The Blues and Royals (Royal Horse Guards and 1st Dragoons) (RHG/D) is a cavalry regiment of the British Army, part of the Household Cavalry. The Colonel...
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The 190th Fighter Squadron, Blues and Royals friendly fire incident was a friendly fire incident involving two United States Air Force (USAF) Air National...
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Household Cavalry (category Armoured units and formations of the British Army)
senior regiments of the British Army – The Life Guards and The Blues and Royals (Royal Horse Guards and 1st Dragoons). They have taken part in every major...
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Cavalry. In 1969, it was amalgamated with the 1st The Royal Dragoons to form the Blues and Royals. Raised in August 1650 by Sir Arthur Haselrig on the...
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Albert helmet (category Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha)
includes the Blues and Royals and the Life Guards of the British Household Cavalry, and the Royal Canadian Dragoons, Lord Strathcona’s Horse, and Governor...
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Life Guards (United Kingdom) (redirect from Royal Life Guards)
most senior regiment of the British Army and part of the Household Cavalry, along with The Blues and Royals. The Life Guards grew from the four troops...
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Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment (category Military units and formations established in 1945)
regiment of the Household Cavalry (The Life Guards and The Blues and Royals) plus a Headquarters Squadron, and the Household Cavalry Training Wing. This has...
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Mounted Band of the Household Cavalry (category Royal Corps of Army Music)
Trot Past - Keel Row The Blues and Royals: Quick - Quick March of The Blues and Royals Slow - Slow March of The Blues and Royals Trot Past - Keel Row The...
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Mick Flynn (category Blues and Royals soldiers)
British Army and served in the Blues and Royals. He has seen active service in Northern Ireland, the Falklands War, the Bosnian War, the Iraq War and the War...
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Reserve. Although the Household Cavalry Regiment (the Life Guards and the Blues and Royals) provide an armoured regiment, they are not part of the RAC. The...
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Andrew Parker Bowles (category Blues and Royals officers)
Royal Horse Guards (The Blues) 1967–1969.[citation needed] The regiment became The Blues and Royals (Royal Horse Guards and 1st Dragoons) 1969, and he...
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Christopher Finney (category Blues and Royals soldiers)
Christopher Finney, GC (born 23 May 1984) is a former British soldier of the Blues and Royals who was awarded the George Cross for bravery under friendly fire during...
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Royals (Royal Horse Guards and 1st Dragoons) – Quick March of the Blues and Royals (Quick); Slow March of the Blues and Royals (Slow) Royal Horse Artillery...
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Royal Blues may refer to: Royal Blues F.C., a Taiwanese football club Royal Blues (album), by Dragonette This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
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Princess Royal, the daughter of the late Queen Elizabeth II and younger sister of King Charles III, became Colonel of the Blues and Royals in 1998. Lieutenant...
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at Hyde Park, and seven bandsmen of the Royal Green Jackets at Regent's Park. Seven of the Blues and Royals' horses were also killed in the attack. One...
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centuries and was in action during the First and the Second World Wars. It was amalgamated with the Royal Horse Guards to form The Blues and Royals in 1969...
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process. On 16 August 2015, the Royal Blues won promotion to Division 1 and finished 5th. They competed in the 2017 and 2018 editions of the Taiwan Football...
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Craig Harrison (British Army soldier) (category Blues and Royals soldiers)
Harrison (born November 1974) is a former Corporal of Horse (CoH) in the Blues and Royals, a cavalry regiment of the British Army, who from 2009 to 2017 held...
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FV101 Scorpion (section General and cited references)
used the then-current Scimitar. B Squadron, Blues and Royals were airlifted and deployed into the Akrotiri and Dhekelia Sovereign Base areas, during the...
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thereafter, the air cleared when Winston-Salem's Royals became the "5" Royales and Detroit's Royals became The Midnighters. (The "5" was in scare quotes...
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Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex (category Blues and Royals officers)
The Royal Military Academy Sandhurst 13 April 2006: Cornet (Second Lieutenant), The Blues and Royals 13 April 2008: Lieutenant, The Blues and Royals 16...
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current list of regiments and corps of the British Armed Forces. The Life Guards The Blues and Royals (Royal Horse Guards and 1st Dragoons) 1st The Queen's...
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bested by a British soldier, Corporal of Horse Craig Harrison, of the Blues and Royals, Household Cavalry, who recorded two consecutive 2,475 m (2,707 yd)...
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David McBride (whistleblower) (category Blues and Royals officers)
the British Army and served in Germany before training at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst and then commanding a Blues and Royals platoon in Northern...
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The Blues and Royals (short service commission) 16 December 2006: Lieutenant, The Blues and Royals 1 January 2009: Captain, The Blues and Royals (and transferred...
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Guy Innes-Ker, 10th Duke of Roxburghe (category Blues and Royals officers)
became a Lieutenant in the Blues and Royals. In 1982 he was Troop Leader of 3 Troop, B Squadron, commanding 12 soldiers and deployed on operations to the...
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William, Prince of Wales (redirect from William, Duke of Cornwall and Cambridge)
Charlotte and Louis. After university, William trained at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst prior to serving with the Blues and Royals regiment. In...
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Regiment of the British Army from 1658 to 1788 The Royal Horse Guards, which is now part of the Blues and Royals The Governor General's Horse Guards, the Household...
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Household Cavalry Regiment (category Military units and formations established in 1992)
the Options for Change reforms, by the union of The Life Guards and The Blues and Royals in order to preserve the distinct identities of the regiments....
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