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1 FUTURE YORKSHIRE WARRIOR Your guide to the Yorkshire Regiment soldier offer LEAD IN COMBAT LEAD IN SPORT 01

2 NAME: WELCOME TO THE YORKSHIRE WARRIORS YOUR LOCAL INFANTRY REGIMENT We re delighted you re interested in a career with the Yorkshire Regiment. Our Offer: No other career can offer such a combination of excitement, challenge, career progression and reward, exciting jobs in Yorkshire and across the world; skills for the future, close friendships, lots of great sport and adventure, fun, fitness and a Yorkshire family for a lifetime. We want you to succeed and are here to help and provide advice on a career in the Yorkshire Regiment. We would encourage you to share the information with your family and friends so that they can see what you ll be involved in and can support you throughout the process. The Yorkshire Regiment has two Regular battalions ( and ) and a Reserve Battalion (4 YORKS). One of our Regular battalions will always be based in Yorkshire. 03

3 1 FIRST CLASS INFANTRY REGIMENT Our motto is Fortune Favours the Brave Armoured Role: Warrior Based in Wiltshire In 2020 Strike Role Based in Yorkshire Light Mech Role: Foxhound Based in Yorkshire In 2020 Light Role Based in Cyprus KING S DIVISION Great career opportunities in the largest English Division Armoured, Strike, Specialist and Light 4 YORKS Light Role Reserve Based in Yorkshire and Teesside We offer highly skilled Infantry roles and a range of great jobs: Sniper. The very best marksmen are selected as snipers who work in teams of two often behind enemy lines. JAVELIN Machine Gunner. Machine Gun Platoon soldiers have a deadly reputation and fire power. Driver. Motor Transport soldiers instruct, manage and service vehicle fleets. Drive a Warrior, Foxhound, quad bike or HGV. Communications Information Systems Soldier. Responsible for the establishment, control and security of the digital battle space. Physical Training Instructor. Pass the physical training course and become a Company instructor or work full-time in the Gym. Assault Pioneer and Musician. Infantry combat engineers building, demolishing and clearing obstacles. Learn to play the drum, flute or bugle in the Corps of Drums. Team Medic. Every YORKS soldier trains in First Aid but some are selected to become Team Medics who save lives on the battlefield. Mortarman. The artillery of the YORKS providing accurate fast and explosive fire support on the modern battlefield. Javelin Anti-Tank Gunner. Anti-Tank soldiers fire Javelin missiles to destroy enemy armour and defensive positions. Heavy Machine Gun Pistol. GLOCK 17 GPMG L16A2 81mm Mortar Reconnaissance Soldier. Specialists in close reconnaissance, use of initiative and quick thinking in close cohesive teams Intelligence Soldier. Responsible for the collection and analysis of information gained from sources across the battlefield. SA80 Rifle (individual Weapon) SA80 with UGL MINIMI Light Machine Gun NLAW L115A3 Long Range Rifle 04 05

4 2 BENEFITS Become a leader We offer competitive pay, benefits, the chance to learn valuable skills and to become a leader: & REWARDS Private to Top Soldier Entrant 14,931 Private Year 1 18 to 22K Lance Corporal Year 2 25 to 27K Corporal Year 4 29 to 32K Sergeant Year 8 33 to 37K Colour Sergeant Year to 41K Sergeant Major Year to 44K Regimental Sergeant Major Year14 47 to 50K Six weeks paid leave Lots of time off to spend with family and friends as well as your Yorkshire Regiment mates. COMPETITIVE PAY. YOU WILL EARN 18,125 AFTER SIX WEEKS PAID LEAVE PLUS BANK HOLIDAYS SUBSIDISED FOOD & ACCOMMODATION FREE GYM & SPORTS FACILITIES FREE DENTAL & FREE MEDICAL COVER Transferable skills & qualifications Get ahead with skills for the future. Literacy and Numeracy Qualifications. Army Apprenticeship Scheme. Standard and Enhanced Learning Credits. Money towards gaining additional qualifications. POTENTIAL FINANCIAL BURSARIES DURING ANNUAL ALLOWANCE TOWARDS EXTRA EDUCATIONAL NON-CONTRIBUTORY PENSION ADVENTUROUS APPRENTICESHIPS TRANSFERABLE SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS LEADERSHIP CAMARADERIE WORLD-CLASS TRAVEL World class training Get ahead in your career. Leadership, teamwork, promotion courses, communications, first aid, mechanics, physical and adventure training and much, much more

