RME0MPND–Sir Winston Churchill inspects the Battalion of Chartwell
RME133AY–Feb. 26, 2012 - Sixth Fleet U.S. Marines of the second battalion (reforced) made an assault leading on the Galli of Turkey 12 April as part of NATO exercise pivot The three-day exercise involved land, sea and air forces of Turkey, Britain and the United States. Captain B.S. sos Jr. USN was is command of the amphibious task force. Lieutnant Colonel A. I. Lean, has in command of the 1800 man reforced Battalion compasing the marine landing force
RME133B0–Feb. 26, 2012 - Sixth Fleet U.S. Marines of the second battalion (reimforced) made an assault landing on the Gallipoli Pennisula of Turkey 12 April as part of NATO exercise pivot The three-day exercise involved land, sea and air forces of Turkey, Britain and the United States. Captain B.S. sos Jr. USN was is command of the amphibious task force. Lieutnant Colonel A. I. Lean, has in command of the 1800 man reforced Battalion compasing the marine landing force
RME0PXCK–Apr. 04, 1957 - Sixth Fleet U.S. Marines of the second battalion (reimforced) made an assault landing on the Galli of Turkey 12 April as part of NATO exercise pivot The three-day exercise involved land, sea and air forces of Turkey, Britain and the United States. Captain B.S. sos Jr. USN was is command of the amphibious task force. Lieutnant Colonel A. I. Lean, has in command of the 1800 man reforced Battalion compasing the marine landing force
RME11G8R–Jan. 01, 1978 - NYC Fire Dept. 27th Battalion, South Bronx
RME11G8W–Jan. 01, 1978 - NYC Fire Dept. 27th Battalion, South Bronx
RME0R7R5–Jul. 06, 1958 - French Battalion Chad Opens Doors Young Visitors
RME0R7R6–Jul. 06, 1958 - French Chad Battalion Kitchen Soup Preparation Public Visit APRESS.com
RME12PE3–Feb. 24, 2012 - Australian troops of the ''Baby Battalion'' known as ''The Fighting 6th'' pour out of a Chinook transport. (Cred
RME0MXNK–Oct. 30, 1956 - The Munich Pioneers Teaching Battalion laid a pontoon bridge across the Donau near Ingolstadt. It was the first
RME0MXNM–Oct. 30, 1956 - The Munich Pioneers Teaching Battalion laid a pontoon bridge across the Donau near Ingolstadt. It was the first
RME132E0–Feb. 26, 2012 - An element of the 7th MAB (Marine amphibious Battalion) part of the rapid deployment force, holding desert maneuvers in the Mojave desert.
RME11G8X–Jan. 01, 1978 - 1820 Mourol Avenue, West Bronx, 56th Battalion NYC Fire Dept. Structural fire in an occupied from dwelling.
RME14DNJ–Apr. 18, 2012 - Commander of Lao battalion 33, a Lao belo colonel o colonel standing on the left, with South Vietnamese and a Vietnamese civic nation girl.
RME133B4–Feb. 26, 2012 - Photo shows the 2nd Battalion of the parachute Regiment with kit bags and 7.62 mm machine guns march out from their Aldershot barracks to join the naval task force positioned in the Falklands.
RME0M09J–Jan. 01, 1953 - French Uno Battalion Honoured General Matthew S. Ridgway (2nd from right) and Marshal Juin (extreme left) attending the ceremony at Saint-Germain-En Laye when various decorations were awarded to the members of the battalion.
RME0MXNW–Oct. 30, 1956 - The Munich Teaching Battalion built a small pontoon bridge in Ingolstadt over the Danube river for practice. This was the first time since the war that they had done exercises. Our picture shows the erecting of the bridge, which took 50 minutes and was over 100m long.
RME0M122–Jan. 01, 1953 - French Uno Battalion honoured General view of the ceremony held at Saint-Germain-en-Laye, near Paris. General Matthew B. Ridgway was present at the parade when the unit of the battalion stationed at Saint-Germain-en-Laye was awarded various decorations.
RME0MXNN–Oct. 30, 1956 - The Munich Pioneers Teaching Battalion laid a pontoon bridge across the Donau/Danube near Ingolstadt. It was the first time, post WW2, that the pioneers had taken up an exercise like this. Our picture shows a moment in the laying of the bridge, which was 100m long and took 50 minutes to build.
