{"product_id":"ulster-defence-regiment-cap-badge-officially-licensed","title":"Ulster Defence Regiment Cap Badge | Officially Licensed","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Ulster Defence Regiment Cap Badge | Silver, Black \u0026amp; White\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOfficial MOD-Licensed Military Display Piece\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommemorate the proud service and heritage of the \u003cstrong\u003eUlster Defence Regiment (UDR)\u003c\/strong\u003e with this officially licensed MOD cap badge display piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFormed in \u003cstrong\u003e1970\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Ulster Defence Regiment served as part of the British Army in Northern Ireland for more than two decades before amalgamating with \u003cstrong\u003eThe Royal Irish Rangers in 1992 to form The Royal Irish Regiment\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinished in a striking \u003cstrong\u003eSilver, Black \u0026amp; White\u003c\/strong\u003e combination, this highly detailed emblem features the regiment's distinctive crowned harp incorporating the traditional female figure associated with the Maid of Erin design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrecision 3D printed using premium Silk PLA, it is designed for display and includes an integrated keyhole wall mount, arriving ready to hang straight from the box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eOfficial MOD-licensed design\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eFinished in Silver, Black \u0026amp; White\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrecision high-definition 3D printed reproduction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eManufactured using premium Silk PLA\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eDetailed raised regimental features\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eLightweight yet exceptionally durable\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntegrated keyhole wall mount\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eReady to display straight from the box\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eMade to order in the United Kingdom\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📐 \u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 155 × 250 × 25 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🎨 \u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Premium Silk PLA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🎨 \u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Silver, Black \u0026amp; White\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🖼️ \u003cstrong\u003eMounting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Integrated keyhole wall mount\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🏭 \u003cstrong\u003eManufacture:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made to order in the United Kingdom\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📦 \u003cstrong\u003eDispatch:\u003c\/strong\u003e Typically dispatched within 10 working days\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Badge\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cap badge of the \u003cstrong\u003eUlster Defence Regiment\u003c\/strong\u003e is built around one of the most recognisable symbols of Irish military heritage: the \u003cstrong\u003eharp surmounted by the Crown\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt its centre is the traditional harp incorporating the distinctive female figure, commonly associated with the \u003cstrong\u003eMaid of Erin\u003c\/strong\u003e, with the Queen's Crown positioned prominently above.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe badge was closely associated with the UDR throughout its service from 1970 until 1992 and became an instantly recognisable symbol of the regiment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination of the harp and Crown reflects both the regiment's Irish identity and its service as part of the British Army. The \u003cstrong\u003eSilver, Black \u0026amp; White\u003c\/strong\u003e finish emphasises the sculpted detail of the Crown, female figure, harp and strings while providing strong contrast across the complete three-dimensional design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Ulster Defence Regiment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eUlster Defence Regiment\u003c\/strong\u003e was formed in \u003cstrong\u003e1970\u003c\/strong\u003e as an infantry regiment of the British Army and served throughout Northern Ireland during a particularly demanding period of modern British military history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe regiment was locally recruited and ultimately developed into one of the largest infantry regiments within the British Army.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor more than two decades, UDR personnel carried out operational duties across Northern Ireland, with both full-time and part-time soldiers serving within its battalions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cstrong\u003e1992\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Ulster Defence Regiment was amalgamated with \u003cstrong\u003eThe Royal Irish Rangers\u003c\/strong\u003e to create \u003cstrong\u003eThe Royal Irish Regiment\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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