King's Royal Hussars

The King's Royal Hussars
Cap badge of the King's Royal Hussars
Active2 December 1992-
Allegiance United Kingdom
Branch British Army
TypeLine cavalry
RoleArmoured warfare
SizeOne regiment
Part of12th Armoured Brigade Combat Team
Garrison/HQHHQ - Winchester
Regiment - Tidworth
MarchQuick - The King's Royal Hussars
Slow - Coburg
Other - The Eagle
Commanders
Colonel-in-ChiefAnne, Princess Royal
Colonel of
the Regiment
Brig Nicholas Orr
Insignia
Tactical Recognition Flash
Arm BadgeCrossed Kukris
From 14th/20th King's Hussars
AbbreviationKRH

The King's Royal Hussars (KRH) is a Royal Armoured Corps regiment of the British Army formed in 1992. Based at Tidworth it serves as the armoured regiment of the 12th Armoured Brigade Combat Team (ABCT). Under Army 2020 Refine, it is intended to exchange its Challenger 2 tanks for Ajax vehicles.[1][2]

  1. ^ "British Army to form first strike brigade, cut MBT numbers". IHS Janes. Retrieved 18 December 2016.
  2. ^ "Strategic Defence and Security Review - Army:Written statement - HCWS367 - UK Parliament". Parliament.uk. 2014-12-04. Retrieved 2016-12-16.