Designed & Manufactured      in the United States The Coldstream Guards Her Majesty’s Coldstream Regiment of Foot Guards, also known officially as the Coldstream Guards, is the oldest regiment in the British Regular Army in terms of continious active service. The Regiment is ranked second in order of precedence, behind the Grenadier Guards because the Regiment was originally formed in Scotland in 1650 to serve in the New Model Army, which was the army formed by the Parliamentarians in the English Civil War. The army was disbanded in 1660 after the Restoration.  The Regiment in the past had been referred to as the 2nd Regiment of Foot Guards but this term has fallen in to disuse. The Coldstream Guards maintain their active 1st Battalion and a seperate Active Company, No. 7 Company, which carries the responsibility to maintain the Colours and Traditions of the deactivated 2nd. Battalion. The Headquarters-Coy Company of the Coldstream Guards, has the responsibilty to maintain the Colours and Traditions of the dormant 3rd Battalion. The Coldstream Guards have received 117 Battle Honours........ including Waterloo, Tel-el-Kebir, Mons, Menin Road, Flanders, Dunkirk, Tobruk, Salerno, and The Gulf War.