RME0MXNP–Oct. 30, 1956 - The Munich Pioneers Teaching Battalion laid a pontoon bridge across the Donau/Danube river near Ingolstadt. It was the first time, post WW2, that the pioneers had taken up an exercise like this. Our picture shows a moment in the laying of the bridge, which was 100m long and took 50 minutes to build.
RME0MXNR–Oct. 30, 1956 - The Munich Pioneers Teaching Battalion laid a pontoon bridge across the Donau/Danube river near Ingolstadt. It was the first time, post WW2, that the pioneers had taken up an exercise like this. Our picture shows a moment in the laying of the bridge, which was 100m long and took 50 minutes to build.
RME0R74P–Jun. 09, 1958 - Princess Margaret Visits The 4th Battalion The Suffolk Regiment (T.A.). Photo shows H.R.H. Princess Margaret pictured when she arrived for the visit to the 4the Battalion the Suffolk Regiment (T.A.), of which she is Colone-in-Chief, in the grounds of Benacre Hall, Wrentham, Suffolk yesterday.
RME0MXNT–Oct. 30, 1956 - The Munich Pioneers Teaching Battalion laid a pontoon bridge across the Donau/Danube river near Ingolstadt. It was the first time, post WW2, that the pioneers had taken up an exercise like this. Our picture shows a moment in the laying of the bridge during exercises, which was 100m long and took 50 minutes to build.
RME0MXH2–Oct. 10, 1956 - During a big maneuver the Munich Pioneer Battalion made a bridge over the river Donau newar Ingolstadt, which was 100 m long with 50 minutes. It was the first time, that soldiers of the new Germany army buildt a bridge over a river. Photo shows how the bridge became constructed.
RME11D0R–Apr. 04, 1977 - The Queen Presents New Colors to the First Battalion Scots Guards. This morning in Buckingham Palace Gardens the Queen presented new colors to the First Battalion Scots Guards of which she is Colonel in Chief of the Regiment. Photo shows The Queen seen leaving the parade after presenting the new colors , on the left is the Duke of Kent.
RME0MX43–Jul. 21, 1956 - The Queen Presents New Colours To 1st. Battalion Royal Berkshires At Windsor Castle.: Her Majesty the Queen today presented new colours to the 1st Battalion Royal Berkshire Regiment, at a ceremony hold at Windsor Castle. Princess Anne stands on one leg as she and her brother Prince Charles watch the presentation ceremony.
RME0X99D–Dec. 03, 1965 - Scots Guards on Stand - by. If a battalion of British troops goes to Zambia , it will be the 2nd. Batt. The Scots Guards. The Scots guards are current ' stand - by battalion ' of the Strategic Reserve. Photo shows the Commanding Officer of 2nd. Batt, Scots Guards , LT.COL. Michael Gow, briefs his men in the camp gymnasium, at Caterham Baracks this afternoon.
RME0MKXW–Oct. 10, 1955 - The Battalion goat enjoys cigarettes - for breakfast. The 1st. Battalion of the Royal welsh fusiliers at MooreBarracks, Dortmund, Germany - have a new goat to replace Bill, the ten years old goat who died last November. The new goat prefers a breakfast of cigarettes there than one of grass, etc. Photo shows Billy - the new goat of the 1st. Battalion, Royal Walsh Fusiieers - enjoys his cigarette breakfast at Moore barracks, Dortmund , Germany.
RME0R5BM–Mar. 01, 1958 - ST. DAVID'S DAY CELEBRATIONS: The 1st.Battalion Welsh Guards today celebrated St. David's Day at Pirbright Camp, Brookwood, Surrey. Major General J.I.R.Moore, CB, CBE., DSO, General Officer Commanding Household Brigade, presented leeks to the Battalion on a parade. Keystone Photo Shows:- Major P.de Zulueta, Commander of No.2 Company, hands out leeks at Pirbright camp today.
RME0MNT5–Apr. 04, 1956 - Sir Winston Churchill is visited by men of the Battalion at Chartwell. Sir Winston Churchill - who is Hon. Volenel of the 5th. ( Cinqus Ports ) Battalion, the Royal Sussed Regiment T.A., was this afternoon visited by a party of seven officers and 40 other ranks of the Regiment at Chartwell. He took the saluts and inspected the other ranks. Photo Shows The officers and men face each other - as they are inspected by Sir Winston Churchill owing to the lack of space - at Chartwell this afternoon.
