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1st Regiment
In military terms, 1st Regiment or 1st Infantry Regiment may refer to: Australia *1st Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery *1st Aviation Regiment (Australia) France * 1st Marine Infantry Regiment * 1st Infantry Regiment (France) Germany *Jäger Regiment 1 (Bundeswehr) *1st Foot Guards (German Empire) *1st (Emperor Alexander) Guards Grenadiers *1st (1st East Prussian) Grenadiers "Crown Prince" *SS Fortress Regiment 1 Greece *1st Infantry Regiment (Greece) *1st Evzone Regiment *1st Raider Regiment (Greece), see 3rd Special Forces Division (Greece), 3rd Special Forces Division *1st Serres Regiment Poland *1st Aviation Regiment (Poland) Spain *1st King's Immemorial Infantry Regiment South Africa *Durban Light Infantry, formerly 1st Infantry (Durban Light Infantry) Thailand *1st Infantry Regiment (Thailand), 1st Infantry Regiment, King's Own Bodyguards United Kingdom *1st (Royal) Regiment of Foot *1st Regiment of Foot Guards *1st Regiment Greek Light Infantry *1 Reg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1st Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery
The 1st Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery is a close support regiment attached to the 7th Brigade at Enoggera Barracks in Queensland. The unit was formed in 1914 under the name 1st Australian Field Artillery Brigade, part of 1st Division Artillery during World War I and later served in World War II and the Vietnam War. It is currently re-equipping with M777A2 lightweight towed howitzers. History World War I The 1st Field Regiment was formed in 1914 following the outbreak of World War I, designated as the "1st Field Artillery Brigade". The brigade saw action on the Gallipoli Peninsula in 1915, supporting the British 29th Division around Cape Helles from early May, and then the Australian 2nd Division around Anzac Cove from October until the force was withdrawn back to Egypt. From mid-1916, the brigade supported the 1st Division on the Western Front until the end of the war in November 1918. During this time, the regiment consisted of the following: the 1st Field Artil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1st Infantry Regiment (Philippine Constabulary)
In military terms, 1st Regiment or 1st Infantry Regiment may refer to: Australia *1st Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery France * 1st Marine Infantry Regiment * 1st Infantry Regiment (France) Germany * Jäger Regiment 1 (Bundeswehr) *1st Foot Guards (German Empire) *1st (Emperor Alexander) Guards Grenadiers * 1st (1st East Prussian) Grenadiers "Crown Prince" * SS Fortress Regiment 1 Greece *1st Infantry Regiment (Greece) *1st Evzone Regiment *1st Raider Regiment (Greece), see 3rd Special Forces Division * 1st Serres Regiment Spain * 1st King's Immemorial Infantry Regiment South Africa *Durban Light Infantry, formerly 1st Infantry (Durban Light Infantry) Thailand * 1st Infantry Regiment, King's Own Bodyguards United Kingdom *1st (Royal) Regiment of Foot *1st Regiment of Foot Guards *1st Regiment Greek Light Infantry *1 Regiment RLC, a unit of the Royal Logistic Corps *1 Regiment Army Air Corps United States *1st Infantry Regiment (United States) *1st Marine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1st Aviation Regiment (United States)
The 1st Aviation Regiment is a task force and is a unit in the First Infantry Division's Combat Aviation Brigade, composed of three battalion units of pilots, crews, and teams within the United States Army. Structure * 1st Battalion (Attack Reconnaissance) "Gunfighters" ** Headquarters and Headquarters Company (HHC) *** Iraq 2004-2005 / HQ at FOB Speicher ** Company A (AH-64) "Rebels" *** Iraq 2004-2005 / HQ at FOB Speicher ** Company B (AH-64) "Wolfpack" *** Iraq 2004-2005 / HQ at FOB Speicher ** Company C (AH-64) "Ghostriders" *** Iraq 2004-2005 / HQ at LSA Anaconda ** Company E ** Company F (Gray Eagle) * 2nd Battalion (General Support) ** Headquarters and Headquarters Company (HHC) ** Company C (UH-60) ** Company D ** Company F * 3rd Battalion (Assault Helicopter) (Previously 2-6th Cavalry) History 1st Battalion The unit was redesignated as Aviation Company, 1st Infantry Division and activated at Fort Riley, Kansas on 21 April 1972. On 2 September 1981 the unit was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
First Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry
The 1st Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment in the Union army during the American Civil War. It was the first regiment to leave Massachusetts for a three-year term (several had previously left for 90-day terms) in response to President Abraham Lincoln's May 3, 1861, call for three-year regiments. It was also the first three-year regiment from any state to reach Washington, D.C., for federal service. The core of the regiment was five companies from the 1st Massachusetts Volunteer Militia, a peace-time unit which was formed in 1858, replacing an earlier, disbanded unit of the same designation. Five companies of new recruits were added to the regiment and the unit was mustered in by companies beginning May 23, 1861, at Camp Cameron in Cambridge, Massachusetts. After arriving in Washington, the regiment became part of Major General Irwin McDowell's Army of Northeastern Virginia and saw their first combat during the Battle of Blackburn's Ford. The 1st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1st Marine Regiment (United States)
The 1st Marine Regiment is an infantry regiment of the United States Marine Corps based at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California. The regiment is under the command of the 1st Marine Division and the I Marine Expeditionary Force. The 1st Marine Regiment is also sometimes referred to as "Regimental Combat Team 1" or "Inchon". Subordinate units The regiment comprises four infantry battalions and one headquarters company: * Headquarters Company 1st Marines * 1st Battalion, 1st Marines (1/1) * 2nd Battalion, 1st Marines (2/1) * 3rd Battalion, 1st Marines (3/1) * 1st Battalion, 4th Marines (1/4) – (1/4 is assigned to the 1st Marine Regiment for the purpose of facilitating 4th Marines as a "host" regimental headquarters for battalions on unit deployment program assignments to 3rd Marine Division on Okinawa.) History The 1st Marines were activated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on 27 November 1913. At this time, it bore the designation of 2nd Advanced Base Regiment. Durin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1st Infantry Regiment (United States)
:''This article deals with the history of the current 1st Infantry Regiment of the United States Army. For the history of an earlier 1st Infantry Regiment, see 3rd US Infantry'' The 1st Infantry Regiment is a regiment of the United States Army that draws its lineage from a line of post American Revolutionary War units and is credited with thirty-nine campaign streamers. The 1st Battalion, 1st Infantry is assigned as support to the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York and to furnish the enlisted garrison for the academy and the Stewart Army Subpost. 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry Regiment is an infantry component serving with the 2nd Stryker Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division at Joint Base Lewis–McChord, Washington. History Origins On 3 March 1791, Congress added to the Army "The Second Regiment of Infantry" from which today's First Infantry draws its heritage. In September of that year, elements of it and the original 1st Infantry Regiment (today's 3rd Un ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1 Regiment Army Air Corps
1 Regiment Army Air Corps is a regiment of the Army Air Corps (AAC). History * Detmold , 9, 17 & 26 Flights , 1964-1969 * Detmold , 651, 657 & 658 Squadrons , 1969-1971 * HQ at Detmold , 651 at Verden, 657 at Soltau & 658 Squadron at Minden , 1971-1976 * Hildesheim , 651 & 661 , 1977-1980 * Hildesheim , 651 & 661 , 1981-1983 * Hildesheim , 651, 652 & 661 , 1983-1990 * Hildesheim , 651, 652 & 661 , 1990-1994 * Gutersloh , 1994-2015 * RNAS Yeovilton , 2015-present Until 1993 the regiment was based at Tofrek Barracks with 651 & 652 Squadrons using a mix of Westland Lynxs and Westland Gazelles. Previously, RHQ was located at Verden along with 651 Sqn AAC whilst 658 Sqn AAC was located aSt Georges Barracksin Minden. Structure The regiment consists of: * No. 651 Squadron AAC * No. 652 (Wildcat Fielding) Squadron AAC - Wildcat. * No. 659 Squadron AAC. Previously part of 9 Regiment AAC. * No. 661 Squadron AAC No. 661 Squadron AAC is a squadron of the British ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1 Regiment RLC
