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  2. Royal Artillery - Wikipedia

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    The Royal Regiment of Artillery, commonly referred to as the Royal Artillery (RA) and colloquially known as "The Gunners", is one of two [b] regiments that make up the artillery arm of the British Army. The Royal Regiment of Artillery comprises thirteen Regular Army regiments, the King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery and five Army Reserve ...

  3. British Army during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic ...

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    British regular infantry and artillery regiments formed the core of the East India Company army serving under the command of British general Lord Cornwallis. After some initial setbacks, Cornwallis was ultimately victorious capturing the Mysorean capital city of Seringapatam and compelling Mysore to make peace on terms favourable to Britain.

  4. British Army - Wikipedia

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    The Corps Warrant, which is the official list of which bodies of the British Military (not to be confused with naval) Forces were to be considered Corps of the British Army for the purposes of the Army Act, the Reserve Forces Act, 1882, and the Territorial and Reserve Forces Act, 1907, had not been updated since 1926 (Army Order 49 of 1926 ...

  5. Purchase of commissions in the British Army - Wikipedia

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    The Purchase System in the British Army, 1660–1871. Royal Historical Society studies in history. Vol. 20. London: Royal Historical Society. ISBN 0-901050-57-1. LCCN 81111195. OCLC 81111195. OL 3805740M.

  6. British Armed Forces - Wikipedia

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    The British military (those parts of the British Armed Forces tasked with land warfare, as opposed to the naval forces) [20] historically was divided into a number of military forces, of which the British Army (also referred to historically as the 'Regular Army' and the 'Regular Force') was only one.

  7. Structure of the British Army - Wikipedia

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    The British military (those parts of the British Armed Forces tasked with land warfare, as opposed to the naval forces) [1] historically was divided into a number of 'forces', of which the British Army (also referred to historically as the 'Regular Army' and the 'Regular Force') was only one.

  8. British Army fires new artillery gun for the first time on ...

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    Exercise Dynamic Front has been organised by the United States Army’s 56th Artillery Command, but this is Finland’s first time hosting a military training exercise of this size since joining ...

  9. Volunteer Force - Wikipedia

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    Prior to the Crimean War, the British military (i.e., land forces) was made up of multiple separate forces, with a basic division into the Regular Forces (including the British Army, composed primarily of cavalry and infantry, and the Ordnance Military Corps of the Board of Ordnance, made up of the Royal Artillery, Royal Engineers, and the Royal Sappers and Miners though not including the ...