RME0TWGD–Aug. 08, 1960 - U.A.R. Battalion for the Congo: Lt. Gen. Mohamed Farid Salama, Deputy Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces, recently inspected men of the United Arab Republic battalion, which was due to leave for the Congo to join the United Nations Forces there. The battalion is part of the Paratroop Bridge and is made up of officers and men of both regions of the U.A.R. Photo shows Lt. Gen. Mohamed Farid Salama inspecting members of the U.A.R. prior to their departure for the Congo. in Cairo recently.
RME0MFC9–Feb. 05, 1955 - Tank Battalion Under Training At Belsen-Hohne Germany: The 1st. Squadron of the 4th. Heavy Tank Battalion 1st. Netherlands Corps came from Holland by trains for training at the B.A.O.R. Tank Gunnery Range at Belsen-Hohne, Germany recently. They were replaced by another squadron of their battalion. This B.A.O.R. Range is the largest in Europe and is used by armoured units from many N.A.T.O. Nations. Photo shows Checking ammunition for 1st. detail during the second days firing.
RME0KYF2–Nov. 11, 1952 - Guards march through the city: The 2nd. Battalion, Grenadier Guards, arrived at Liverpool-street Station this morning, from Germany, where they have been relieved by the 2nd. Batt. Coldstream Guards. The Grenadier Guards exercised their privilege of marching through the City with colours flying and bayonets fixed, on their way to Chelsea Barracks. Photo shows Lt. Col. C. Earle, the Commanding Officer, 2nd. Batt. Grenadier Guards - (left) - asking permission from the City Morshell, Col. J.H. Taylor, for the battalion to march through the city.
RME0MFC8–Feb. 05, 1955 - 5-2-55 Tank battalion under training at Belsen-Hohne Germany. The 1st Squadron of the 4th Heavy Tank battalion 1st. Netherlands Corps came from Holland by train for training at the B.A.O.R. Tank Gunnery Range at Belsen-Hohne, Germany recently. They were replaced by another squadron of their battalion. This B.A.O.R. Range is the largest in Europe and is used by armoured units from many N.A.T.O. Nations. Keystone Photo Shows: After firing the expanded shell cases are stacked for return.
RME0MENE–Feb. 02, 1955 - Tank Battalion Under Training at Belsen-Horne Germany..: The 1st. Squadron of the 4th. Heavy Tank Battalion 1st. Netherland Corps came from Holland by train for training at the B.A.O.R, Tank Gunnery Range at Belsen-Hohne, Germany recently.. They were replaced by another squadron of their battalion. This B.A.O.R Range is the largest in Europe and is used by armoured units from many N.A.T.O Nations. Photo shows The 50 Ton Centurion Tanks being driven on to the Railway wagons which will return them to Holland.
RME0KP72–Mar. 03, 1943 - A Battalion of U.S. Rangers are in training at a combines training cetnre of the British Combines operations Commands, somewhere in Scotland. Ay the depoy units of the three British fighting services are Taught to worked in unison on special Missions. A small detachment of men of another U.s. Rangers Battalion she were trained at the same depoy, accompanied commander units toe Dipped. Others are now in action in Tunisia. Photo shows Thence mortars and crews are picture in action during their battle training.
RME10TN7–Major General O.J. BANGSTAD, Inspector General of the Norwegian Army, inspecting 2nd Battalion Coldstream Guards in UK
RME0YTY9–Jun. 06, 1971 - The Queen Takes The Salute At the Trooping The Colour Ceremony: To mark her official birthday the Queen today took the salute at the Trooping the Colour ceremony, trooped by the 2nd Battalion Grenadier Guards, on Horse Guards Parade. Photo Shows: On the balcony of Buckingham Palace the Queen and Prince Philip and other members of the Royal Family, including (L. to R
RME14W7M–Apr. 18, 2012 - Malaya vets will Parade for the Queen: After nearly three years of Jungle fighting in Malaya, the 1st Battalion, the Cameroonians, have left for Scotland where they will perform ceremonial duties during the Queen's visit, June 23-29. The British-led battle against Communism in Malaya, which involves a total force of nearly 300,000 men and so far has cost the equivalent of 24 million, is now entering its sixth year
RME0M463–Jun. 06, 1953 - Trooping the Colour Ceremony. What Caught the Children's eyes.: Queen Elizabeth II took the salute at the Trooping the Colour Ceremony on Horse Guards Parade today. The occasion marked Her Majesty's official birthday. The Colour trooped was that of the First Battalion, the Grenadier Guards. The Queen wore the uniform of Colonel-in-Chief of the Regiment, a scarlet tunic, dark blue riding skirt and a hat with the Gold Badge and White Plume of the Grenadiers . Photo shows H.M
RME0M35Y–Jun. 06, 1953 - TROOPING THE COLOUR CEREMONY... SALUTING FROM THE PALACE BALCONY.. Queen Elizabeth II took the salute at the Trooping the Colour ceremony on Horse Guards Parade today. The occasion marked the Queen's official birthday. The Colour trooped was that of the First Battalion, the Grenadier Guards. The Queen wore the uniform of Col-in-Chief of the Regiment, a scarlet tunic, dark blue riding skirt and a tricorne hat with the Bold Badge and White Plume of the Grenadiers.
