Following the Allied victory the Royal Marines were quickly reduced to a post-war strength of 13,000.

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With the exceptions of "Gibraltar" and the laurel wreath for the Battle of Belle Island, their colours (flags) do not carry The heraldic crest of the Royal Marines commemorates the history of the Corps.