Royal Rifles
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Not to be confused with the Royal Kenton Rifles, a Kapresh infantry regiment with a similar name
Royal Rifles | |
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Active | 2020 - present |
Country | Baustralia |
Allegiance | John |
Branch | Baustralian Army |
Part of | 1st Infantry Division |
Garrison/HQ | Smithfield, Holderton |
March | Mechanized Infantry |
Commanders | |
Colonel in Chief | HM the King |
Commanding officer | Col. Samuel Short |
Deputy commanding officer | Maj. Cooper Babin |
Regimental Sergeant Major | W.O. Hilton Dawson |
Insignia | |
Shoulder patch | |
Camp flag | |
Abbreviation | RR |
Colour |
The Royal Rifles (RR) is the second-most senior regiment of the Baustralian Army. It is a rifle regiment, and the 2nd Baustralian infantry regiment. Formed in 2020, it fell under command of Colonel Samuel Short, a friend of King John.
Battle honours
- Civil War 2020
- Kapreburg 2021
Commanding officers
- Colonel Sam Short, now Brigadier, CO BAUCOM (2020-2021)
- Colonel Lord Kingston, now ADC DCGS (2021-2024)
- Colonel Vladimir Baruh
Preceded by King's Grenadiers |
Royal Rifles | Succeeded by Royal Baustralian Regiment |