RME0M464–Jun. 06, 1953 - Trooping the colour ceremony...Saluting from the Palace Balcony: Queen Elizabeth II took the salute at the Trooping the colour ceremony on Horse Guards Parade today. The occasion marked the Queen;s official birthday. The colour trooped was that of the First Battalion, the Grenadier Guards. The Queen wore the uniform of Col-in chief of the Regiment, a scarlet tunic, dark blue riding skirt and a tricorne hat with the bold badge and white Plume of the Grenadiers.
RME11W4E–Apr. 09, 1980 - The Welsh Guards Parade To Say Farewell To Rats:' At Elizabeth Barracks, Pirbright Camp. Brookwood' Workling today the 1st Battalion Welsh Guards were on Parade farewell to rats the Crashed (Corgie/Terrier) who has been retired on Yesterday advice, Rats us thought to be 12 years old and much of his has been spent with the recruitment Companies in Crossmagien South Armagh, Northern Ireland in December last year he was awarded the Pro dogs Gold medal for the Dog most Devoted to Duty and was given to return to London for the presentation
RME11W4D–Apr. 09, 1980 - The Welsh Guards Parade To Say Farewell To Rats:' At Elizabeth Barracks, Pirbright Camp. Brookwood' Workling today the 1st Battalion Welsh Guards were on Parade farewell to rats the Crashed (Corgie/Terrier) who has been retired on Yesterday advice, Rats us thought to be 12 years old and much of his has been spent with the recruitment Companies in Crossmagien South Armagh, Northern Ireland in December last year he was awarded the Pro dogs Gold medal for the Dog most Devoted to Duty and was given to return to London for the presentation
RME0MM5P–Oct. 10, 1955 - British troops in Cyprus Issd with Batons and Shields - replacing their rifles as anti-riot weapons.: Following the statement by the Governor of Cyprus-field Marshal Sir John Hardin - the british troops - 1st. battalion South Stafford regiment have been issued with metal shields (dustbin lids) and batons with which to quell riots. This is the first time in the history of the British Army that Tommy Atkins has to lay down his eifle and bayonet for a stick and a dustbin lid. Photo shows men of the South Stafford regt
RME0M49G–May 05, 1953 - Three services ''invasion'' demonstration: A powerful invasion force made up of Royal Marines and units of the Regular and Territorial Army including a battalion of the Gloucestershire Regiment, were put ashore from ships of the Royal Navy on the beaches at Eastney, Southsea, in the course of ''Demonstration Ruethnicund IV''. The exercise has been planned to illustrate the entite technique of amphibious assault from the preliminary reconnaissance stages, through the attack against prepared defence positions to the ultimate consolidation of ground won by the invaders
RME0M496–May 05, 1953 - Three Services ''Invasion'' Demonstration: A powerful invasion force made up of Royal Marines and units of the Regular and Territorial Army, including a battalion of the Gloucestershire Regiment, were put ashore from ships of the Royal Navy on the beaches at Eastney, Southsea, in the course of ''Demonstration Runsground IV''. The exercise has been planned to illustrate the entire technique of amphibious assault from the preliminary reconnaissance stages, through the attack against prepared defence positions to the ultimate consolidation of ground won by the invaders
RME0M49F–May 05, 1953 - Three services ''invasion'' demonstration: A powerful invasion force made up of Royal Marines and units of the Regular and Territorial Army including a battalion of the Gloucestershire Regiment, were put ashore from ships of the Royal Navy on the beaches at Eastney, Southsea, in the course of ''Demonstration Ruethnicund IV''. The exercise has been planned to illustrate the entite technique of amphibious assault from the preliminary reconnaissance stages, through the attack against prepared defence positions to the ultimate consolidation of ground won by the invaders
