| 词条 | Muscat Regiment (Oman) |
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|unit_name=Muscat Regiment | image= File:Royal Army of Oman Seal.svg | image_size = 150 |caption=Royal Army of Oman |dates=From 1957 to date |country={{flag|Oman}} |allegiance= |branch= |type=Infantry |role=Motorised infantry |size=One battalion |command_structure= |garrison=Bid Bid, Oman |equipment= |current_commander= |ceremonial_chief= |colonel_of_the_regiment= |notable_commanders= |identification_symbol= |identification_symbol_2= |nickname= |patron= |motto= |colors= |march= |mascot= |battles=Jebel Akhdar & Dhofar Wars |anniversaries= |decorations= |battle_honours= }} The Muscat Regiment (MR) was formed in March 1957 and was one of the first two properly constituted infantry regiments that Sultan Said bin Taimur of Oman formed.[1][2] The regiment's crest is two crossed Omani swords overlain vertically with a single traditional Khanjar dagger sheathed, with scrolls carrying the regimental title in Arabic.[3] The regiment's headdress is a distinctive scarlet Tam o' Shanter style cap, rather than a beret.[4] Members of the Regiment who served in Dhofar are entitled to wear the General Service Medal Oman, its ribbon design illustrated on the right (see Decorations).[5] Unit historyThe MR and Northern Frontier Regiment are the two most senior infantry regiments in RAO; and were formed from earlier less formal units of doubtful capabilities and were an attempt by British advisors to the Sultan to develop a more credible armed forces to respond to a number of persistent threats from some interior tribes and their financial sponsors in Saudi Arabia.[6] The unit would also see service in the Dhofar War along with other regiments of the Sultan's small army, which mostly supporting the Dhofar Brigade's operations in the 1970s fighting Communist insurgents in the south of the country[7][8] The MR remains on the Order of Battle of the Royal Army of Oman and is based in Bidbid.[9] Commanding officersMR's Commanding officers have included:
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