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The Royal Lancers
(Queen Elizabeths' Own)
Royal Lancers cap badge
Active2 May 2015 – Current
CountryUnited Kingdom
BranchBritish Army
TypeArmoured cavalry
RoleClose-quarters combat
Reconnaissance
Desert warfare
Forward observer
Maneuver warfare
Patrolling
Raiding
Cold-weather warfare
Screening
Urban warfare
SizeOne regiment with four squadrons
Part ofRoyal Armoured Corps
Garrison/HQRHQ – Prince William of Gloucester Barracks
Regiment – Catterick
Nickname(s)The Death or Glory Boys
Motto(s)Death or Glory
MarchQuick: Wellington
Slow: Coburg
Commanders
Colonel-in-ChiefThe Queen
Colonel of
the Regiment
Col Richard Charrington[1]
Insignia
Tactical Recognition Flash
Arm BadgeLances and Prince of Wales's feathers
from 9th/12th Royal Lancers
AbbreviationRL

The Royal Lancers (Queen Elizabeths' Own) is a cavalry regiment of the British Army. The regiment was formed by an amalgamation of 9th/12th Royal Lancers (Prince of Wales's) and the Queen's Royal Lancers on 2 May 2015. It serves in the 1st Deep Recce Strike Brigade Combat Team. The Royal Lancers are part of the 3rd (UK) Division.

  1. ^ "No. 62679". The London Gazette (Supplement). 11 June 2019. p. 10349.

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