Commandos Marine

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Commandos Marine
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Active	1942 – present
Country	France
Branch	French Navy
Type	Special forces
Size	721 authorized personnel (2017)
Garrison/HQ	Lorient Saint-Mandrier-sur-Mer
Nickname(s)	bérets verts (green berets)
Motto(s)	Unis nous conquérons (United we conquer)
Mascot(s)	Jean-Louis
Commanders
Current commander	Counter admiral Pierre-Marie Josserand de Briançon
Notable commanders	CDR. Philippe Kieffer LCDR. Victor Servent

French Navy
Command
Naval Ministers Maritime Prefect
Components
Naval Action Force Submarine Forces FOST ESNA Naval Aviation FORFUSCO Marine Commandos Naval Fusiliers Maritime Gendarmerie
Equipment
Current fleet Current deployments
Personnel
Ranks in the French Navy
History
History of the French Navy Future of the French Navy Ensigns and pennants Historic ships Battleships Cruisers Destroyers Submarines Ships of the line Sail frigates Historic fleets
Awards
Cross of War Military Medal Legion of Honour Ribbons
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The Commandos Marine are the special operation forces (SOF) of the French Navy. The Commandos Marine are nicknamed Bérets Verts (Green Berets). They operate under the Maritime Force of Sailor riflemen and Navy Commandos (FORFUSCO) and form part of the French Special Operations Command.