12th/16th Hunter River Lancers

12th/16th Hunter River Lancers

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dates=1948–current
country=Australia
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branch=Army Reserve
type=Light Horse
role=Light Armoured
size=One Regiment
command_structure=Royal Australian Armoured Corps
garrison=Tamworth, New South Wales
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motto="Virtutis Fortuna Comes" (Fortune Favours the Brave)
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The 12th/16th Hunter River Lancers is an Australian Army Reserve light armoured regiment. The regiment was formed on 1 May 1948 and is currently equipped with Bushmaster IMVs. The regiment forms part of the 8th Brigade and draws its members from northern New South Wales. It is a Light Cavalry Scout unit.

Alliances

*GBR - The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers and Greys)
*GBR - The Queen's Royal Lancers

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