British Army (1660-)

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British Army er den britiske hær. Sammen med Royal Navy og Royal Air Force udgør den Storbritanniens væbnede styrker. Per april 2004 bestod hæren af 99.400 trænede, professionelle soldater i aktiv tjeneste.

The Royal Dragoons (1st Dragoons) (1661-1969) was a mounted infantry and later a heavy cavalry regiment of the British Army. The regiment was formed in 1661 as the Tangier Horse. It served for three 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