The Royal Scots Greys is a cavalry regiment of the British Army, originally formed in 1700. Known for their distinctive grey horses, they have a rich history, participating in numerous conflicts, including the Napoleonic Wars and both World Wars. The regiment is part of the Royal Armoured Corps and is recognized for its ceremonial duties as well as its combat roles. The regiment's full name is the Royal Scots Greys (2nd Dragoons), and they are one of the oldest regiments in the British Army. Their iconic uniform features a unique tartan pattern, reflecting their Scottish heritage. The Royal Scots Greys have a strong tradition of excellence and bravery, earning numerous battle honors throughout their history.