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Category: Timeline Stories

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20th Light Dragoons resurrected

A day’s work for the cavalry soldier was ruled by trumpet calls, and was split between looking after his horse and riding out on patrol…Read More

The King’s Royal Hussars deployed to Estonia

  The regiment deployed to Estonia in Eastern Europe as an armoured battle group, equipped with Challenger 2 tanks. Operation CABRIT was the codename for..Read More

The King’s Royal Hussars deployed to Afghanistan

  The regiment deployed to Afghanistan from May to November 2012 on Operation HERRICK 16. Operation HERRICK was the codename under which all UK operations..Read More

B Squadron the King’s Royal Hussars deployed to Aghanistan

  B Squadron deployed to Afghanistan in September 2007 on Operation HERRICK, the codename under which all UK operations in Afghanistan were conducted from 2002…Read More

The King’s Royal Hussars returned to Iraq

  On their second operational tour in Iraq, the regiment were based in Maysan province and Basra Palace. The regiment were responsible for a number..Read More

The King’s Royal Hussars deployed to Iraq

  The regiment was based in Al Amarah and North Basra. Operation TELIC was the codename under which all the UK’s military operations in Iraq..Read More

The King’s Royal Hussars returned to Northern Ireland

  The regiment operated in East Tyrone as part of Operation BANNER from December 2002 to June 2003. Regimental HQ, B and D Squadrons were..Read More

The King’s Royal Hussars were presented with a guidon

  In 1999 the regiment moved back from Germany to England. The regiment moved from York Barracks, Münster to Aliwal Barracks, Tidworth on the edge..Read More

The King’s Royal Hussars deployed to Kosovo, in former Yugoslavia

  The Kosovo Force (KFOR) was a NATO led international peacekeeping force in Kosovo. Kosovo was facing a grave humanitarian crisis, with Serb military forces..Read More

The King’s Royal Hussars deployed to Bosnia, in former Yugoslavia

  The Stabilisation Force in Bosnia and Herzegovina (SFOR) was a NATO led multinational peacekeeping force after the Bosnia War. The Bosnia War lasted from..Read More

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