1 Regiment RLC is a regiment of the British Army's Royal Logistic Corps. History The regiment was formed in 1812 and has participated in many conflicts such the Second World War and operations in Northern Ireland, Iraq and Afghanistan. After being known as 1 Divisional Column for many years, it became 1 Armoured Division Transport Regiment RCT in December 1977, 1 General Support Regiment RLC in April 1993 and 1 Regiment RLC in 2014. It moved from Gütersloh in Germany to St David's Barracks at MoD Bicester in 2016. Organisation The regiment currently has several units within it: *74 Headquarters Squadron *2 Close Support Squadron *12 Close Support Squadron *23 General Support Squadron *Regimental Light Aid Detachment, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers The Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (REME ) is a corps of the British Army that maintains the equipment that the Army uses. The corps is described as the "British Army's Professional Engineers". Hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1st Regiment Greek Light Infantry
The 1st Regiment Greek Light Infantry (1810–12) was a light infantry regiment, founded as a ''local establishment'' in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, British service consisting mostly of Greek and Albanian enlisted men and Greek and British officers that served during the Napoleonic Wars. Later it became a regular British Army regiment as the 1st Greek Light Infantry ("The Duke of York's") (1812–16). It had no official association with the modern state of Greece or the Filiki Eteria or any Greek War of Independence groups; however, several future leaders of the War of Independence fought in its ranks, as did a number of rank-and-file klephts and armatolos, armatoloi. Background The British Army during the Napoleonic Wars was small (~40,000 troops) at the outset compared to those of other European countries like France and Prussia. The British Army used foreign volunteers, such as Legitimists, French Royalists, German People, Germans, Greeks and Corsicans to supple ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1st Regiment Of Foot Guards
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1st (Royal) Regiment Of Foot
The Royal Scots (The Royal Regiment), once known as the Royal Regiment of Foot, was the oldest and most senior infantry regiment of the line of the British Army, having been raised in 1633 during the reign of Charles I of Scotland. The regiment existed continuously until 2006, when it amalgamated with the King's Own Scottish Borderers to become the Royal Scots Borderers, which merged with the Royal Highland Fusiliers (Princess Margaret's Own Glasgow and Ayrshire Regiment), the Black Watch, the Highlanders (Seaforth, Gordons and Camerons) and the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders to form the Royal Regiment of Scotland. History 17th century In April 1633, Sir John Hepburn was granted a warrant by Charles I to recruit 1200 Scots for service with the French army in the 1618–1648 Thirty Years War. The nucleus came from Hepburn's previous regiment, which fought with the Swedes from 1625 until August 1632, when Hepburn quarrelled with Gustavus Adolphus. It absorbed other Scott ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1st Infantry Regiment (Thailand)
The 1st Infantry Regiment, King's Close Bodyguard ( th, กรมทหารราบที่ 1 มหาดเล็กราชวัลลภรักษาพระองค์) (ร.1 ทม.รอ.) is a King's Guard regiment under the 1st Division, King's Guard of the Royal Thai Army. The regiment is divided into three battalions, all of them based in Bangkok. The regiment is the only unit of the Royal Thai Armed Forces with the designation ''Mahat Lek Rajawallop'' ( th, มหาดเล็กราชวัลลภ); meaning the king's close bodyguards, translated as the ''King's Own Bodyguards''. The unit was first established by King Chulalongkorn (Rama V) in 1859, whilst he was still a young prince. One of the primary role of the regiment is to provide security and protection to members of the Thai royal family as well as the ceremonial escort and guarding of the royal palaces. The unit is the oldest regiment of the Thai army. History The Royal Guards were establis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
