Troop Commander

Troop Commander

A Troop Commander is an officer in the British Army, who commands 15 other soldiers (a "troop") and their vehicles. A troop usually consists of four or sometimes more armored vehicles such as tanks and APCs.

Prince Harry is a reconnaissance troop commander, commanding six scimitar LRV-C's.


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