Royal Armoured Corps

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The Royal Armoured Corps is the British Army’s main armoured warfare formation, encompassing its tank and armoured reconnaissance regiments.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf armoured warfare formation
corps of the British Army
allegiance Charles III, King of Canada
surface form: King Charles III
conflict Gulf War
Iraq War
Korean War
World War II
surface form: Second World War

War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
surface form: War in Afghanistan
country United Kingdom
doctrine combined arms operations
formationDate 1939
formedDuring World War II
surface form: Second World War
garrisonCountry United Kingdom
garrisonLocation Andover
hasComponent Army Reserve units
regular army units
hasRole armoured reconnaissance
armoured warfare
mechanized warfare
includes Household Cavalry
surface form: Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment

Household Cavalry
surface form: Household Cavalry Regiment

King’s Royal Hussars
Light Dragoons
Queen’s Royal Hussars
Royal Dragoon Guards
Royal Lancers
Royal Scots Dragoon Guards
Royal Tank Regiment
armoured reconnaissance regiments
Household Cavalry
surface form: household cavalry armoured regiments

tank regiments
language English
militaryBranch British Army
mottoLanguage English
partOf British Army
primaryFunction provide armoured and reconnaissance forces to British Army formations
recruitsFrom United Kingdom
specialization armoured manoeuvre
reconnaissance in force
shock action
subordinateTo Field Army
type combat arms
usesEquipment Ajax armoured fighting vehicle
Challenger 2 main battle tank
Jackal armoured vehicle
Scimitar reconnaissance vehicle
Warrior infantry fighting vehicle
usesUniform British Army
surface form: British Army No. 2 Service Dress

Multi-Terrain Pattern combat uniform

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British Army hasBranch Royal Armoured Corps
Royal Tank Regiment partOf Royal Armoured Corps
Royal Tank Regiment associatedWith Royal Armoured Corps
this entity surface form: Royal Armoured Corps Training Regiment
Light Dragoons partOf Royal Armoured Corps
Ajax armoured fighting vehicle intendedUser Royal Armoured Corps
this entity surface form: British Army armoured cavalry regiments
Royal Lancers partOf Royal Armoured Corps
Royal Lancers corps Royal Armoured Corps
King’s Royal Hussars branch Royal Armoured Corps
Royal Dragoon Guards partOf Royal Armoured Corps
Royal Dragoon Guards corps Royal Armoured Corps
Queen’s Royal Hussars arm Royal Armoured Corps
Queen’s Royal Hussars associatedWith Royal Armoured Corps
this entity surface form: Royal Armoured Corps Training Regiment
Royal Scots Dragoon Guards subbranch Royal Armoured Corps
Prince William of Gloucester militaryBranch Royal Armoured Corps
27th Armoured Brigade partOf Royal Armoured Corps
this entity surface form: British Army Armoured Forces
27th Armoured Brigade militaryBranch Royal Armoured Corps
Fear Naught relatedTo Royal Armoured Corps
The Tankies relatedTo Royal Armoured Corps
The Tankies partOf Royal Armoured Corps
this entity surface form: British Army armoured forces
Heavy Branch, Machine Gun Corps evolvedInto Royal Armoured Corps
this entity surface form: Tank Corps
Cambrai Day observedBy Royal Armoured Corps
this entity surface form: Royal Armoured Corps units with tank heritage
Royal Tank Regiment Association relatedTo Royal Armoured Corps
13th/18th Royal Hussars (Queen Mary's Own) arm Royal Armoured Corps
15th/19th The King's Royal Hussars arm Royal Armoured Corps
RDG arm Royal Armoured Corps
subject surface form: Royal Dragoon Guards
RDG partOf Royal Armoured Corps
subject surface form: Royal Dragoon Guards
QRH arm Royal Armoured Corps
subject surface form: Queen’s Royal Hussars
QRH category Royal Armoured Corps
subject surface form: Queen’s Royal Hussars
this entity surface form: Royal Armoured Corps regiments
20th Hussars laterPartOf Royal Armoured Corps
Ares armoured personnel carrier serviceBranch Royal Armoured Corps
this entity surface form: British Army armoured units
KRH partOf Royal Armoured Corps
subject surface form: King’s Royal Hussars
KRH category Royal Armoured Corps
subject surface form: King’s Royal Hussars
this entity surface form: Royal Armoured Corps regiments
Ajax family (in British Army service) serviceBranch Royal Armoured Corps
this entity surface form: British Army Armoured Cavalry
4th Mechanized Brigade service Royal Armoured Corps
this entity surface form: British Army armoured forces
7th Armoured Brigade (United Kingdom) branch Royal Armoured Corps
7th Armoured Brigade (United Kingdom) serviceBranch Royal Armoured Corps
this entity surface form: British Army armoured forces
14th/20th King’s Hussars arm Royal Armoured Corps
4th Armoured Brigade (United Kingdom) branch Royal Armoured Corps
5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards partOf Royal Armoured Corps
20th Armoured Brigade branch Royal Armoured Corps
8th King’s Royal Irish Hussars partOf Royal Armoured Corps
subject surface form: 8th King's Royal Irish Hussars
British Army Cavalry hasComponent Royal Armoured Corps
HCav service Royal Armoured Corps
subject surface form: Household Cavalry
this entity surface form: British Army armoured regiments
British 22nd Armoured Brigade branch Royal Armoured Corps
Jerboa badge branch Royal Armoured Corps
this entity surface form: British Army armoured forces
4th Armoured Brigade partOf Royal Armoured Corps
this entity surface form: British Army armoured forces
Major-General George Erskine partOf Royal Armoured Corps
subject surface form: George Erskine
this entity surface form: British Army armoured forces
Matilda II infantry tanks serviceBranch Royal Armoured Corps
subject surface form: Matilda II infantry tank