RME11W4A–Apr. 09, 1980 - The Welsh guards parade to say farewell to rats: At Elizabeth Barracks, Pirbright Camp, Brookwood Woking, Surrey, today the 1st Battalion Welsh Guards were on parade to say farewell to Rats the crossbred (Oorgie/Terrier?) who has been retired on verterinary advice, Rats is thought to be 8 years old and much of his life has been spent with the roulement Companies in Crossmaglen South Armagh, Norther Ireland. In December last year he was awarded the Pro dogs Gold medal for the Dog most Devoted to Duty and was given leave to return to London for the presentation
RME11W4B–Apr. 09, 1980 - The Welsh guards parade to say farewell to rats: At Elizabeth Barracks, Pirbright Camp, Brookwood Woking, Surrey, today the 1st Battalion Welsh Guards were on parade to say farewell to Rats the crossbred (Oorgie/Terrier?) who has been retired on verterinary advice, Rats is thought to be 8 years old and much of his life has been spent with the roulement Companies in Crossmaglen South Armagh, Norther Ireland. In December last year he was awarded the Pro dogs Gold medal for the Dog most Devoted to Duty and was given leave to return to London for the presentation
RME11W49–Apr. 09, 1980 - The Welsh Guards Parade To Say Farewell To Rats: At Elizabeth Barracks, Pirbright Camp, Brookwood' Woking, Surrey, today the 1st Battalion Welsh Guards were on parade to say farewell to Rats the crossbred (Corgie/Terrier?) who has been retired on veterinary advice, Rats is thought to be 8 years old and much of his life has been spent with the roulement Companies in Crossmaglen South Armagh, Northern Ireland. In December last year he was awarded the Pro dogs Gold medal for the Dog most Devoted to Duty and was given leave to return to london for the presentation
RME11W4F–Apr. 09, 1980 - The Welsh Guards parade to say farewell to Rats: At Elizabeth Barracks, Pirbright Camp, Brookwood' working, Surrey, today the 1st Battalion Welsh Guards were on parade to say farewell to Rats the crossbred (Corgie/Terrier?) who has been retired on veterinary advice, Rats is thought to be 8 years old and much of his life has been spent with the roulament Companies in Crossmaglen South Armagh, Northern Ireland. In December last year he was awarded the Pro dogs Gold Medal for the Dog most Devoted to Duty and was gives leave to return to London for the presentation
RME11W4C–Apr. 09, 1980 - The Welsh guards parade to say farewell to rats: At Elizabeth Barracks, Pirbright Camp, Brookwood Woking, Surrey, today the 1st Battalion Welsh Guards were on parade to say farewell to Rats the crossbred (Oorgie/Terrier?) who has been retired on verterinary advice, Rats is thought to be 8 years old and much of his life has been spent with the roulement Companies in Crossmaglen South Armagh, Norther Ireland. In December last year he was awarded the Pro dogs Gold medal for the Dog most Devoted to Duty and was given leave to return to London for the presentation
RME0XA77–Nov. 11, 1965 - Royal duties in two capitals: During temporary absence of the 1st. Battalion Irish Guards on training and due to moves of other Battalions of the Household Brigade abroad, the 1st. Battalion The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) at present stationed in Edinburgh, are recording a unique achievement this month when a detachment of the Regiment perform Public Duties in London. This is the frist time in living memory that a Scottish Infantry Regiment has performed these duties in both the capital of Scotland and the capital of England at the same time
RME0YR9K–Apr. 04, 1971 - After one night the Bridge was built: One night it had to be worked hard and then the biggest bridge, being built by the German Bundesehr (Federal Defence Forces), was finished. Pioneers of the pioneer battalion 210 erected above a motor-road an emergency bridge which is about 150 yds long and 7 yds broad. The bridge-builders in uniform have worked one night for the 172 Olympics for the bridge which can carry 320 tons shall be passed by the cars of the sportsman and the press to the Olympic grounds during the Olympiad. After the Olympic the bridge will be taken down
RME0KT2Y–Mar. 04, 1948 - India's Farewell British Army: With Bands, Banners and ''Auld Lang Syne,'' India gave a ceremonisl farewell to the British Army. When men of the Battalion of the Somerset light Infantry embarked for Britain in the 22,000-ton Express of Australia last Saturaday. Crowds of Indians standing 20 to 30 deep Cheered, and as 56 officers and men of the battalion formed a colours escort and paraded before guards of honour provided by crash Indian Army and Navy units before embarking at the 83-foot high Gateway of India dominating Bombay Harbour
