Mercian Regiment (@mercianregiment) 's Twitter Profile
Mercian Regiment

@mercianregiment

Official feed of the Mercian Regiment, local @BritishArmy infantry unit for #Cheshire, #Derbyshire, #Nottinghamshire, #Staffordshire & #Worcestershire

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Trenches, tanks, and tough terrain 💥 Soldiers from The Mercian Regiment are tackling Estonia’s harsh conditions and the brutal realities of trench warfare on Exercise Bold Eagle, supported by Warrior vehicles and Challenger 2 tanks. Read more 🔗 brnw.ch/21wSdy3

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The Regiment is proud to announce that everyone in our regimental family now has free access to Leafyard It gives you the helping hand you need to manage stress and transform your daily routine. Serving & Veterans: app.leafyard.com/users/sign_up?… Families: app.leafyard.com/users/sign_up?…

The Regiment is proud to announce that everyone in our regimental family now has free access to <a href="/leafyard/">Leafyard</a> 

It gives you the helping hand you need to manage stress and transform your daily routine.

Serving &amp; Veterans: app.leafyard.com/users/sign_up?…

Families: app.leafyard.com/users/sign_up?…
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📍 Op CABRIT16 Trench by trench, soldiers from 1 MERCIAN are pushing through with grit and discipline while in Estonia. 🇪🇪 #StandFirmStrikeHard 💪

📍 Op CABRIT16

Trench by trench, soldiers from 1 MERCIAN are pushing through with grit and discipline while in Estonia. 🇪🇪

#StandFirmStrikeHard 💪
Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 (@defencehq) 's Twitter Profile Photo

80 years of peace and gratitude. The Armed Forces will pay tribute to veterans of the Greatest Generation at Westminster Abbey and the National Memorial Arboretum today. #VEDay80

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Corporal Thornton has officially handed over the role of Ram Major following over a decade in the role 👉 Read more on Mercian Connect: public.militaryapp.org/public-news/65… #StandFirmStrikeHard 💪

Corporal Thornton has officially handed over the role of Ram Major following over a decade in the role

👉 Read more on Mercian Connect: public.militaryapp.org/public-news/65…

#StandFirmStrikeHard 💪
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🍃 Don't neglect your mental fitness. You need to train your mind just as much as your body. This is why we're working with Leafyard. Serving Personnel & Veterans: app.leafyard.com/users/sign_up?… Families: app.leafyard.com/users/sign_up?… #StandFirmStrikeHard 💪

🍃 Don't neglect your mental fitness. You need to train your mind just as much as your body. This is why we're working with <a href="/leafyard/">Leafyard</a>.  

Serving Personnel &amp; Veterans: app.leafyard.com/users/sign_up?…
Families: app.leafyard.com/users/sign_up?…

#StandFirmStrikeHard 💪
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#OnThisDay in 1794: the first and largest fleet action of conflict between Great Britain & the French Republic took place. The 29th Regiment of Foot (Worcestershire) were awarded with a naval crown for their courageous involvement in the battle.

#OnThisDay in 1794: the first and largest fleet action of conflict between Great Britain &amp; the French Republic took place.

The 29th Regiment of Foot (Worcestershire) were awarded with a naval crown for their courageous involvement in the battle.
Mercian Regiment (@mercianregiment) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#OnThisDay in 1944, the largest seaborne invasion in history took place, as Allied forces began the liberation of German occupied Europe during WWII. 2nd Bn, the Cheshire Regiment, landed at Gold Beach. Many Sherwood Foresters were part of 4 Commando, who landed at Sword Beach.

#OnThisDay in 1944, the largest seaborne invasion in history took place, as Allied forces began the liberation of German occupied Europe during WWII.

2nd Bn, the Cheshire Regiment, landed at Gold Beach. Many Sherwood Foresters were part of 4 Commando, who landed at Sword Beach.
NATO Battlegroup Estonia (@natobgest) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Snipers from the 1 Mercian battlegroup have been on the ranges this week, stretching the legs on their L115A3 rifles out to 1100m #NATO #WeAreNATO #StrongerTogether #estonia #britisharmy #armeefrancaise #kaitsevagi #sniper #accuracyinternational

Snipers from the 1 Mercian battlegroup have been on the ranges this week, stretching the legs on their L115A3 rifles out to 1100m

#NATO #WeAreNATO #StrongerTogether #estonia #britisharmy #armeefrancaise #kaitsevagi #sniper
#accuracyinternational
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Soldiers from 4 MERCIAN recently deployed to Catterick Training Area in Yorkshire for Ex FIRM AXE. It was a weekend of essential training and developing skills in inclement weather. 🌦️ #StandFirmStrikeHard 💪

Soldiers from 4 MERCIAN recently deployed to Catterick Training Area in Yorkshire for Ex FIRM AXE.

