The Royal New Zealand Armoured Corps (RNZAC) is the overall umbrella grouping of Regular Army and Territorial Force regiments equipped with armoured vehicles in the New Zealand Army. The corps was formed in 1941 as the New Zealand Armoured Corps, before being given the Royal prefix in 1947. NgÄti Tumatauenga or New Zealand Army is the land armed force of the New Zealand military and comprises around 4,500 regular personnel and 2,500 non-regulars and civilians. ... For the movie, see 1941 (film). ... 1947 (MCMXLVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1947 calendar). ...
Units
Today, the RNZAC consists of just two units, both of which are employed in the armoured reconnaissance role:
The Queen Alexandras Mounted Rifles is an armoured regiment of the New Zealand Army, part of the Royal New Zealand Armoured Corps. ... The 4th Waikato Mounted Rifles is an armoured regiment of the New Zealand Army, part of the Royal New Zealand Armoured Corps. ... The Hauraki Regiment is a Territorial Force unit of the New Zealand Army. ...
The RNZAC also has pers currently serving in the Combat School (which runs all RNZAC courses such as the NZLAV drivers,gunners, crew commanders,Sgts and SSgt courses), and 1 RNZIR (crewing the NZLAV in the NZ Cavalry role) Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom. ... The Royal Tank Regiment is a unit of the British Army. ...
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