NationMaster - Encyclopedia: List of British Army Regiments

This is a current and updated list of regiments of the British Army, changing as new regiments are formed following the defence review Delivering Security in a Changing World. The British Army is the land armed forces branch of the British Armed Forces. ... Flag of the British Army File links The following pages link to this file: British Army Royal Air Force Royal Navy Military of the United Kingdom Structure of the British Army Territorial Army British Forces Germany British Army officer rank insignia British Army enlisted rank insignia List of British Army... The British Army is the land armed forces branch of the British Armed Forces. ... In the United Kingdom the Territorial Army is a part of the British Army composed of reserve units, or part-time soldiers. ... The British Forces Germany (BFG) is the successor of the British Army of the Rhine (BAOR) and Royal Air Force Germany (RAFG), which were disbanded in 1994 after the end of the Cold War. ... At the top level, the structure of the British Army is headed by two main administrative top-level budgets - Land Command and the Adjutant-General. ... This is a list of some of the equipment in use by the modern British Army. ... The history of the British Army spans three centuries and numerous European, colonial and world wars. ... // 1600-1699 1633 - The Royal Regiment of Foot (later the Royal Scots) is placed on the Scottish Establishment, later becoming the oldest infantry regiment in continious service in the British Army. ... This is a list of senior officers of the British Army. ... Origins From medieval times, devices such as pennants and shield patterns through to the full development of heraldry had been used to identify very senior ranks such as the monarch or other leaders of armies. ... Enlisted ranks is not a term used in the British Army, and is only used in this articles title for the sake of consistency with rank listings in other countries; not least those of the United States. ... British Army commissioned ship ensign from Flags of the World. ... This page is a list of British Army Groups in WWII. It is intended as a central point of access information about British formations of that size. ... This page is a list of British army formations existing during World War I. First Army Second Army Third Army Fourth Army Fifth Army (originally the Reserve Army) Dardanelles Army Salonika Army Categories: Lists of military units | British field armies ... This page is a list of British Armies in WWII. It is intended to provide a central point to access information about British formations of that size. ... List of military corps — List of British corps in WWI This is a list of British army corps that existed during World War I. Most of the corps operated on the Western Front. ... This page is a list of British Corps in World War II. It is intended to provide a central point to access information about British formations of that size. ... List of military divisions â€” List of British divisions in WWI This page is a list of British divisions that fought in World War I. Divisions were either infantry or cavalry. ... List of military divisions — List of British divisions in WWII This page is a list of British divisions that fought in World War II. It is intended to provide a central point to access information about British formations of that size. ... This is a list of British Brigades in WWII. It is intended as a central place to access resources about formations of that size. ... This is a list of Regiments of Foot of the British Army. ... This is a list of British Army cavalry and infantry regiments that were created by Childers reforms in 1881, a continuation of the Cardwell reforms. ... This is a list of British Army regiments after the Army restructuring caused by the 1957 Defence White Paper: many regiments were amalgamated between 1958-60. ... This is a list of British Army regiments in the aftermath of the defence cuts of the Options for Change defence white paper in 1991. ... This is a list of planned British Army regiments in the aftermath of the defence white paper Delivering Security in a Changing World in 2004. ... Nicknames of regiments and other units of the British Army. ... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... To suggest a relevant news story for the Main Page, refer to the criteria then add your suggestion at the candidates page. ... The British Army is the land armed forces branch of the British Armed Forces. ... The 2003 Defence White Paper, entitled Delivering Security in a Changing World sets out the future of the British military, and builds on the 1998 Strategic Defence Review (SDR) and the 2002 SDR New Chapter which responded to the challenges raised by the War on Terror. ...

Cavalry

Household Cavalry

Household Cavalry Regiment and Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment

The Life Guards is the senior regiment of the British Army. ... The Blues and Royals are a British Army armoured regiment and are part of the Household Cavalry. ...

Royal Armoured Corps

Heavy Cavalry

Camp flag of the 1st Queens Dragoon Guards 1st The Queens Dragoon Guards (QDG) is an armoured cavalry regiment of the British Army formed in 1959 by the amalgamation of 1st Kings Dragoon Guards and the Queens Bays (2nd Dragoon Guards), both of which were raised... The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers and Greys) (RSDG) is a British armoured regiment formed on 2 July 1971 from the union of two famous regiments, the 3rd Carabiniers and the Royal Scots Greys. ... The Royal Dragoon Guards is an armoured regiment of the British Army. ...

Light Cavalry

The Queens Royal Hussars (QRH), sometimes clarified as The Queens Royal Hussars (The Queens Own and Royal Irish), is a United Kingdom armoured regiment formed on September, 1993 from The Queens Own Hussars and The Queens Royal Irish Hussars. ... The 9th/12th Royal Lancers (Prince of Waless) is an armoured regiment of the British Army. ... The Kings Royal Hussars is an armoured regiment of the British Army. ... The Light Dragoons is an armoured regiment of the British Army. ... The Queens Royal Lancers (The Death or Glory Boys) is an armoured regiment of the British Army. ...

The Royal Tank Regiment

The 1st Royal Tank Regiment (1 RTR) is an armoured regiment of the British Army. ... The 2nd Royal Tank Regiment (2 RTR) is an armoured regiment of the British Army. ...

