3rd Battalion, The Rifles
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3rd Battalion, The Rifles is a light infantry battalion of the British Army’s Rifles regiment, known for its rapid-deployment role and service in modern overseas operations.
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British Army unit
ⓘ
infantry battalion ⓘ |
| allegiance | British Crown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| branch | British Army ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| doctrine | rapid deployment operations ⓘ |
| engagement |
Iraq War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
War in Afghanistan NERFINISHED ⓘ modern overseas operations ⓘ |
| equipment | light infantry weapons ⓘ |
| formedFrom |
Royal Green Jackets
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Light Infantry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| garrisonLabel | battalion headquarters ⓘ |
| notableFor |
rapid-deployment role
ⓘ
service in modern overseas operations ⓘ |
| parentFormation | The Rifles regiment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | The Rifles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regimentalFamily | Rifles regiment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
light infantry
ⓘ
rapid deployment ⓘ |
| service | British Army infantry ⓘ |
| size | battalion ⓘ |
| specialisation | light role infantry ⓘ |
| tradition | rifle regiment customs ⓘ |
| type | line infantry ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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