Army
Nine Months of Intense Training For 1 Royal Irish
As part of the restructuring of the Army under 2020 Shropshire's 1 Royal Irish Regiment are re-roling.
They will leave 16 Air Assualt after a decade of service at the end of the year to join 160 Brigade as a Light Protected Mobility Battalion.
Their fleet of new vehicles has just arrived at their barracks in Ternhill and a nine month period of intense training is underway.
Fiona Weir joined them on Swynnerton Training Area where they were putting the Foxhound through its paces.
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