- King's Royal Hussars
Infobox Military Unit
unit_name=The King's Royal Hussars
caption=Cap badge of the King's Royal Hussars
dates=4 December 1992 -
country=United Kingdom
branch=Army
type=Line Cavalry
command_structure=Royal Armoured Corps
role=Armoured
size= One regiment
current_commander=
garrison= RHQ (North) - Preston
RHQ (South) - Winchester
Regiment -Tidworth
ceremonial_chief=HRH The Princess Royal, LG, LT, GCVO
ceremonial_chief_label=Colonel-in-Chief
colonel_of_the_regiment= Brigadier Christopher Keith Price, CBE
nickname=
motto=
colors=
identification_symbol=
identification_symbol_label=Tactical Recognition Flash
identification_symbol_2=Crossed Kukris
From 14th/20th King's Hussars
identification_symbol_2_label=Arm Badge
identification_symbol_4=KRH
identification_symbol_4_label=Abbreviation
march=Quick - "The King's Royal Hussars"
Slow - "Coburg"
Other - "The Eagle"
mascot=
battles=
notable_commanders=
anniversaries=The King's Royal Hussars (KRH) is a cavalry regiment of theBritish Army . It is part of theRoyal Armoured Corps and was formed on4 December 1992 by the amalgamation of two other regiments:*
The Royal Hussars (Prince of Wales's Own)
*14th/20th King's Hussars The regiment currently serves in the armoured role, equipped with
Challenger 2 tank s, and is based inTidworth ,Wiltshire .Alexander Windsor, Earl of Ulster serves as an officer in the regiment.The regiment is organised into a total of four squadrons, each of which perpetuates the title of one of its antecendent regiments:
*A Squadron (The Twentieth Hussar Squadron)
*B Squadron (The Fourteenth Hussar Squadron)
*C Squadron (The Eleventh Hussar Squadron)
*D Squadron (The Tenth Hussar Squadron)Alliances
*CAN -
1st Hussars
*AUS -10th Light Horse
*AUS - 2nd/14th Light Horse Regiment (Queensland Mounted Infantry)
*AUS -4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse
*NZL -Queen Alexandra's Mounted Rifles
*PAK - The Guides Cavalry (Frontier Force)
*ZAM -Zambia Armoured Car Regiment Affiliated Yeomanry
*The Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry (Prince of Wales's Own)
*The Royal Gloucestershire Hussars
*The Duke of Lancaster's Own YeomanryOrder of Precedence
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name = British Army Household Cavalry and Royal Armoured Corps Regiments
title = British Army Household Cavalry and Royal Armoured Corps Regiments
list1 =
Life Guards •Blues and Royals •Household Cavalry Regiment •Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment •1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards •Royal Scots Dragoon Guards •Royal Dragoon Guards •Queen's Royal Hussars •9th/12th Royal Lancers •King's Royal Hussars •Light Dragoons •Queen's Royal Lancers •1st Royal Tank Regiment •2nd Royal Tank Regiment •Royal Yeomanry •Royal Mercian and Lancastrian Yeomanry •Royal Wessex Yeomanry •Queen's Own Yeomanry
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