The Yompers: With 45 Commando in the Falklands War by Ian R. Gardiner
English | 16 Feb. 2012 | ISBN: 1848844417 | 240 Pages | EPUB (True) | 5.34 MB
'Yomping' was revealed by the journalist Charles Laurence in 1982 as the word which the Royal Marines used to describe carrying heavy loads long distances on foot. Given the intense public interest in the dramatic events then unfolding in the South Atlantic, it caught on and is now in common usage.