Regiments

The Royal Irish Regiment The Royal Irish Regiment- History of this unit, formed from the Royal Irish Rangers and the Ulster Defence Regiment. Information about job opportunities, adventure and service tra… King's Royal Hussars King's Royal Hussars- An armoured regiment equipped with Challenger main battle tanks. Includes a brief history and a link to further information and photographs. 1st Royal Tank Regiment 1st Royal Tank Regiment- Includes a history and photographs with details of their various vehicles. 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards- The senior Cavalry regiment of the Line. The regiment's origins go back to 1685 when The 1st (King's) Dragoon Guards and The Queen's Bays (2nd Drag… The Light Dragoons The Light Dragoons- Provides a past and present view of the Regiment, plus information on its activities and recruitment. The Coldstream Guards The Coldstream Guards- The oldest continuously serving regular regiment of the British Army, the Coldstreams have achieved distinction as an Infantry regiment for more than 350 ye… The Royal Anglian Regiment The Royal Anglian Regiment- A Regiment of ten counties of East Anglia and the East Midlands with a history going back to 1685. It was formed in 1964 from the regiments of the East… King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery- One of the Regiments comprising the Household Troops, the King's Troop RHA is primarily responsible for carrying out state ceremonial and routi… 19 Regiment Royal Artillery 19 Regiment Royal Artillery- The Highland Gunners, recruiting from the Highlands and Islands of Scotland. The Regimental Band of the Coldstream Guards The Regimental Band of the Coldstream Guards- An online resource covering aspects of the band from past directors of music to the band itself. Also includes music clips, pictures … 16 Regiment Royal Artillery 16 Regiment Royal Artillery- Air defence regiment equipped with the Rapier anti-aircraft missile system. Information and resources related to the regiment including history and a … The Royal Gurkha Rifles The Royal Gurkha Rifles- Recruits from the Gurkha people of Nepal, photographs, information and history of this famous regiment. 32 Regiment Royal Artillery 32 Regiment Royal Artillery- This unit is a Depth Fire regiment based in Larkhill, 10 miles north of Salisbury. It is equipped with the Multiple Launch Rocket System, or MLRS for … The Mercian Regiment The Mercian Regiment- Provides a past and present view of this new Regiment, plus information on its history, activities and recruitment information. The Scots Guards The Scots Guards- Formed in 1642 as King James I's Royal Guard, the Scots Guards have seen action around the world as a long-serving Infantry regiment. The Royal Regiment of Scotland The Royal Regiment of Scotland- Formed in 2006 and comprises of 7 battlions. Includes a history and photographs with details of their various units. 4 Regiment Royal Artillery 4 Regiment Royal Artillery- This unit was formed at Helmieh in Egypt in May 1939 from three batteries drawn from independent commands in India. General information and photographs. The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers- This regiment, formed in 1968 from the amalgamation of several older regiments, is today headquartered in Her Majesty's Tower of London - the last… 7 Para Royal Horse Artillery 7 Para Royal Horse Artillery- Provides fire support for 5th Airborne Brigade with 3 regular parachute batteries of 105mm towed Light Guns. Royal Dragoon Guards Royal Dragoon Guards- One of the army's oldest regiments, originating in 1685 from Troops of Horse raised by King James II. Equipped with the Challenger tank, the RDG is a front l… 1 Regiment Royal Artillery 1 Regiment Royal Artillery- The Regiment is equipped with the Army's most modern self propelled 155mm howitzer, the 47 ton British AS90. General information, history, organisation… Royal Artillery - 29 Commando Regiment Royal Artillery - 29 Commando Regiment- Close support artillery regiment for 3 Commando Brigade Royal Marines. Formed in 1961 the regiment is based in the Royal Citadel Plymouth a… The Queen's Royal Lancers The Queen's Royal Lancers- A part of the Royal Armoured Corps. Includes information and photographs. The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment- Infantry regiment of the North-West of England and consists of two Regular and one TA Battalion. 5 Regiment Royal Artillery 5 Regiment Royal Artillery- The Regiment's role is to deliver precise targeting information in all operational environments. Over half the Regiment is maintained at high readiness… The Welsh Guards The Welsh Guards- Raised in 1915 as one of the Royal Regiments of Foot Guards, the Welsh Guards is a prominent Infantry regiment currently roled as a Mechanised Battalion. Site pr… The Rifles The Rifles- Information about this recently formed, British Infantry Regiment. Includes news, history and traditions. The Parachute Regiment The Parachute Regiment- An official website of this Regiment, providing details of how to join, training activities and information on the Regiment's history. You can also buy onl… Blues and Royals Blues and Royals- This unit(one of the Household Cavalry regiments) was formed in 1969 from an amalgamation of The Royal Horse Guards (The Blues) and The Royal Dragoons (The Royal… The Irish Guards The Irish Guards- One of the five regiments of Foot Guards. Provides an overview of the 1st battlion, their history and recent deployments.