Formation Reconnaissance Regiment - Current Use

Current Use

Currently, five regular army regiments are equipped for the formation reconnaissance role:

  • Household Cavalry Regiment
  • 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards
  • 9th/12th Royal Lancers (Prince of Wales's)
  • The Light Dragoons
  • The Queen's Royal Lancers

The Queen's Own Yeomanry is the sole Territorial unit equipped for this role.

Read more about this topic:  Formation Reconnaissance Regiment

Famous quotes containing the word current:

    “Beneath the azure current floweth;
    Above, the golden sunlight glows.
    Rebellious, the storm it wooeth,
    As if the storms could give repose.”
    —Mikhail Lermontov (1814–1841)

    “A reaction: a boat which is going against the current but which does not prevent the river from flowing on.”
    —Victor Hugo (1802–1885)