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Our #Yorkshire-based 1st Battalion. Light-Mechanised #Infantry, currently deployed in Iraq, holding high readiness for a NATO operation and the UK Standby Battalion – prepared for any contingency. Trained in Yorkshire. Deployed the World Over. #fortunefavoursthebrave The Desert Rats – 7th Light Mechanised Brigade Combat Team British Army
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Congratulations to the latest #Yorkshire #Infantry who passed out from Itc Catterick, Infantry Training Centre on Course C22.02. Welcome to Pte Harper, Pte Hollowed – awarded ‘Best Endeavour’, Pte Middleton, Pte Modeste and Pte Webb – awarded best shot on the course. The prizes were awarded by Col Matt Palmer, also YORKS who was the […]
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British Army Reserves soldiers from 4th Battalion Corunna Company based in #Huddersfield, have attended a West Yorkshire Police Community Engagement event in #Holmfirth alongside members of West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service and #Kirklees Council and RNLI. Pleased to receive an invite, #4YORKS were proud to attend, enabling further integration with local emergency and council […]
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In the historic #Huddersfield Drill Hall, our latest group of Potential Officers are preparing for the rigours of the Army Officer Selection Board (AOSB), undertaking a number of tasks led by Capt Rob Phillips, assisted by 2Lts Tarry and Collier. They each completed interviews, a challenging planning exercise, undertook practical command tasks and delivered short […]
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More alpine sport success for the 2nd Battalion, this time at the British Army Novice Bobsleigh camp in Olympiaworld Innsbruck, #Austria. #2YORKS Capt Grassi and Pte Frame have just completed a week learning how to drive and control a bobsleigh whilst travelling at speeds up to 75mph on the Olympic track. They have been selected […]
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Today, across #1YORKS, #2YORKS, #4YORKS and our proud antecedent regiments, we commemorate Corunna Day. In late 1808 Sir John Moore advanced from his base at Lisbon to meet up with a force under General Baird, sent out from Britain and landed at Vigo and Corunna on 13th October. This force included both the 14th Foot […]
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Welcome to two new faces in the 4th Battalion – #Yorkshire’s Reserve #Infantry. A new career for Sgt Smith (formerly WO2 in 4 The Royal Regiment of Scotland as he starts a new life in civi street but retaining a strong link with his regular past. We wish him well in Quebec Company #Middlesbrough. Alma […]
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Are you an ex-regular #Infantry soldier or officer? Missing the Challenge? – Missing the Experience? Missing the Camaraderie? Apply to re-join #Yorkshire’s#Infantry as a regular or reserve. Our #Yorkshire and #Teesside-based British Army #Reserves participate in and support some of the most challenging and demanding activities the Army Reserve undertakes, both at home and abroad. […]
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Read about the technology and partnerships with industry behind the 2nd Battalion’s involvement in the British Army Warfighting Experiment (AWE). Dstl Defence Equipment & Support #infantry #yorkshire #fortunefavoursthebrave
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Congrats and well done to the following WO2 #yorkshire-men from 2nd Battalion at #chester. WO2 Jed Jones from #Darlington, promoted to WO1 and the next RSM at 4th Battalion. WO2 Ross Willis from #middlesbrough, to be the next RQMS for #1YORKS. WO2 Ryan Kirkbright from #Bradford, promoted to WO1 and the next RSM at Itc […]