Congratulations to the latest #Yorkshire #Infantry who passed out from Itc Catterick, Infantry Training Centre on Course C22.02. Welcome to Pte Harper, Pte Hollowed – awarded ‘Best Endeavour’, Pte Middleton, Pte Modeste and Pte Webb – awarded best shot on the course. The prizes were awarded by Col Matt Palmer, also YORKS who was the […]
More alpine sport success for the 2nd Battalion, this time at the British Army Novice Bobsleigh camp in Olympiaworld Innsbruck, #Austria. #2YORKS Capt Grassi and Pte Frame have just completed a week learning how to drive and control a bobsleigh whilst travelling at speeds up to 75mph on the Olympic track. They have been selected […]
Today, across #1YORKS, #2YORKS, #4YORKS and our proud antecedent regiments, we commemorate Corunna Day. In late 1808 Sir John Moore advanced from his base at Lisbon to meet up with a force under General Baird, sent out from Britain and landed at Vigo and Corunna on 13th October. This force included both the 14th Foot […]
2nd Battalion celebrated breaking up for #Christmas leave with the traditional Soldiers lunch where the Officers served the #Christmas feast. #2YORKS also celebrated some promotions and awards. Corporal Jarvis promoted to Sergeant, and Sergeant Mostert and Lance Corporal Mills both got Commander British Forces South Atlantic Islands Commendations and Sergeant Foster won the Hollis VC […]
On our regimental Helmand Company Day, here’s a 6 minute slideshow from the archive of images from Op HERRICK. #1YORKS #2YORKS #4YORKS
Congrats and well done to the following WO2 #yorkshire-men from 2nd Battalion at #chester. WO2 Jed Jones from #Darlington, promoted to WO1 and the next RSM at 4th Battalion. WO2 Ross Willis from #middlesbrough, to be the next RQMS for #1YORKS. WO2 Ryan Kirkbright from #Bradford, promoted to WO1 and the next RSM at Itc […]
The #2YORKS British Army Next Generation Combat Team will be deploying soon to participate in a major US-sponsored, experimentation event. Here’s what’s going to be happening…. https://www.army.mod.uk/news-and-events/news/2022/10/project-convergence-22-introduction/
A busy start to the Autumn for the Regiment with numerous overseas deployments, an exchange of colours at #2YORKS and more sporting success. Read more:
A message to the Regiment from the Colonel Of The Regiment, Maj Gen ZR Stenning OBE on transition to the Union Division The Integrated Defence and Security Review in 2021 launched a significant transformation for the Army under Future Soldier. As a regiment, we have already witnessed some early exciting changes, both in our locations […]
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