Queen's Own Rangers

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Queen's Own Rangers
66th (Queen's Own) Light Foot (1874-1880)
Part of 6th Airborne Brigade
Active1874- Present
CountryFlag of Castile-La Mancha.svg Vionna-Frankenlisch
BranchImperial Army Flag.png Imperial Army
Imperial Airborne.png Imperial Airborne Corps
TypeAir-Assault Infantry
Size2 battalions
1,220 troops
Garrison/HQTeutonberg Fortress, Teutonberg
Commanders
Colonel-in-ChiefJane, Queen Consort
Colonel, 1st BattalionColonel Enoch de Bardinet
Colonel, 2nd BattalionLieutenant Colonel George William Travers

The Queen's Own Rangers is an infantry regiment of the Vionna-Frankenlischian Imperial Army formed in 1874. Originally a light infantry regiment, the QOR was converted to an air-assault role in 1987 and its two battalions make up part of the 6th Airborne Brigade. The regiment is the main air-assault force of the Imperial Army.

History

Current Structure

The Queen's Own Rangers comprises two full-strength battalions. A third battalion temporarily existed between 1964 and the end of the Imperial Civil War.

  • 1st Battalion, Queen's Own Rangers

Commanded by Colonel Enoch de Bardinet, 1st Battalion is part of 6th Airborne Brigade.

  • 2nd Battalion, Queen's Own Rangers

Commanded by Lieutenant Colonel George William Travers, 2nd Battalion is part of 6th Airborne Brigade.