RME0KT2R–Mar. 03, 1948 - India's Farewell To The British Army. With bands, banners and ''Auld Lang Syne,'' India gave a ceremonial farewell to British Army, when men of the Battalion of the Somerset light infantry embarked for Britain in the 22,000-ton Emprss of Australia las Saturday. Crowds of Indians Standing 20 to 30 deep cheered, clapped and waved goodbye as 56 officers and men of the battalion formed a colours escort and paraded before guards of honour Indian Army and Navy units before embarking t the 83 foot-high Gateway of India dominating Bombay Harbour
RME0XDEW–Jun. 06, 1966 - Fly past over Buckingham palace queen's official birthday : after the trooping of the colour on horse guards parade of the 1st battalion Irish guides to celebrated the official birthday of H.M. queen Elizabeth 11. lighting aircraft of R.A. f. fight command flew over the palace watch by the queen and members of the royals family and also the king of Denmark . photo shows The queen, princes, Philip , king Fredrika of Denmark queen. mother, princes Margaret lord mount betten. the three children in front are l to r
RME0MB85–Jul. 07, 1954 - Zoo goat becomes new mascot of the welsh regiment handing over ceremony at the London zoo. Taffy the tenth, a young goat from the London zoo, was handed over to goat major John Tullet to become the new regimental mascot of the first Battalion the welch regiment. His predecessor died last year while serving with the battalion in hone Kong. Fot today's occasion, goat major tullet has come all the way from Hong Kong, where the regiment now is to collect Taffy and instruct him in his regimental duties before the regiment returns to Britain at the end of the year
RME0MB84–Jul. 07, 1954 - Zoo goat becomes new mascot of the welsh regiment handing over ceremony at the London zoo. Taffy the tenth, a young goat from the London zoo, was handed over to goat major John Tullet to become the new regimental mascot of the first Battalion the welch regiment. His predecessor died last year while serving with the battalion in hone Kong. Fot today's occasion, goat major tullet has come all the way from Hong Kong, where the regiment now is to collect Taffy and instruct him in his regimental duties before the regiment returns to Britain at the end of the year
RME0M0A7–Jan. 01, 1953 - N.C.O. Hero Wins The M.M. And For Gets How He Silenced Enemy Gun In Korea: Twenty year old L/CPL. Robert Manning of B. Company, 1st. Battalion Black Watch was awarded the Military Medal for the heroic action in Korea in which - according to the citation - ''Took over Command when his section commander was wounded, and although hit, crawled to silence an enemy machine-gun'' . Cpl. Manning was rescued from the ridge after his great action - and it was found that both his ankles were riddled with shrapnel and that his right leg was broken in three places
RME10KHE–Apr. 04, 1973 - Field Marshal Manekshaw, Indian Army: Field Marshal S.H.F.J Manekshaw, Mc Indian Army, who i on a visit to the United Kingdom this morning went to the Ministry of Defense, London where he was greeted by Chief of the General Staff, General Sir Michael Carver, and a Guard of Honor found by 1st. Battalion the Irish Guards, with the Band of the Cold stream Guards in attendance. Field Marshal Manekshaw held the appointment of Chief of the Army Staff India from June 8, 1969 to Jan 15, 1973. He is the first Indian Officer to hold the rank of Field Marshal
RME0MB9H–Jul. 10, 1954 - 10-7-54 Zoo goat becomes new mascot of the Welsh regiment. Handing over ceremony at the London Zoo. Taffy the Tenth, a young goat from the London Zoo, was handed over to Goat Major John Tullet to become the new regimental mascot of the First Battalion the Welsh Regiment. His predecessor died last year while serving with the battalion in Hong Kong. For today's occasion, Goat Major Tullet has come all the way from Hong Kong, where the regiment now is, to collect Taffy and instruct him in his regimental duties before the regiment returns to Britain at the end of the year
