The Royal Fusiliers is a historic infantry regiment of the British Army, originally formed in 1685. Known for its distinctive uniforms and traditions, the regiment has served in numerous conflicts, including both World Wars. It was part of the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers, which was established in 1968 through the amalgamation of several fusilier regiments. Throughout its history, the Royal Fusiliers has earned a reputation for bravery and resilience. The regiment has been awarded many battle honors and has a proud legacy, with its soldiers participating in key military operations around the world, including in Afghanistan and Iraq.