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2nd Battalion The Royal Highland Fusiliers
Pipes, Drums & Bugles. The Pipes, Drums and Bugles are the face and heartbeat of the Battalion. They carry forward the Regiment’s history and heritage. But they are also full-time soldiers employed as Assault Pioneers providing a vital military capability. Their training is split and they receive musical training from the Army School of Bagpipe Music & H

ighland Drumming in Edinburgh. Musical development continues in camp under the supervision of the Pipe Major and Drum Major, the Pipes, Drums & Bugles are often employed to represent the Battalion both in the UK and abroad on high profile job and tattoos’. For their Assault Pioneer role, they receive specialist engineer training in the creation of obstacles such as minefields, demolitions and wiring. Their tasks include breaching of enemy buildings and obstacles in the face of the battle. Skills acquired: Use of power tools, use of explosives, plant operator, boat operator and watermanship skills. They are held in high regard throughout the Regiment and the wider Army for both their musical talent and pioneer capability.

01/05/2026

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