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To all of our Fijian friends, colleagues and their families across the Royal Yorkshire Regiment and the British Army, we wish you a very happy Fiji Day. Bula Vinaka. 4th Battalion The Royal Yorkshire Regiment The Desert Rats – 7th Light Mechanised Brigade #FortuneFavoursTheBrave #yorkshire #infantry #york #warminster #catterickgarrison #Fiji #fijiday🇫🇯
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Our 1st Battalion has recently deployed as part of NATO KFOR in their role as the Strategic Reserve Force. See the lead elements deploying here proving new routes from the Mediterranean into Kosovo. NATO The Desert Rats – 7th Light Mechanised Brigade 4th Battalion The Royal Yorkshire Regiment #fortunefavoursthebrave #yorkshire #Infantry #NATO #Catterick #warminster #York
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Col Matt Palmer welcomed two new officers who were commissioned earlier in the month – 2Lts Alex Bennett and Ben Kebbell. They are both joining the 1st Battalion. Welcome to the Regiment! Also seen here with the RMAS Commandant and Colonel of the Regiment and R YORKS instructors at the end of Ex DYNAMIC VICTORY. […]
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Before setting off on a well-earned Summer leave, our battalions provided their latest news for inclusion in our Summer 2024 Newsletter. You can read it on the YorksNet at www.yorkshireregiment.com #Fortunefavoursthebrave #Yorkshire #Infantry #york #Warminster #Catterick #catterickgarrison
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The Royal Yorkshire has had a busy start to the Summer. Whether it is our 1st Battalion putting training in Oman into practice during Ex WESSEX STORM (of course finding time to watch the Euros). Our 2nd Battalion driving the Regimental activity during the Normandy 80 commemorations. Our 4th Battalion leading the way on Ex […]
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Our Regular and Reserve Battalions have been busy marching on the parade square as well as in some of Yorkshire’s great towns and cities. Colours are carried on all ceremonial parades and are seen as the spiritual heart of a Line Infantry Battalion. Here you can see the Colour Party of our 2nd Battalion formed […]
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Our 2nd Battalion has recently returned from several overseas experimentation and trials exercises. A formal parade was held in Chester to mark the Battalion being back in one place after a busy two years in Chester, the Regiment receiving its Royal Status, and to say farewell to Chester as they look ahead to moving to […]
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Last night was our first Gala event as the Royal Yorkshire Regiment with attendance from across the Regimental family, the wider Yorkshire and UK Community, and representatives from our Affiliated Regiments and Bonds of Friendship. We hosted our Gala event to celebrate our first year of holding Royal status. We would like to thank the […]
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Congratulations to WO1 Dyson who takes over as our 2nd Battalions Regimental Sergeant Major from WO1 Greenwood as the Battalion prepares to leave Chester. 2 R YORKS will be moving to their new home in Warminster over the summer. Good luck to WO1 Dyson and all the best to Mr Greenwood as he takes over […]
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Our 2nd Battalion has been deployed in the National Training Centre, California. With 34 Battery Royal Artillery, 3 PARA, 2 PARA, Royal Engineers, Royal Marines, and Signallers forming the Battlegroup the battalion has worked alongside NATO allies as part of Pj CONVERGENCE. With the US Army leading the way, 2 R YORKS stayed in lockstep […]