The Queen's Own Yeomanry is an armoured regiment of the British Territorial Army consisting of five squadrons, and which bears the running fox cap badge of the old East Riding Yeomanry: In the United Kingdom the Territorial Army is a part of the British Army composed of reserve units, or part-time soldiers. ... A cap badge is a badge worn on the front of uniform headgear and distinguishes the wearers organisation. ...
A (Ayrshire (Earl of Carrick's Own) Yeomanry) Squadron
C (Fife and Forfar Yeomanry/Scottish Horse) Squadron
D (Northumberland Hussars) Squadron
Y (Yorkshire Yeomanry) Squadron
The Queen's Own Yeomanry is the only yeomanry regiment that serves in the formation reconnaissance role, equipped with the Scimitar. On mobilisation, it would provide squadrons to reinforce the regular formation reconnaissance regiments. The North Irish Horse is a yeomanry unit of the British Territorial Army raised in the northern counties of Ireland in the aftermath of the Second Boer War. ... The Formation Reconnaissance Regiment is one of two organisations currently used by cavalry regiments of the British Army. ... FV107 Scimitar is an armoured reconnaissance vehicle, although sometimes classed as a light tank used by the British Army. ...
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