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The Rifle Brigade

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== Chronology ==
*'''1800''' raised as an Experimental Corps of Riflemen by Colonel Coote-Manningham and Lt-Col the Hon. William Stewart
*'''1802''' redesignated the 95th Regiment of Foot, the 95th Rifles
*'''1816''' became The Rifle Brigade
*'''1823''' became The Prince Consort's Own Rifle Brigade
*'''1958''' renamed the 3rd Green Jackets Regiment of the Green Jackets Brigade.
*'''1966''' amalgamated to become 3rd Battalion Royal Green Jackets Regiment
*'''2007''' became the 4th Battalion of The Rifles.
== External Links ==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Rifle_Brigade The Rifle Brigade] Wikipedia<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_Jackets_Brigade Green Jackets Brigade] Wikipedia<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Green_Jackets Royal Green Jackets] Wikipedia<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Rifles The Rifles] Wikipedia
[[Category:British Army Infantry Regiments]]

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