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Commandos Marine
Commando beret badge
Active1942 – present
CountryCommandos Marine France
BranchCommandos Marine French Navy
TypeSpecial forces
Size721 authorized personnel (2017)
Garrison/HQLorient
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

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.

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