Role of the base
The base plays a crucial role in supporting and providing logistics for the Royal Marines and Royal Engineers. Additionally, it serves as a hub for search and rescue operations conducted by the RAF.
RM Chivenor
RMB Chivenor is a military base that serves as the home for 48 Commando Royal Marines, 24 Commando Regiment Royal Engineers, and 22 Squadron 'A' Flight Search and Rescue Force RAF.