5 3 BEST SPORTING REGIMENT Sport, Travel and Adventure We offer you the opportunity to play lots of sport during your career. Whether you enjoy individual competition or team games, playing at army level or simply kicking a football around with your mates the Yorkshire Regiment will offer you opportunities to take your sporting interest to whatever level you wish to achieve. We are the best sporting regiment in the British Army. We win competitions and trophies in Army football and in Army rugby League and Union; skiing, cycling, cricket, boxing and even fishing. Our teams travel all over the world on sporting tours. Travel These are some of the places our soldiers have travelled to recently: Australia, Canada, Kenya, Denmark, Estonia, Fiji, Iraq, Afghanistan, Poland, South Africa, Tunisia, USA. will be based in Cyprus from Adventurous Activities We offer the chance to get involved in adventurous activities and potentially qualify as an instructor

6 4 330 YEARS ON THE FRONT LINE Northern grit 5 YOUR JOURNEY TO BECOMING A YORKSHIRE WARRIOR We offer a close knit family with a tradition of service going back 330 years. Our Regiment has won 382 Battle Honours and 38 Victoria Crosses. Welcome to our family Pte Richard Burton VC Awarded for most conspicuous bravery and initiative at Monte Ceco, Italy Pte Henry Tandey VC DCM MM Awarded for most conspicuous bravery and initiative during the capture of a village and the crossings at Marcoing Pte William Boynton Butler VC Awarded for most conspicuous bravery in France 1917 Operational Tours Since 2006 Kosovo Op OCULUS (Mar 06 Sep 06) Op OCULUS (Sep 08 Apr 09) Iraq Op TELIC 9 (Nov 06 May 07) Op TELIC 13 (Nov 08 May 09) Falklands Op FIRIC (Dec 09 Feb 10) Op FIRIC (Feb 10 Apr 10) Afghanistan Op HERRICK 7 (Sep 07 Mar 08) Op HERRICK 10 (Jul 09 Apr 10) Op HERRICK 11 (Oct 09 May 10) Op HERRICK 11 (Oct 09 May 10) Op HERRICK 15 (Sep 11 May 12) Op HERRICK 16 (Feb 12 Oct 12) Op HERRICK 16 (Apr 12 Oct 12) Theatre Reserve Bn (Oct 11 Oct 12) Theatre Reserve Bn (Nov 13 Nov 14) Op TORAL 5 (Aug 17 Apr 18) Estonia Op CABRIT (Jul 18 Apr 19) (Composite Coy) (B Coy) (B Coy) 3 YORKS 3 YORKS 1 Coy 3 YORKS 1 Coy 3 YORKS 4 YORKS (Composite Coy) 1 Application 2 Army Briefing Day 3 Assessment Centre 4 INSIGHT COURSE (optional). Meet Yorkshire Regiment soldiers and find out what we do. It s run in Yorkshire, is great fun and will help you to prepare for what is ahead. Speak to your careers adviser to get booked on. 5 UNDER 18: ARMY FOUNDATION COURSE Harrogate. 49 weeks to give you the military, physical and intellectual skills to become a YORKS junior leader. Followed by a bespoke Combat Infantry Course at Catterick. 6 BASIC AND COMBAT INFANTRY COURSE Catterick. 26 weeks of challenging and enjoyable training and a chance to gain a full UK driving licence. Our soldiers will help you every step of the way. Parent s Day and Long Weekend. Week 4. Adventurous Training. Week 9. Pass Off the Square. Award of the YORKS Khaki Beret. Week 10. Allocation to 1 or. Week 12. Mid-course Break. Week 13. Tactical Exercise 3 and Final Exercise: Week 19 and 24. THE PASS-OUT PARADE Week 26. Success! Join the Yorkshire Warriors as a trained infantry soldier 10 11

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