article_snippet.sent: The Light Dragoons were originally mounted on fast horses and as a result were able to move quickly across the battlefield.
article_snippet.sent: Today, The Light Dragoons sit on Jackal Fighting Vehicles and The Light Dragoons are able to deploy anywhere in the world at very short notice.
article_snippet.sent: In 2009 The Light Dragoons were first given permission to march through Dereham with The Light Dragoons bayonets fixed.
article_snippet.sent: The Light Dragoons have a proud 300 year history that has seen The Light Dragoons take part in the Jacobite Rebellions, in the Waterloo Campaign, charge down the Valley of Death at the Battle of Balaclava, and be one of the first ashore at D Day.
article_snippet.sent: The Queen's Dragoon Guards, in July.