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In the historic #Huddersfield Drill Hall, our latest group of Potential Officers are preparing for the rigours of the Army Officer Selection Board (AOSB), undertaking a number of tasks led by Capt Rob Phillips, assisted by 2Lts Tarry and Collier. They each completed interviews, a challenging planning exercise, undertook practical command tasks and delivered short […]
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More alpine sport success for the 2nd Battalion, this time at the British Army Novice Bobsleigh camp in Olympiaworld Innsbruck, #Austria. #2YORKS Capt Grassi and Pte Frame have just completed a week learning how to drive and control a bobsleigh whilst travelling at speeds up to 75mph on the Olympic track. They have been selected […]
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Today, across #1YORKS, #2YORKS, #4YORKS and our proud antecedent regiments, we commemorate Corunna Day. In late 1808 Sir John Moore advanced from his base at Lisbon to meet up with a force under General Baird, sent out from Britain and landed at Vigo and Corunna on 13th October. This force included both the 14th Foot […]
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Welcome to two new faces in the 4th Battalion – #Yorkshire’s Reserve #Infantry. A new career for Sgt Smith (formerly WO2 in 4 The Royal Regiment of Scotland as he starts a new life in civi street but retaining a strong link with his regular past. We wish him well in Quebec Company #Middlesbrough. Alma […]
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As the #Infantry Alpine Ski Championships, Exercise Frosted Blade draws to a close in Val d-Isere, #France a big ‘bien fait’ to the 2nd Battalion team who return home with an impressive medal haul. Congrats to: Pte Ashworth: • Gold medal (Novice Junior) Alpine Super Giant Slalom • Silver medal (Novice Junior) Alpine Giant Slalom […]
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Are you an ex-regular #Infantry soldier or officer? Missing the Challenge? – Missing the Experience? Missing the Camaraderie? Apply to re-join #Yorkshire’s#Infantry as a regular or reserve. Our #Yorkshire and #Teesside-based British Army #Reserves participate in and support some of the most challenging and demanding activities the Army Reserve undertakes, both at home and abroad. […]
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Read about the technology and partnerships with industry behind the 2nd Battalion’s involvement in the British Army Warfighting Experiment (AWE). Dstl Defence Equipment & Support #infantry #yorkshire #fortunefavoursthebrave
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Contact Front! Contact Front! #1YORKS Patrol Platoon executing contact drills during live-fire tactical training in British Army Training Unit Kenya, where they are providing the enemy force for 1st Battalion The Rifles The Desert Rats – 7th Light Mechanised Brigade Combat Team British Army #yorkshire #infantry Read more: https://www.royalyorkshireregiment.com/1-yorks/
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Out in British Army Training Unit, Kenya – BATUK, Catterick-based #1YORKS are conducting essential in-theatre training before acting as the Opposing Force (OPFOR)) for The Rifles. From Fire and Wildlife training, to Bushcraft and Acclimatisation, the infanteers from #1YORKS Alma Company and Patrols Platoon are now set ready for the live-firing ranges on the Ol […]
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A great end to the season for the #1YORKS & #2YORKS Army Rugby League team, beating our #Infantry colleagues from The Parachute Regiment 38-8 at Leeds Rhinos #Headingley stadium in front of over 1000 spectators. Well done to both teams. Army Sport Control Board British Army 16 Air Assault Brigade The Desert Rats – 7th […]