1st/15th Royal New South Wales Lancers

1st/15th Royal New South Wales Lancers
Cap badge of the 1st/15th Royal New South Wales Lancers
Active1885 – present
CountryAustralia
BranchArmy
TypeLine cavalry
RoleLight cavalry
SizeOne regiment
Part of5th Brigade
Garrison/HQLancer Barracks, Parramatta
Motto(s)Tenax in Fide (Steadfast in Faith)
MarchQuick – El Abanico
Slow – Scipio
Anniversaries3 March – Regimental birthday
Battle honoursBelmont, Sari Bair, Second Gaza, Sattelberg, Balikpapan
Commanders
Current
commander
LTCOL Colin Shadbolt
Colonel-in-ChiefKing Charles III
(Colonel-in-Chief, RAAC)
Colonel of
the Regiment
Brigadier Phillip Bridie, AM, ADC
Insignia
Unit colour patch

The 1st/15th Royal New South Wales Lancers is an active Australian Army Reserve Light Cavalry regiment. The regiment has its headquarters at Lancer Barracks in Parramatta, a suburb in Western Sydney, New South Wales. Lancer Barracks is the oldest Military Barracks on mainland Australia and dates from 1819.