It was a weekend of essential training and developing skills in inclement weather. 🌦️

#StandFirmStrikeHard 💪
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From Friday 4th July until Thursday 10th July 2025, you can enjoy FREE SHIPPING on the Mercian Regiment PRI shop. Please note: Parcels ordered on the 4th July onwards will not be shipped from RHQ until Tuesday 8th July 2025 at the earliest. mercianregiment.co.uk/mercian-pri-sh…

From Friday 4th July until Thursday 10th July 2025, you can enjoy FREE SHIPPING on the Mercian Regiment PRI shop.

Please note: Parcels ordered on the 4th July onwards will not be shipped from RHQ until Tuesday 8th July 2025 at the earliest.

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Ross Allen (@rceallen) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On Sat morning I joined the Mercian Regiment led Battlegroup in Tapa for Commanding Officer’s PT, a 10 mile “loaded march”. Thanks to the physical training instructors, to Bombardier Baker for running around with me, and congrats to the winners! 🇬🇧🇪🇪

NATO Battlegroup Estonia (@natobgest) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Victory Day The Battlegroup were privileged to take part in the Victory Day parade in Parnu today alongside representatives from across the Estonian Defence Forces and emergency services #NATO #WeAreNATO #StrongerTogether #estonia #britisharmy #armeefrancaise #kaitsevagi

Victory Day

The Battlegroup were privileged to take part in the Victory Day parade in Parnu today alongside representatives from across the Estonian Defence Forces and emergency services

#NATO #WeAreNATO #StrongerTogether #estonia #britisharmy #armeefrancaise #kaitsevagi
West Midland Reserve Forces & Cadets Association (@wmrfca) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Happy #ReservesDay! 🇬🇧 Today we thank our incredible #Reservists for their commitment, leadership & the skills they bring to both military & civilian life. Hear from Private Bates of Mercian Regiment as she shares her passion & highlights from the role👇 #ArmedForcesWeek

NATO Battlegroup Estonia (@natobgest) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Vehicle maintenance is an ongoing activity for all troops, ensuring equipment is ready for action #NATO #WeAreNATO #StrongerTogether #estonia #britisharmy #armeefrancaise #kaitsevagi #maintenance #maintenancemonday Defence Operations 🇬🇧 HQ Multinational Corps Northeast French Forces in Estonia Mercian Regiment

Vehicle maintenance is an ongoing activity for all troops, ensuring equipment is ready for action

#NATO #WeAreNATO #StrongerTogether #estonia #britisharmy #armeefrancaise #kaitsevagi #maintenance #maintenancemonday <a href="/DefenceOps/">Defence Operations 🇬🇧</a> <a href="/hqmncne/">HQ Multinational Corps Northeast</a> <a href="/FrForcesEstonia/">French Forces in Estonia</a> <a href="/MercianRegiment/">Mercian Regiment</a>
NATO Battlegroup Estonia (@natobgest) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Fijian singing comes to Estonia Yesterday, the battlegroup's Fijian choir had the pleasure to take part in the Estonian Song Festival torch relay in Kadrina, near their base in Tapa. Keep an eye out for more performances

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From now until Thursday 10th July 2025 0900 hours, you can enjoy FREE SHIPPING on the Mercian Regiment PRI shop. Please note: Parcels ordered on the 4th July onwards will not be shipped from RHQ at least Tuesday 8th July 2025 at the earliest. 👉 mercianregiment.co.uk/mercian-pri-sh…

From now until Thursday 10th July 2025 0900 hours, you can enjoy FREE SHIPPING on the Mercian Regiment PRI shop.

Please note: Parcels ordered on the 4th July onwards will not be shipped from RHQ at least Tuesday 8th July 2025 at the earliest.

👉 mercianregiment.co.uk/mercian-pri-sh…