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{{MilitaryUnit | |||
|unit_name = 1st Battalion | |||
|image = [[File:Kings brigade, 1st battalion.png|120px]]<br />1st battalion side flash. | |||
|active = 1st February 2024 | |||
|allegiance = {{FlagofCork}} | |||
|branch = {{Flag of the Corkonian Army}} | |||
|size = Battalion | |||
|partof = [[Royal Welsh Guards (Cork)|Royal Welsh Guards]] | |||
|garrison = Collin's Barracks, Co. Cork | |||
|motto = <i>"To Cymru's hand."</i> | |||
|type = Infantry | |||
|commander1_label = Commander-in-Chief | |||
|commander1 = [[grandhappy]] | |||
}}The '''Royal Welsh Guards''' is a regiment of the [[Corkonian Army]] and is part of the [[Kings Brigade]] | |||
==Operations== | |||
==Garrison== | |||
==Structure== | |||
As the battalion is Welsh based all companies and units are named after Brythonic Celtic gods. Such as the '''Arawn Company''', Arawn being the God of death in Welsh mythology. | |||
The battalion itself is infantry based and contains three light infantry companies, one of which being motorized infantry. The layout is as goes: | |||
<li>Arawn (infantry) Company</li> | |||
<li>Amaethon (infantry) Company</li> | |||
<li>Agrona (mot. infantry) Company</li> | |||
==History== | |||
==Equipment== | |||
The Agrona motorized infantry company makes heavy use of the Mowag AFV to both transport and provide fire cover for troops, however only one out of the three platoons within this company uses Mowags, the other two use Jackals. | |||
The rest of the battalion uses standard [[Corkonian Army|Corkonian army]] equipment such as the AUG, L7A2. | |||
==Commanders== | |||
[[Category:Lists of Military Units And Formations]] | |||
[[Category:Lists of military units and formations of cork]] |
Revision as of 01:44, 16 April 2024
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The Royal Welsh Guards is a regiment of the Corkonian Army and is part of the Kings Brigade
Operations
Garrison
Structure
As the battalion is Welsh based all companies and units are named after Brythonic Celtic gods. Such as the Arawn Company, Arawn being the God of death in Welsh mythology.
The battalion itself is infantry based and contains three light infantry companies, one of which being motorized infantry. The layout is as goes:
History
Equipment
The Agrona motorized infantry company makes heavy use of the Mowag AFV to both transport and provide fire cover for troops, however only one out of the three platoons within this company uses Mowags, the other two use Jackals.
The rest of the battalion uses standard Corkonian army equipment such as the AUG, L7A2.