Now you’re a qualified Royal Marine, you can wear your green beret with pride, but finishing your training is just the start. You have a huge array of opportunities ahead of you, whether you’re a Royal Marines officer or a commando. How far you go is up to you.
Career Paths
Find Your ideal job
Your career as a Royal Marines Commando:
Most Royal Marines Commandos start their career as General Duties Marines, before going on to train for one of the many specialist jobs available. Whatever you choose, show us your leadership potential and you’ll start moving up through the ranks.
Your career as a Royal Marines Officer:
As a Royal Marines Officer, you’ll have an extremely varied career. Normally you’ll move jobs every two years, gaining lots of varied experience on the way. But how your career develops will be very much in your hands.
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We are the UK’s elite amphibious force. We use Royal Navy ships as a base and we launch operations from the sea, land or air. What makes us unique is our ability to operate in any location or environment. We’re...
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Royal Marines Other Ranks
Highly motivated, self sustained and versatile, the Royal Marines with their coveted green beret are the Royal Navy's amphibious infantry. They are one of the world's most respected military units, with a set of attitudes and abilities you won't find...
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Royal Marines Officer (Scholarship entrance)
We are the UK’s elite amphibious force. We use Royal Navy ships as a base and we launch operations from the sea, land or air. What makes us unique is our ability to operate in any location or environment. We’re...
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