The East of England Regiment (EER) was the infantry unit of the Territorial Army of the East Midlands and East Anglia prior to 1 April 2006. The East of England Regiment had very strong links with both the Royal Anglian Regiment and the Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters Regiment.
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