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1 giorno fa · The Parachute Regiment, colloquially known as the Paras, is the airborne and infantry regiment of the British Army. The first battalion is part of the Special Forces Support Group under the operational command of the Director Special Forces. The other battalions are the parachute infantry component of the British Army's rapid response formation ...
1 giorno fa · General Edward Wells Bell (c.1789—1870), Colonel of the 66th (Berkshire) Regiment of Foot; Major-General Edward William Derrington Bell (1824—1879), Royal Welch Fusiliers; General Sir John Bell (1782-1876), Colonel of the 4th (The King's Own) Regiment of Foot; Major-General John Bellasis (1743—1808), Commander-in-Chief, Bombay Army
5 giorni fa · This is a list of serving senior officers of the British Army. It includes currently serving generals, lieutenant generals, major generals, and brigadiers. [1]
3 giorni fa · colonel, the highest field-grade officer, ranking just below the general officer grades in most armies or below brigadier in the British services. A colonel was traditionally the commanding officer of a regiment or brigade.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
13 mag 2024 · In August 2023, following His Majesty’s Accession, The King was pleased to announce military appointments including that The Prince of Wales would become Colonel-in-Chief of the Army Air Corps. The role was previously held by His Majesty The King, as Prince of Wales, for 31 years.
30 mag 2024 · The Duke of York is the 9th member of The Royal Family to be Colonel of the Grenadier Guards. Other members of The Royal Family such as, Her Majesty The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh have also held the appointment of Colonel of the Grenadier Guards. The Household Division has spent many weeks preparing for Trooping the Colour.
5 giorni fa · British army, in the United Kingdom, the military force charged with national defense and the fulfillment of international mutual defense commitments. The army of England before the Norman Conquest consisted of the king’s household troops (housecarls) and all freemen able to bear arms, who served under the fyrd system for two months a year.
