Royal Queensland Marines

Royal Queensland Marines
Logo of the Royal Queensland Marines
Founded	3 January 2016
Country	Queensland
Branch	Marines
Type	Marines
Role	Special operations
Part of	Royal Queensland Navy
Commanders
Captain General	Duke of Sembilan
First Sea Lord	Rear-Admiral Antony Cunningham
Commandant General	Maj. Gen. Sir Cas Schnitger
Insignia
Royal Queensland Marines Flag

The Royal Queensland Marines Corps (RQMc) were ounded on January 3, 2016 and are a unit directly to the Royal Queensland Navy. Are responsible for invading enemy areas. Landing and seizing the area to establish beachhead Like a naval infantry unit Marines are specially trained for beachhead raids by landing from ships at sea to shore. This makes the Marines one of the first units to enter frontline battlefields, where fatality rates are always high. The Marine Corps has a reputation for being a highly disciplined and efficient combat unit compared to regular soldiers. Established in the reign of King George I.

History

The Royal Queensland Marines Corps is a division of the Navy. Founded on January 3, 2016 by King George I, with two active divisions.

Commander of the Royal Queensland Marines Corps are in full command of their respective soldiers.

Department in command of the Royal Queensland Marines Corps

In the country

• 1st Commando Brigade, Queenslandian Capital Territory
  • the Duke of Edinburgh Commando, Helsmariehamn
• 3rd Commando Brigade, New South Kingston
  • the Dublin Commando, South Kingston

Outside the country

• 2nd Commando Brigade, Abercorn and St Albans Island
  • the Duke of St Andrews Commando, Abercorn City

Rank

NATO equiv. code	OF-10		OF-9		OF-8		OF-7		OF-6		OF-5		OF-4		OF-3		OF-2		OF-1						OF(D)						Student officer
Royal Queensland Marines (Edit)																															No equivalent
	Captain General		General		Lieutenant General		Major General		Brigadier		Colonel		Lieutenant Colonel		Major		Captain		Lieutenant			Second Lieutenant			Officer cadet