Post-war, Devonport Dockyard was kept busy refitting aircraft carriers such as the Ark Royal and, later, nuclear submarines while new light industrial factories were constructed in the newly zoned industrial sector attracting rapid growth of the urban population. The army had substantially left the city by 1971, with barracks pulled down in the 1960s, however the city remains home to the 42 Commando of the Royal Marines.
What military unit is based in Plymouth?
42 Commando of the Royal Marines
The army had substantially left the city by 1971, with barracks pulled down in the 1960s, however the city remains home to the 42 Commando of the Royal Marines.
The army had substantially left the city by nineteen seventy-one, with barracks pulled down in the nineteen sixtys, however the city remains home to the forty-two Commando of the Royal Marines.
What military unit is based in Plymouth?