RME1207A–May 05, 1981 - Five soldiers killed in 1,000 bomb blast in Newey; The provisional Ira killed five members of the First Battalion of the Royal Green Jacket when their Saracan armoured personal carrier was blown to places by a bomb planted on a road between Newry and Carlough just four miles from the home of H block hunger striker, the third, Raymond McCreesh, 25, who is near death after 59 days of his fast, Wreckage fro mthe 10 ton Saracan car was hurled over 300 yards as the bomb was detonated by the assasins hidden in a wooden hillside
RME10JR6–Apr. 16, 1973 - April 16th 1973 Field Marshal Manekshaw, Indian Army. Field Marshal S.H.F.J. Manekshaw, MC., Indian Army, who is on a visit ot the United Kingdom, this morning went to the Ministry of Defence, London where he was greeted by Chief of General Staff, General Sir Michael Carver, and a Guard of Honour found by 1st Battalion The Irish Guards, with the Band of Coldstream Guards in attendance. Field Marshal Manekshaw held the appointment of Chief of the Army staff India from June 8, 1969 to Jan 15, 1973. He is the first Indian officer to hold the rank of Field Marshal
RME10JR7–Apr. 16, 1973 - April 16th 1973 Field Marshal Manekshaw, Indian Army. Field Marshal S.H.F.J. Manekshaw, MC., Indian Army, who is on a visit ot the United Kingdom, this morning went to the Ministry of Defence, London where he was greeted by Chief of General Staff, General Sir Michael Carver, and a Guard of Honour found by 1st Battalion The Irish Guards, with the Band of Coldstream Guards in attendance. Field Marshal Manekshaw held the appointment of Chief of the Army staff India from June 8, 1969 to Jan 15, 1973. He is the first Indian officer to hold the rank of Field Marshal
RME0M013–Dec. 12, 1952 - ''The Diehards'' Return: Officers and men of the First Battalion the Middlesex Regiment - ''The Diehards'', who
RME13R3H–Mar. 22, 2012 - Constructing the pens for the MSAD Chapel are the Seabees of U.S. Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Eight.
RME0WH2C–Oct. 06, 1962 - General Massu directing the ''Haricot de Vadenay'' battalion during their maneuvers for General de Gaulle.
RME14WNC–Apr. 18, 2012 - Navy Seabee Construction work of Battalion Four at Con Thien is inspected by two Special Forces Personnel.
RME13MTW–Mar. 22, 2012 - 29 Palms California An element of the 7th mas Marine Amphibious Battalion part of the Rapid deployment force,
RME12RJK–Feb. 25, 2012 - Vietnam War. Australian soldiers from Six Platoon of Bravo Company of the Australian Sixth Battalion. 220866
RME105RK–Jan. 1, 1970 - 29 Palms California: An Element of the 7th Mab Marine Amphibious Battalion part of the rapid development force,
RME0XMXY–Jun. 06, 1967 - Presentation of New Colours to the 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards, By H.M. THE Queen at Buckingham Palace Photo
RME0X7BK–Aug. 25, 1965 - Goat mascot for the Royal Welch Fusiliers. Lt. Peter Reece, of the 1st. Battalion of the Royal Welch Fusiliers,
RME0R739–Jun. 06, 1958 - Parachute Troops for Cyprus, Inase in violence feared; Men of the 3rd Battalion of the Parachute Regiment wer
RME0PR51–Nov. 09, 1956 - Alerted For U.N. Service In Egypt -- these are members of Canada's 1st Battalion, queen's Own Rifles, which has
RME0MXNJ–Oct. 30, 1956 - The Munich Pioneers Teaching Battalion laid a pontoon bridge across the Donau near Ingolstadt. It was the first
RME0MNK8–Jan. 01, 1956 - More troops for Cyprus. An advance party of 40 of all ranks of the 1st. Battalion highland light infantry, left
RME11GAY–Jan. 17, 1978 - Distinguished service medals for Bavarian soldiers . On January 17th, 1978 the Mountain Engineer Battalion 8 in
RME105RJ–Jan. 1, 1970 - 29 Palms, California, U.S. - An elephant of the MAS Marine Amphibious Battalion part of the rapid deployment fo
RME0R6F5–Jun. 06, 1958 - Parachute Troops Prepare For Cyprus Inase In Violence Feared: Men of the 3rd. Battalion on of the Parachute R
RME0PXNA–Apr. 26, 1957 - Sixth Fleet U.S. Marines Of The Second Battalion (Reinforced)Made An Assault Landing On The Gallipoli Peninsula
RME0PXDT–Apr. 05, 1957 - A lock at West Germany:Members of an armored infantry battalion observe mortar fire during a training exercise at Baumholder, Germany.
