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The Regimental colours, yellow and green represent the Regiment's affiliation with green, the traditional colour of Arcerion, and the yellow represents the regimental dress uniform jacket facings from the Regiment's original red uniforms during the Third Bush War. The Lynx, a traditional mountain predatory animal, was chosen as the Regimental mascot and is represented on the Regimental colours. Commonly unofficial symbols often seen in the Regimental lines are crossed pickaxes, which shows an affiliation with [[Easthampton|Easthampton's]] steel mining industry, as well as a historical affiliation with alpine climbing tools. | The Regimental colours, yellow and green represent the Regiment's affiliation with green, the traditional colour of Arcerion, and the yellow represents the regimental dress uniform jacket facings from the Regiment's original red uniforms during the Third Bush War. The Lynx, a traditional mountain predatory animal, was chosen as the Regimental mascot and is represented on the Regimental colours. Commonly unofficial symbols often seen in the Regimental lines are crossed pickaxes, which shows an affiliation with [[Easthampton|Easthampton's]] steel mining industry, as well as a historical affiliation with alpine climbing tools. | ||
The Regimental motto was adopted after the First Great War, where the Kinnaird Financial Times published an article after experiencing life in the trenches with 4th Battalion. It was quoted that "Arcer infantrymen from Easthampton maintain a surprising level of grit and wit during the horrible conditions in their fighting positions." | The Regimental motto was adopted after the First Great War, where the [[Kinnaird Financial Times]] published an article after experiencing life in the trenches with 4th Battalion. It was quoted that "Arcer infantrymen from Easthampton maintain a surprising level of grit and wit during the horrible conditions in their fighting positions." | ||
== Structure and Role == | == Structure and Role == | ||
The Regiment has maintained a similar structure since the amalgamation with the Arcerion Highland Infantry Regiment in 1919. A small restructure in 2022 after the release of the Confederate Memo on Defence means the current structure is as follows: | The Regiment has maintained a similar structure since the amalgamation with the Arcerion Highland Infantry Regiment in 1919. A small restructure in 2022 after the release of the Confederate Memo on Defence means the current structure is as follows: | ||
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