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  2. 27th Infantry Regiment (United States) - Wikipedia

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    The motto "Nec Aspera Terrent" translates to "Frightened by no Difficulties," more literally "Not even difficulties frighten [us, them]": nec = nor, not even; aspera (nominative neuter plural noun) = rough things, adversities, difficulties; terrent (3rd person plural present tense verb) = "they (= the difficulties) frighten", from the same root ...

  3. List of military unit mottoes by country - Wikipedia

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    3rd/9th Light Horse (South Australian Mounted Rifles): Nec aspera terrent (Latin for "not afraid of difficulties") 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse: Ich dien (German for "I serve") 5th/6th Battalion, Royal Victoria Regiment: Nemo me impune lacessit (Latin for "no one provokes me with impunity") and semper paratus (Latin for "always ready")

  4. Duke of Lancaster's Regiment - Wikipedia

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    "Nec Aspera Terrent" (Latin) "Difficulties be Damned" [1] March: Quick – John Peel Slow – The Red Rose: Anniversaries: Ladysmith (28 February), St George's Day (23 April), Waterloo (18 June), Arroyo (28 October) Engagements: Operation Telic; Operation Herrick; Commanders; Colonel-in-Chief: King Charles III: Colonel of the Regiment ...

  5. Royal Guelphic Order - Wikipedia

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    Badge of the Royal Guelphic Order Medal of the Order Flag of the Electorate of Hanover, 1692. The Royal Guelphic Order (German: Königlicher Guelphen-Orden), sometimes referred to as the Hanoverian Guelphic Order, is a Hanoverian order of chivalry instituted on 28 April 1815 by the Prince Regent (later King George IV). [1]

  6. List of Latin phrases (N) - Wikipedia

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    nec spe, nec metu: without hope, without fear: nec tamen consumebatur: and yet it was not consumed: Refers to the burning bush of Exodus 3:2. Motto of many Presbyterian churches throughout the world. nec temere, nec timide: neither reckless nor timid: Motto of the Dutch 11th Air Manoeuvre Brigade and the city of GdaƄsk, Poland nec vi, nec clam ...

  7. 8th (The King's) Regiment of Foot - Wikipedia

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    The regiment formed as the Princess Anne of Denmark's Regiment of Foot during a rebellion in 1685 by the Duke of Monmouth against King James II. [1] After James was deposed during the "Glorious Revolution" that installed William III and Mary II as co-monarchs, the regiment's commanding officer, the Duke of Berwick, decided to join his royal father in exile. [2]

  8. Queen's Own Hussars - Wikipedia

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    In February 1967 the regiment moved to Maresfield from where squadrons were deployed to Aden in July 1967, to Sharjah in July 1967, to Singapore in October 1968 and to Cyprus in June 1969. [2] It was re-roled again as an armoured regiment in 7th Armoured Brigade based at Caen Barracks in Hohne in August 1970: from there squadrons were deployed ...

  9. The Monkeys Have No Tails in Zamboanga - Wikipedia

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    "The Monkeys Have No Tails in Zamboanga" is the official regimental march of the 27th Infantry Regiment, as the "Wolfhound March".The lyrics of this official version were written in 1907 in Cuba by G. Savoca, the regimental band leader (died 1912), after the regiment was formed in 1901 to serve in the Philippines.