Infantry

Foot Guards

The Grenadier Guards is the most senior regiment of the Guards Division of the British Army, and, as such, is the most senior regiment of infantry. ... The Coldstream Guards is a regiment of the British Army, part of the Guards Division. ... The Scots Guards is a regiment of the British Army, part of the Guards Division, and have a long and proud history stretching back hundreds of years. ... Official name Irish Guards Colonel-in-Chief HM Queen Elizabeth II Colonel-of-the-Regiment James Hamilton, 5th Duke of Abercorn Nicknames Bobs Own The Micks Motto Quis Separabit (Who Shall Separate Us) Anniversaries Saint Patricks Day (17 March) Marches quick: St Patricks Day slow: Let Erin Remember... The Welsh Guards is an infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the Guards Division. ...

Line Infantry

The Royal Regiment of Scotland is the only Scottish line infantry regiment of the British Army. ... The Kings Own Royal Border Regiment is an infantry regiment of the British Army. ... The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers is an infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the Queens Division. ... The Kings Regiment is a regiment of the British Army. ... The Royal Anglian Regiment (R ANGLIAN) is an infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the Queens Division. ... The Devonshire and Dorset Regiment (usually known as the Devon and Dorset Regiment or just the Devon and Dorsets) is an infantry regiment of the British Army. ... The Light Infantry is an infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the Light Division. ... The Yorkshire Regiment (14th/15th, 19th and 33rd/76th Foot) is one of the new large infantry regiments of the British Army. ... The 22nd (Cheshire) Regiment is an infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the Prince of Wales Division. ... The Royal Welsh is one of the new large infantry regiments of the British Army. ... In the British Army, there have been two regiments titled the Royal Irish Regiment // Royal Irish Regiment The Royal Irish Regiment was formed in 1684 by the Earl of Granard from independent companies in Ireland. ... The Wardrobe in Salisbury houses the RGBW regimental museum. ... The Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters Regiment (29th/45th Foot) is an infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the Prince of Wales Division. ... The Queens Lancashire Regiment (QLR) is an infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the Kings Division. ... History The Staffordshire Regiment (Prince of Wales) or Staffords was formed in 1959 by the amalgamation of The South Staffordshire Regiment and the North Staffordshire Regiment (Prince of Wales). The Staffords can trace their history back to 1705 when a regiment known as the 38th Foot was raised at Lichfield... The Parachute Regiments display team, the Red Devils at an American airshow The Parachute Regiment is the main body of elite airborne troops of the British Army. ... The Royal Gurkha Rifles is a regiment of the British Army, forming part of the Brigade of Gurkhas. ... Cap badge of the Royal Green Jackets The Royal Green Jackets (RGJ) is an infantry regiment of the British Army, one of two within the Light Division (the other being The Light Infantry). ... Cap Badge of the Royal Gibraltar Regiment The Royal Gibraltar Regiment is the home defence unit for the British Colony of Gibraltar. ...

Special Forces

It has been suggested that SAS Troops be merged into this article or section. ... (Another meaning of SRR is Search and Rescue Region. ... The Special Forces Support Group (SFSG) is a unit of the United Kingdom Special Forces. ...

Support Arms and Services

Support Arms

The Royal Regiment of Artillery, generally known as the Royal Artillery (RA), is, despite its name, a corps of the British Army It is made up of a number of regiments. ... The Corps of Royal Engineers (RE), commonly known as the Sappers, is one of the corps of the British Army. ... The Royal Corps of Signals (sometimes referred to incorrectly as the Royal Signal Corps and often known simply as the Royal Signals, R Signals or R Sigs) is one of the arms (combat support corps) of the British Army. ... The Army Air Corps is a vital component of the British Army. ...

Services

Categories: Current events | Lists of military units | British Army regiments | United Kingdom-related lists The Royal Army Chaplains Department (RAChD) is an all-officer corps that provides ordained clergy to minister to the British Army. ... The Royal Logistic Corps is a British Army corps that provides the logistical support for the Army. ... The Royal Army Medical Corps (RAMC) is a specialist corps in the British Army which provides medical services to all British Army personnel and their families in war and in peace. ... The Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers cap badge The Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (REME; usually pronounced phonetically as Reemee) is a corps of the British Army that has responsibility for the maintenance of all electrical and mechanical equipment. ... The Adjutant Generals Corps is a corps in the British Army responsible for many of its general administrative services. ... An administrative and operational branch of the British Army responsible for the provision, training and care of animals. ... The Small Arms School Corps is a small corps of the British Army responsible for maintaining the proficiency of the army in the use of small arms and support weapons. ... The Royal Army Dental Corps is a specialist unit in the British Army that provides dental training to its members as well as dental care services to British Forces personnel and their families in war and in peace. ... Intelligence Corps camp flag The Intelligence Corps (often called Int Corps) is one of the corps of the British Army, responsible for gathering, analysing and disseminating military intelligence and also for counter-intelligence and security. ... Bold textLink title Headline text Insert non-formatted text here ... The General Service Corps (GSC) is a corps of the British Army. ... Geoff/Gsl 11:09, 14 November 2005 (UTC) Category: Possible copyright violations ... The Corps of Army Music is a corps of the British Army. ... Subcategories There are 3 subcategories to this category. ...

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