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Troops of the regiment are known for their discipline and good behaviour as well as their valour and are mostly recruited from military families. Officers are also known for their valour but also have a reputation as womanisers. The officers of the Royal Madinat Al-Islam are known for being upper-class and many royals have had officer ranks in this regiment. | Troops of the regiment are known for their discipline and good behaviour as well as their valour and are mostly recruited from military families. Officers are also known for their valour but also have a reputation as womanisers. The officers of the Royal Madinat Al-Islam are known for being upper-class and many royals have had officer ranks in this regiment. | ||
'''Notable personnel''' | |||
[[Sipahi Khalid Suleiman Ali Effendi]] | |||
[[Sultan Suleiman Khan]] | |||
[[Category:Sharifistani military]] | [[Category:Sharifistani military]] |
Revision as of 18:34, 17 November 2020
Royal Madinat Al-Islam Infantry | |
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Active | 1923- |
Country | Islamic Sultanate of Sharifistan |
Branch | Army |
Type | infantry |
Role | mechanised infantry and ceremonial functions (e.g. parades) |
Size | 4,000 |
Garrison/HQ | Infantry Garrison, Madinat Al-Islam, Sharifistan |
Nickname(s) | The Sultans' Brothers |
Patron | Sultan Suleiman Khan |
Motto(s) | "Soldiers of Allah" |
March | Allahu Akbar |
Mascot(s) | Genghis (Alsatian) |
Engagements | Pacification of Libya (Libyan side), World War Two, Baluchistan Insurgency (Pakistani side), Korean War, Former Yugoslavia Conflict and Sharifistani Israeli-Wars |
Decorations | Distinguished Gallantry Medal, royal patronage |
Battle honours | Libya, Baluchistan, Croatia, Sarajeyvo, Belgrade, Imjin and Kurdistan |
Insignia | |
Identification symbol | A castle with a crescent and star. |
training
Their training is 8 weeks longer than for regular infantry regiments, half of this extra training is devoted to expertise in their specialisation whilst the other half is devoted to drill and ceremony (such as parades)
culture
Troops of the regiment are known for their discipline and good behaviour as well as their valour and are mostly recruited from military families. Officers are also known for their valour but also have a reputation as womanisers. The officers of the Royal Madinat Al-Islam are known for being upper-class and many royals have had officer ranks in this regiment.
Notable personnel