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by Jav
Wed 18 Feb, 2004 6:40 pm
Forum: RM General Discussion
Topic: history lesson
Replies: 9
Views: 2396

The term originates with the Portuguese word meaning "command," which the Boers in South Africa used to identify local militia units.

The term originates from the Dutch word 'Kommando' (After all the Boers (Afrikaners) were from Dutch origin and did and do speak some kind of old Dutch).
But the ...
by Jav
Wed 18 Feb, 2004 6:40 pm
Forum: RM Joining & Training
Topic: history lesson
Replies: 9
Views: 1772

The term originates with the Portuguese word meaning "command," which the Boers in South Africa used to identify local militia units.

The term originates from the Dutch word 'Kommando' (After all the Boers (Afrikaners) were from Dutch origin and did and do speak some kind of old Dutch).
But the ...
by Jav
Mon 01 Dec, 2003 8:41 pm
Forum: Military History
Topic: Naval Battles
Replies: 23
Views: 9861

biggest naval defeat: Chatham :lol:

The Dutch in the Medway
(1664 - 1672)
Rudyard Kipling


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IF WARS were won by feasting,
Or victory by song,
Or safety found in sleeping sound,
How England would be strong!
But ...
by Jav
Fri 29 Aug, 2003 6:37 pm
Forum: RM General Discussion
Topic: Dutch Imitation.
Replies: 20
Views: 3773

This years 'best of the class' ML was a Dutch marine, he will probably come back as an instructor in a few years.
by Jav
Fri 29 Aug, 2003 6:37 pm
Forum: RM Joining & Training
Topic: Dutch Imitation.
Replies: 20
Views: 2551

This years 'best of the class' ML was a Dutch marine, he will probably come back as an instructor in a few years.
by Jav
Wed 13 Aug, 2003 12:00 am
Forum: SF Joining & Training
Topic: SAS and KCT operation in Bosnia
Replies: 4
Views: 2911

found sum pics of those KCT lads
http://www.inhail.com/pics/cocr.jpg
http://www.inhail.com/pics/dropoff.jpg
http://home-5.worldonline.nl/~theonaus/kct/p006.jpg
http://home-5.worldonline.nl/~theonaus/kct/p034.jpg
http://www.americanphotojournalist.com/members/photos/mildatagvo004.jpg
http ...
by Jav
Tue 12 Aug, 2003 10:37 pm
Forum: SF Joining & Training
Topic: SAS and KCT operation in Bosnia
Replies: 4
Views: 2911

SAS and KCT operation in Bosnia

A real, though forgotten operation, carried out by the brave man of the SAS
A noble cause to arrest those criminal pigs

http://www.specialoperations.com/Focus/warcrimes.html