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Ranger Battalion, King's Guard 3rd Special Forces Regiment, King's Guard | |
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กองพันจู่โจมรักษาพระองค์ กรมรบพิเศษที่ 3 รักษาพระองค์ | |
Active | June 21st 1988–present |
Country | Thailand |
Allegiance | HM The King of Thailand |
Branch | Royal Thai Army |
Type |
Airborne forces King's Guard Light infantry Special operations forces |
Size | Battalion |
Part of | Royal Thai Army Special Warfare Command |
Garrison/HQ | Khao Sam Yot, Mueang Lopburi, Lopburi, Thailand |
Nickname(s) | เรนเจอร์ (Ranger) |
Motto(s) | ข้าคือผู้นำ (Rangers Lead the Way) |
Mascot(s) | Tiger |
Engagements |
Internal conflict in Myanmar
Southern Insurgency Cambodian–Thai border dispute |
Website |
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The Ranger Battalion, King's Guard, 3rd Special Forces Regiment, King's Guard ( Thai: กองพันจู่โจมรักษาพระองค์ กรมรบพิเศษที่ 3 รักษาพระองค์) (พัน.จจ.รอ.รพศ.3 รอ.) also known as Royal Thai Army Ranger ( Thai: กองพันจู่โจม) is a Light infantry and Special operations Battalion of the Royal Thai Army. It is a part of the 3rd Special Forces Regiment, King's Guard Royal Thai Army Special Warfare Command. The unit is composed of the Ranger Company and Special Operation Company. [1]
Royal Thai Army Ranger Battalion was established by the Royal Thai Army order 121/31 in June 1988 as a unit that looks like a United States Army Rangers. [2]