CO 6 RIFLES (@6rifles_co) 's Twitter Profile
CO 6 RIFLES

@6rifles_co

Commanding Officer of 6 RIFLES. The British Army’s Infantry in the South West; home to the Salamanca Band & Bugles #ArmyReserve

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6 RIFLES would like to wish our fellow Commonwealth citizens in @UN_Cyprus and the Republic of Cyprus a happy #CommonwealthDay!

6 RIFLES would like to wish our fellow Commonwealth citizens in @UN_Cyprus and the Republic of Cyprus a happy #CommonwealthDay!
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This #IWD2021, we're celebrating our servicewomen, integrated across 6 RIFLES on #OpTOSCA with UN Cyprus. Every day, they provide new and unique perspectives to the challenges we face in peacekeeping. #ChooseToChallenge #InternationalWomensDay

This #IWD2021, we're celebrating our servicewomen, integrated across 6 RIFLES on #OpTOSCA with <a href="/UN_CYPRUS/">UN Cyprus</a>. Every day, they provide new and unique perspectives to the challenges we face in peacekeeping.  #ChooseToChallenge #InternationalWomensDay
Commanding Officer 6 Regt RLC (@co_6regt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Op TOSCA 34 Chalk One are now safely in Cyprus and undergoing their isolation phase. A great opportunity to deepen our understanding of the UN Mission and conduct acclimatisation so we hit the ground running. Super to host Rob Thomson too. 102LOGX 6 Regiment RLC 1 (UK) Division

Op TOSCA 34 Chalk One are now safely in Cyprus and undergoing their isolation phase.  A great opportunity to deepen our understanding of the UN Mission and conduct acclimatisation so we hit the ground running.  Super to host <a href="/040thomsonrob/">Rob Thomson</a> too. <a href="/102LOGX/">102LOGX</a> <a href="/6RegtRLC/">6 Regiment RLC</a> <a href="/1UKDivision/">1 (UK) Division</a>
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Great for Sector 2 peacekeepers to support a visit today from the Irish Ambassador Irish Embassy Cyprus to our UNPOL colleagues, who work alongside us at Ledra Palace UN Cyprus 🇺🇳 🌍

Great for Sector 2 peacekeepers to support a visit today from the Irish Ambassador <a href="/IrlEmbCyprus/">Irish Embassy Cyprus</a> to our UNPOL colleagues, who work alongside us at Ledra Palace <a href="/UN_CYPRUS/">UN Cyprus</a> 🇺🇳 🌍
The Royal Family (@royalfamily) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📸 The Duke of Gloucester’s father was Royal Colonel-in-Chief of the Gloucestershire Regiment at the time of the battle, and is pictured here visiting troops. The current Duke is Royal Colonel of CO 6 RIFLES, which the Gloucestershire Regiment is now part of.

📸 The Duke of Gloucester’s father was Royal Colonel-in-Chief of the Gloucestershire Regiment at the time of the battle, and is pictured here visiting troops. 

The current Duke is Royal Colonel of <a href="/6RIFLES_CO/">CO 6 RIFLES</a>, which the Gloucestershire Regiment is now part of.
UN Cyprus (@un_cyprus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today Major General Ingrid Gjerde of Norway was appointed new - Force Commander of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) un.org/sg/en/content/…

UK in Cyprus (@ukincyprus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today 🇬🇧 High Commissioner Stephen Lillie & team met with the outgoing CO 6 RIFLES from UK Sector 2 contingent of #UNFICYP UN Cyprus 🇨🇾 to thank them 🙏 for their contribution over the past 6 months to the peacekeeping mission & #UKCYties

Today 🇬🇧 High Commissioner <a href="/StephenLillieUK/">Stephen Lillie</a> &amp; team met with the outgoing <a href="/6RIFLES_CO/">CO 6 RIFLES</a> from UK Sector 2 contingent of #UNFICYP <a href="/UN_CYPRUS/">UN Cyprus</a> 🇨🇾 to thank them 🙏 for their contribution over the past 6 months to the peacekeeping mission &amp; #UKCYties
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She did it. LCpl Potter walking 17.61 miles, a wet finish and second major walk recently, so far raising £1,109 for Combat stress and in total over £2,600 in the last six months for military charities. Also appearing on BBC South West. events.combatstress.org.uk/fundraisers/ni…

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Well done again! LCpl Potter continuing the good work this month for Combat Stress - find out more here: events.combatstress.org.uk/fundraisers/ni…

6 RIFLES RSM (@rsm6rifles) 's Twitter Profile Photo

And that's a wrap!, today #6RIFLES handed over to 6 Regiment RLC. Thank you to our Rfn and Rgrs for making it a success with your professionalism, diligence & resilience. S&B 🔴⚫🟢🇬🇧🇺🇳 UN Cyprus The Royal Irish Regiment Robert Gribble The Rifles

And that's a wrap!, today #6RIFLES handed over to <a href="/6RegtRLC/">6 Regiment RLC</a>. Thank you to our Rfn and Rgrs for making it a success with your professionalism, diligence &amp; resilience. S&amp;B 🔴⚫🟢🇬🇧🇺🇳 <a href="/UN_CYPRUS/">UN Cyprus</a> <a href="/RIrishRegiment/">The Royal Irish Regiment</a> <a href="/RiflesAdjt/">Robert Gribble</a> <a href="/RiflesRegiment/">The Rifles</a>
Ben Rawlings (@benplomacy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Much-needed day off, enjoying the sun and catching up on podcasts. A wider more international take from Nicosia Uncut on Island Talks (islandtalks.fm/podcast/nicosi…), now listening to the experiences of some of CO 6 RIFLES and their UNFICYP tour in #Cyprus

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The Mayor of Liskeard Cornwall, Simon Cassidy recently presented The Rifles with the Freedom of Liskeard Scroll. Our link to Liskeard goes back to 1702 and this symbolic gesture affirms that linked heritage. We presented the Mayor with a Silver Bugle to thank him. #Cornwall

The Mayor of Liskeard Cornwall, Simon Cassidy recently presented The Rifles with the Freedom of Liskeard Scroll. Our link to Liskeard goes back to 1702 and this symbolic gesture affirms that linked heritage. We presented the Mayor with a Silver Bugle to thank him. #Cornwall
6 RIFLES RSM (@rsm6rifles) 's Twitter Profile Photo

6 RIFLES Ex CP The 6 remaining highly motivated Rifleman showed sheer determination after loosing their Patrol commander and 2IC Within 10k For their outstanding effort they were awarded a Certificate of Merit and 160X Comds coin.CO 6 RIFLES Robert Gribble The Desert Rats - 7th Light Mechanised Brigade The Rifles

6 RIFLES Ex CP The 6 remaining highly motivated Rifleman showed sheer determination after loosing their Patrol commander and 2IC Within 10k For their outstanding effort they were awarded a Certificate of Merit and 160X Comds coin.<a href="/6RIFLES_CO/">CO 6 RIFLES</a> <a href="/RiflesAdjt/">Robert Gribble</a> <a href="/7thRats/">The Desert Rats - 7th Light Mechanised Brigade</a> <a href="/RiflesRegiment/">The Rifles</a>
The Royal Irish Regiment (@ririshregiment) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Huge congratulations to CSgt James Chissel 2 R IRISH, on being awarded a QCVS for his outstanding work with RANGER Company during Op TOSCA33. A fantastic achievement - well done #IRISHRANGER☘️

Huge congratulations to CSgt James Chissel 2 R IRISH, on being awarded a QCVS for his outstanding work with RANGER Company during Op TOSCA33. 
A fantastic achievement - well done #IRISHRANGER☘️