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Edwulf12 Feb 2017 11:32 p.m. PST

Anyone know the ToE of a 1985 Royal Marine platoon.
Men, sections and weapons?

Edwulf12 Feb 2017 11:32 p.m. PST

Anyone know the ToE of a 1985 Royal Marine platoon.
Men, sections and weapons?

11th ACR12 Feb 2017 11:53 p.m. PST

This may be of some help: PDF link

Martin Rapier13 Feb 2017 5:09 a.m. PST

In 85 they would have still been armed with SLRs/GPMGs as the L85 was only undergoing trials then.

So pretty much the same as in the Falklands:

link

SLR, GPMG, a few Sterlings and a 51mm mortar.

Gaz004513 Feb 2017 5:49 a.m. PST

Didn't the MAWC have M16's as an option…..?

Martin Rapier14 Feb 2017 12:10 a.m. PST

In 15mm, who can tell:)

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