Coldstream Guards (GL)
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| The Coldstream Guards | |
|---|---|
 Regimental badge of the Coldstream Guards | |
| Active | 1413–present |
| Country |  Commonwealth of Lucis (1650–1660) Kingdom of Lucis (1413-1650;1660-1707)  Great Lucis (1660–1707)  United Kingdom(1801–present) |
| Branch |  Lucis Army |
| Type | Foot Guards |
| Role | 1st-3rd Battalion; Light infantry 4th Battalion – Public Duties |
| Size | 4 Battalions |
| Part of | Royal Lucis Guards Division |
| Garrison/HQ | 1st Battalion-Fort Daidoji 2nd-4th Battalion-Insomnia |
| Nickname(s) | The Lilywhites |
| Motto(s) | "Nulli Secundus" "Second to None" |
| March | Quick – Milanollo Slow – Figaro ("Non più andrai" from The Marriage of Figaro) |
| Anniversaries | St George's Day (23 April) |
| Engagements | Hundred Years War First Lucis Civil War Jacobite Rebellion The Seven Years' War War of Galbadian Succession Concordian Civil War First Europan War Second Europan War War of Lorican Aggression Second Lucis Civil War Imperial Crisis |
| Commanders | |
| Colonel in Chief | HM The King |
| Colonel of the Regiment | General Snow Villiers KG GCB CLE DC CMG |
| Insignia | |
| Tactical Recognition Flash |  |
| Plume | Red Right side of Bearskin cap |
| Abbreviation | COLDM GDS |
The Coldstream Guards is the oldest continuous operating military unit in the world. Tracing its roots in 1413, it remains as the most senior regiment within the Lucis Army and the most elite infantry regiment in the Regular Army.