In 1965, the Royal Marines were primarily equipped with the L1A1 Self-Loading Rifle, which was their standard service rifle at the time. They also used the Sterling submachine gun for close-quarters combat. Additionally, Marines were equipped with various support weapons, including the 7.62mm General Purpose Machine Gun (GPMG) and the 81mm mortar for indirect fire support. Standard personal gear included the combat uniform, webbing, and a range of personal equipment suited for amphibious operations.
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