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4th Battalion The Rifles

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Formerly 2nd Battalion The Royal Green Jackets, reformed as 4th Battalion The Rifles in 2007.

Bulford Camp, Wiltshire

Mechanized Infantry are equipped with BULLDOG armoured vehicles designed to move soldiers quickly to seize and hold ground, dominate urban areas or control mountainous terrain and wooded/forested areas.

As part of the 1st Mechanised Brigade, they are supported by Armoured Battle Groups using Warriors and Challenger 2 Main Battle Tanks. They are equipped with equipment that includes the full range of small arms, mortars, anti-tank weapon systems and surveillance equipment.

Recent Deployments: Kosovo, Northern Ireland and Iraq


[edit] External Links

MoD webpage here


Regimental Museum, Ogilby Trust

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