fef pee gee are em (fleet protection group royal marines)
comando logistics regiment royal marines

then you have perces attachments...

five nine independent commando squadron / two four regiment royal engineers

two nine commando royal artilery

plus many many more small units and groups such as...

five three nine assault squadron royal marines
one assault group royal marines

yak yak yak
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Post by parker »

ok davo, thanks for the quick reply
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Post by harry hackedoff »

And the mighty
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Post by matt2206 »

Not forgetting

Armoured Support Group RM

"The Bovvy Boys" though the active unit is relocating to RNAS Yeovilton at the moment....
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Post by stuelwell »

dont forget
ef ess are tee (fleet stand by rife troop) which like davo said is part of, ef pee gee are em
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