Royal Ghazi Regiment
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Royal Ghazi Regiment | |
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Kraliyet Gazi Alayı | |
Active | 1922- |
Country | Islamic Sultanate of Sharifistan |
Branch | Army |
Type | special forces |
Role | Special operations, Counter-terrorism, airborne operations, foreign internal defence and unconventional warfare |
Size | classified |
Garrison/HQ | classified |
Nickname(s) | Zafer veya şehitlik çocuklar ("The victory or martyrdom lads") |
Patron | Prince-Regent Khalid Suleiman Khan |
Motto(s) | al-nassr oa shehada (victory or martyrdom) |
Mascot(s) | Sher Khan (tiger) |
Equipment | classified |
Decorations | Royal patronage and the Exceptional Gallantry Medal |
Website | KraliyetGaziAlayı.Ordu.Sha |
Commanders | |
Amid (Brigadier-General) | classified |
Lieutenant-Colonel | classified |
The Royal Ghazi Regiment is a special forces regiment of the Royal Sharifistani Army known for it's secrecy. It has royal patronage and is involved in a number of mostly classified actions overseas.
History
The Royal Ghazi Regiment was founded in 1922, at the same time as the Sultanate of Sharifistan, being created by the amalgamation of several Turkish_War_of_Independence militias. It since then has been involved in the Second World War, the Soviet-Afghan War and many other wars.
Notable personnel