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45 and Commando
There were 50 Alvis Saladins, 60 Ferret armoured cars, and 45 Commando armoured cars, about 50 25-pounders, 40 105-mm howitzers, 20 120-mm mortars, and 80 Bofors 40-mm guns.
The landings from the sea the next day saw the first large-scale heliborne assault, as 45 Commando, Royal Marines were landed by helicopters in Port Said from ships offshore.
The Brigade is made up of 30 ( IX ) Commando, 40 Commando ( home base: Taunton ), 42 Commando ( Bickleigh, South Hams, Plymouth ) and 45 Commando ( Arbroath, Scotland ), the Commando Logistic Regiment, 539 Assault Squadron Royal Marines, 29 Commando Regiment Royal Artillery, 24 Commando Regiment Royal Engineers and 1st battalion, The Rifles.
Britain deployed 40 and 45 Commando Royal Marines and air transport assets to help protect refugees and to deliver humanitarian aid.
In March 2002, the initial naval force were relieved by one centred around HMS Ocean, carrying 45 Commando Royal Marines.
45 Commando deployed into Afghanistan from HMS Ocean in March 2002, and conducted several search and destroy operations until July.
Later they resumed the advance, passing through No. 45 ( Royal Marine ) Commando's positions in Collevile and marching along the road to St. Aubin d ' Aquenay where they met up again with No. 6 Commando.
The Commando Brigade, consisting of No. s 3, 4 and 6 Army Commandos and No. 45 ( Royal Marine ) Commando, to land on the extreme flank of the Allied Forces on Queen beach ( Sword ) and cut inland to join forces with two brigades dropped inland by glider and parachute.
Shortly thereafter a group from No. 45 ( Royal Marine ) Commando arrived and reported that the Germans had broken through and were on the road behind No. 4 Commando.
The operation to liberate the island started at 04: 45 1 November 1944, when No. 4 Commando left Breskens by LCAs for their objective the town of Flushing.
At 04: 45, 7 November No. 4 Commando were ready to start their assault, with No. 3 Troop on the left, the two French troops in the middle and No. 2 Troop on the right.
* 45 Commando Royal Marines, based at RM Condor, Arbroath
In March the Dukes Battlegroup followed and deployed on Op Agricola V, taking over the role from 45 Commando Royal Marines at 4 pm on 3 March.
Opportunity for the Kingsmen to acclimatise before relieving 45 Commando was fleeting.
On the night of 8 – 9 June, action on the outer defence zone flared when Lieutenant Mark Townsend's 1 Troop ( K Company, 42 CDO ) probed Mount Harriet, killing two Argentines ( Corporal Hipolito Gonzalez and Private Martiniano Gomez ). At the same time, two platoon-size fighting patrols from 45 Commando attempted the same on Two Sisters Mountain, but the Argentine Rasit ground surveillance radar on Mount Longdon was able to detect the 45 Commando platoons, and artillery fire dispersed the force.

45 and Royal
Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London 107: 45 – 66
The international and national organisers arrived at 2. 35 pm and George VI and Queen Elizabeth, with Queen Mary and other members of the Royal Family, at 2. 45 pm.
The Faculty currently has 120 Royal Designers ( RDI ) and 45 Honorary Royal Designers ( non-UK citizens who are awarded the accolade of HonRDI ): the number of designers who may hold the distinction of RDI at any one time is strictly limited.
Iberia has a 45. 85 % stake in low-cost carrier Vueling, which is based near Barcelona and a 0. 95 % share in Royal Air Maroc.
Royal Navy Type 45 destroyer is a highly advanced anti-air ship
In the 20th century it was owned by Richard de Yarburgh-Bateson, 6th Baron Deramore, and was used as the headquarters for the Royal Air Force's No. 4 ( Bomber ) Group from 1940 – 45.
The most successful imitator of the Stars On 45 format is, rather unexpectedly, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra whose " Hooked On Classics ( Parts 1 & 2 )" reaches number two in the charts.
Following orders from Grey to open a campaign against the West Coast tribes, Chute marched from Wanganui on 30 December 1865, with 33 Royal Artillery, 280 of the 14th Regiment, 45 Forest Rangers under Major Gustavus von Tempsky, 300 Wanganui Native Contingent and other Māori with a Transport Corps of 45 men, each driving a two-horse dray.
** 15 Field Support Squadron Royal Engineers Roulemented by 45 Field Support Squadron January 2004
Before getting married Tyndall had been living for many years in an upstairs apartment at the Royal Institution and continued living there after marriage until 1885 when a move was made to a house near Haslemere 45 miles southwest of London.
In 1990, he broke the record at the time by lasting 45 minutes in the Royal Rumble match after entering as the # 1 entrant ( rather than # 30 like the previous year ).
At 17: 45 the raiding force embarked upon the two destroyers, Scimitar and Saladin and accompanied by six Royal Air Force air-sea rescue launches, who would take them from the destroyers to the landing beaches, they set out for the Guernsey.
" He joined the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge in 1829, and was twice Treasurer ( 1830 – 35, 1838 – 45 ) and three times Vice-President ( 1830 – 35, 1836 – 37, 1838 – 46 ) of the Royal Society.
The Royal Tern's length ranges from 45 – 50 cm.

45 and Marines
The SEALs continued to perform reconnaissance operations for the Marines until leaving after having spent 45 days on the ground.
Wynne Jones was challenged by the Marines and called out that he was 45 Commando's padre and had forgotten the password.
* November 6 – The worlds first ship-based helicopter-borne assault takes place, as helicopters from HMS Ocean and HMS Theseus land 425 men of the Royal Marines 45 Commando and 23 tons of stores in Port Said, Egypt, in 90 minutes.
45 Commando Royal Marines ( pronounced " four-five commando ") is a battalion sized unit of the British Royal Marines and subordinate unit within 3 Commando Brigade Royal Marines, the principal Commando formation, under the Operational Command of Commander in Chief Fleet.
On November 5, 1956 the Royal Marines ' 45 Commando performed the world's first combat helicopter insertion with air assault during an amphibious landing as part of Operation Musketeer, in Suez, Egypt.
At 07: 25 3 / 12 artillery took over the bombardment of LZ Crow and at 07: 45 20 CH-46s of HMM-164 and HMM-265 began landing 3 / 4 Marines on LZ Crow.
2 / 4 Marines set off at dawn towards 3 / 4's position and engaged the NVA several times calling in close air strikes before linking up with 3 / 4 at 14: 45.
Hamet would lead the Arabs southwest to cut off the road to Tripoli and then attack the left flank of the city and storm the lesser defended governor's palace while Eaton with the rest of the mercenaries and Marines attacked the harbor fortress, while Hull and the other ships opened fire on the heavily defended port batteries At 2: 45 p. m. the attack began with Lt. O ' Bannon and the Marines in the lead.
* RM Condor, the home base of 45 Commando, Royal Marines situated in Arbroath on the east coast of Scotland
45, Defense Commissary Agency, Defense Contract Manager Agency, Army Aviation Support Facility and Battery A, 1st Battalion, 14th Marines.
It is the base for 45 Commando, Royal Marines.

45 and Lt
At 0800 3 / 6 under the command of Lt. Col. McLeod attacked, Jones ' 1 / 6 having been pulled off the line after suffering 45 killed and 128 wounded in the previous night's fighting.
Two flights of the 21st PS at Nichols Field, six P-40Es, took off at 11: 45, led by 1st Lt. William Dyess.
Sergeant Coburn is reported to have said " As soon as I turned my back, Lt. Pantano opened with approximately 45 rounds.

5.660 seconds.