RME148CP–Apr. 17, 2012 - Teeth stained black from chewing the narcotic Betel nut, no longer surprise or shock members of Seabee Battalion Seventy-Four's MEDCAP Team.
RME11M2T–Oct. 10, 1978 - 1820 Monroe Ave. Five- West Bronx N.Y. 56th Battalion NYC Fire Dept. Structural fire in an occupied single tower dwelling
RME0PYJ2–May 05, 1957 - Fifty pupils from Oberhausen: have visited today the Bundeswehr Fla-Artillerie-Battalion 2 at Unna/Westfalen. Photo shows Most interesting were the American anti-tank ''Bazooka'
RME0MXJ3–Oct. 18, 1956 - Ponton-Bridge Over the Danube: In a manoevre of Bavarian Engineer-Training-Battalion a bridge was built over the Danube. It is the first bridge, built by German soldiers after the war the Danube.
RME0PXDW–Apr. 05, 1957 - A lock ate West Germany: A 155-MM Howitzer is caught in recoil during a fire mission by men of U.S. field artillery battalion training at Grafenwoh, Germany.
RME0WKX7–May 05, 1963 - The festival's most beautiful back. The film festival in Cannes is on. and already a battalion of stalest and pretty girls are all over the place, Yugoslavian singer Mirka Fazlic has been names by the Photographers the most beautiful back of the festival what do you think.
RME134BY–Feb. 26, 2012 - French Korean Batallion Honoured: General Matthew B. Ridgway shakes hands with Lt. Andress Monboisses, member of the Battalion. On left General Monclar, former commander of the 1st French Korean Battalion. The ceremony was held at Shape March 19th.
RME1300X–Feb. 25, 2012 - A special court to try Adel Lamloum at Minia Upper Egypt Members of the new Military Court giving the oath before assuming their duties. The court is under the Presidency of Co. Salah El Dine Hitata who commands the 2nd Battalion
RME0X92A–Nov. 22, 1965 - London Gets Its First Snowfall The Sentry Takes Cover In His Sentry-Box. Photo shows This sentry of the 1st Battalion The Cameronians on guard duty at St. Jame's Palace, makes full use of his sentry box in today's snow showers.
RME0MXH5–Oct. 10, 1956 - With a lot of practice the Munich Pioneer-Teaching Battalion has erected a small pontoon bridge over the Donau near Ingolstadt. It is the first time that the pioneers of the new German Armed Forces have erected one since the war ended. Our picture shows t
RME10T98–Mar. 03, 1974 - Inspector-General of Norwegian Army visits Ministry of Defence: Major-General O.J. Bangstad, Inspector General of the Norwegian Army, inspecting a Guard of Honour formed by the 2nd. Battalion Coldstream Guards, when he visited the ministry of Defence in London yesterday.
RME0MGMT–Apr. 04, 1955 - QUEEN MOTHER FLIES BY HELICOPTER TO PRESENT NEW COLOURS Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, today presented new colours to the 1st Battalion The Bedfordshire and Hedfordshire regiment, of which she is Colonel-in-chief, at Assaye Barracks, Tidworth. She flew to Tidworth by helicopter.
RME11FNN–Aug. 08, 1977 - American troops in the World War: A machine gun crew of the 315th Machine Gun Battalion, creeping toward the enemy lines through the woods between La Chaklade and Le Claon, Mense, France. A realistic picture of an actual front line advance.
RME0MAGM–Apr. 04, 1954 - Indian Air Force Anniversary Display: An impressive paratroop drop was a feature of the Indian Air Force display, held recently at Tilpat, south of Delhi, to mark its 21st. Anniversary. Here are men of a Kumaon Regiment battalion being dropped by a large fleet of Dakotas.
RME0KWGW–Jun. 06, 1950 - Farawell to General Speidel: A military farawell parade was given to day for General Dr. Hans Speidel since 6 years the Commander of Allied Land Forces Central Europe in Fontainebleau, France. Passing before General Speidel the 11th Battalion of the Grenadiers of the Garde (Holland)
RME14DNA–Apr. 18, 2012 - Big arms capture in Vietnam: Part of a large weapons cache captured by en of he US 327th Infantry Regiment. 101st Airborne Division during a sweep against North Vietnamese led by Lt. Col. ''Charging'' Charlie Beckwith, a battalion commander.
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