47 Commando (Raiding Group)
47 Commando (Raiding Group) Royal Marines, formerly 1 Assault Group Royal Marines, is a unit of Royal Marine Commandos that specialise in amphibious assault and raiding, as well as small boat operations, both amphibious and riverine.In addition, it trains personnel for the Assault Squadrons of the Royal Marines (ASRM) and their landing craft detachments.47 Commando was initially formed as 1 Assault Group Royal Marines (1 AGRM) at RM Poole in October 2001 to take responsibility for landing craft training.[4] The unit has its headquarters at RM Tamar in HMNB Devonport, Plymouth.10 Squadron provide training accredited by the Royal Yachting Association for candidates to the landing craft specialisation.