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Bovington Camp

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Bovington Camp is a British Army military base in Dorset, South West England. [1]

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  1. 21 relations: British Army, Dorchester, Dorset, Dorset, Heath, Household Cavalry Regiment, Infantry, Lulworth Camp, Lulworth Ranges, Machine Gun Corps, Military base, Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom), Norfolk, Royal Armoured Corps, Royal Marines Armoured Support Group, Royal Navy, Royal Tank Regiment, Royal Wessex Yeomanry, South West England, Tank, The Tank Museum, War Office.

  2. Military training areas in the United Kingdom

British Army

The British Army is the principal land warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, a part of the British Armed Forces along with the Naval Service and the Royal Air Force.

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Dorchester, Dorset

Dorchester is the county town of Dorset, England.

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Dorset

Dorset (archaically: Dorsetshire) is a ceremonial county in South West England.

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Heath

A heath is a shrubland habitat found mainly on free-draining infertile, acidic soils and characterised by open, low-growing woody vegetation.

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Household Cavalry Regiment

The Household Cavalry Regiment (HCR) is an Armoured Cavalry regiment of the British Army based in Bulford Camp in Wiltshire.

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Infantry

Infantry is a specialization of military personnel who engage in warfare combat.

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Lulworth Camp

Lulworth Camp is a British Army base that is home to the Armoured Fighting Vehicle Gunnery School and runs the Lulworth Ranges on the southern coast of Dorset, England. Bovington Camp and Lulworth Camp are training establishments of the British Army and Villages in Dorset.

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Lulworth Ranges

The Lulworth Ranges are military firing ranges located between Wareham and Lulworth in Dorset, England. Bovington Camp and Lulworth Ranges are training establishments of the British Army.

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Machine Gun Corps

The Machine Gun Corps (MGC) was a corps of the British Army, formed in October 1915 in response to the need for more effective use of machine guns on the Western Front in the First World War.

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Military base

A military base is a facility directly owned and operated by or for the military or one of its branches that shelters military equipment and personnel, and facilitates training and operations.

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Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom)

The Ministry of Defence (MOD or MoD) is a ministerial department of the Government of the United Kingdom.

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Norfolk

Norfolk is a ceremonial county in the East of England and East Anglia.

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Royal Armoured Corps

The Royal Armoured Corps is the armoured arm of the British Army, that together with the Household Cavalry provides its armour capability, with vehicles such as the Challenger 2 and the Warrior tracked armoured vehicle.

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Royal Marines Armoured Support Group

The current Royal Marines Armoured Support Group (RMASG) is an element of the Royal Marines that operates the Viking BvS 10 All Terrain Vehicle.

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Royal Navy

The Royal Navy (RN) is the naval warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, and a component of His Majesty's Naval Service.

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Royal Tank Regiment

The Royal Tank Regiment (RTR) is the oldest tank unit in the world, being formed by the British Army in 1916 during the First World War.

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Royal Wessex Yeomanry

The Royal Wessex Yeomanry is a reserve armoured regiment of the British Army Reserve consisting of five squadrons.

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South West England

South West England, or the South West of England, is one of the nine official regions of England in the United Kingdom.

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Tank

A tank is an armoured fighting vehicle intended as a primary offensive weapon in front-line ground combat.

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The Tank Museum

The Tank Museum (previously the Bovington Tank Museum) is a collection of armoured fighting vehicles at Bovington Camp in Dorset, South West England.

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War Office

The War Office has referred to several British government organisations in history, all relating to the army.

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See also

Military training areas in the United Kingdom

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bovington_Camp

Also known as Bovington, Royal Armoured Corps Centre.