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On this #VJDay, we honour the courage and sacrifice of the “Forgotten Army,” including the brave soldiers of the Yorkshire Regiments who fought in the brutal and unforgiving jungles of Burma. From a time of challenging, close-quarters combat to the modern-day soldier equipped to face the new challenges of a changing world, the unwavering spirit […]
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Quebec Company of the 1st Battalion The Royal Yorkshire Regiment (1 R YORKS) has officially reached the halfway point of their tour on Operation CABRIT 17 in Poland. Embedded within the US-led Forward Land Forces Battlegroup Poland, our soldiers have been working shoulder-to-shoulder with our American allies from the 1-64th Armoured Regiment. The tour has […]
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A truly inspiring day at The Royal Military Academy Sandhurst for the Sovereign’s Parade last week. A huge congratulations and warm welcome to Second Lieutenants Hendrie and Berryman as they are commissioned into The Royal Yorkshire Regiment. You are two outstanding individuals who have proven you have the character, resilience, and spirit required to lead. […]
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The 1st Battalion, The Royal Yorkshire Regiment, will form the prestigious Guard of Honour for VIP guests and Salute Takers at this year’s Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo. This year marks the 75th Anniversary of this incredible event, with the British Army taking on the prestigious role of lead service. This puts them front and center […]
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A proud day at Sandhurst as we welcome the newest officers to The Royal Yorkshire Regiment. Welcome to the family. #YORKS #Sandhurst #PassOffParade #BritishArmy #Leadership #RoyalYorkshireRegiment
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☀️ The 2nd Battalion, The Royal Yorkshire Regiment celebrated a successful period with our incredible families and service personnel at the Battalion Summer Day. The day was packed with fun, from international food stands and family activities to a thrilling Apache flight demo and a competitive inter-company soap box race! 🏁 Now, it’s time for […]
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A moment of precision and pride. Soldiers from 1 R YORKS perform an “INWARDS DRESS” as they take their dressing off the Regimental Colour. Our soldiers are currently serving as the Guard of Honour at the world-famous Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo, showcasing their total professionalism to 9,000 spectators and millions more around the globe. Whether […]
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🎺 A Historic First for The Regiment 💂 For the first time in the history of The Royal Yorkshire Regiment, we are proudly rehearsing to take part in the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo. A moment of pride and honour as we represent Yorkshire on one of the world’s most iconic military stages. #RoyalYorkshireRegiment #EdinburghTattoo #HistoryInTheMaking […]
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A huge thank you and a fond farewell to WO1 (RSM) Scott (Paddy) Dyson as he hands over the role of Regimental Sergeant Major of the 2nd Battalion, The Royal Yorkshire Regiment. After 25 years of outstanding service, WO1 Dyson leaves the Army, having risen through the ranks from Pte Dyson, a young man from […]
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Enhance Lethality. Own the Night. 🌙⚔️ Whilst 2 R YORKS trials new technology, tactics, and doctrine, the core competence of the Light Role Infantry soldier remains paramount. Here, our soldiers are mastering Operations in the Urban Environment (OBUA) under the cloak of darkness. To thrive in a kinetic environment, the Infantry MUST own the night. […]