Royal Malay Regiment
The Royal Malay Regiment (Malay: Rejimen Askar Melayu DiRaja; Jawi: ريجيمن عسكر ملايو دراج) is the premier unit of the Malaysian Army's two infantry regiments. At its largest, the Malay Regiment comprised 27 battalions. At present, two battalions are parachute trained and form part of the Malaysian Army Rapid Deployment Force. Another battalion has been converted into a mechanised infantry battalion while the remaining battalions are standard light infantry. The 1st Battalion Royal Malay Regiment acts as the ceremonial battalion for the High King of Malaysia, and is usually accompanied by the Central Band of the Royal Malay Regiment. As its name suggests, the regiment only recruits ethnic Malays.
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Royal Malay Regiment
The Royal Malay Regiment (Malay: Rejimen Askar Melayu DiRaja; Jawi: ريجيمن عسكر ملايو دراج) is the premier unit of the Malaysian Army's two infantry regiments. At its largest, the Malay Regiment comprised 27 battalions. At present, two battalions are parachute trained and form part of the Malaysian Army Rapid Deployment Force. Another battalion has been converted into a mechanised infantry battalion while the remaining battalions are standard light infantry. The 1st Battalion Royal Malay Regiment acts as the ceremonial battalion for the High King of Malaysia, and is usually accompanied by the Central Band of the Royal Malay Regiment. As its name suggests, the regiment only recruits ethnic Malays.
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The Royal Malay Regiment (Mala ...... t only recruits ethnic Malays.
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25 battalions
motto
Ta'at Setia (Loyal and True)
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EliteParachute infantry(two battalions)
Light Infantry(22 battalions)
Mechanised Infantry(one battalion)
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Cap Badge of the Rejimen Askar Melayu DiRaja
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Colonel in Chief
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The Royal Malay Regiment (Mala ...... t only recruits ethnic Malays.
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Royal Malay Regiment
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Rejimen Askar Melayu DiRaja
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Royal Malay Regiment
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ريجيمن عسكر ملايو دراج
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MalayanGurkha
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