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Royal Signals Heritage

The Corps Colours
The Royal Signals has a proud and prestigious heritage. Please follow the links below to discover more about the 'Corps Family'
A Royal Engineer Officer communicating via Heliograph at the Tugela River during the Zulu War in 1879

History

The Corps of Signals was formed on 28 June 1920 but its ancestry in the field of military communications is long and illustrious, the direct forebears being the Royal Engineers Signal Service.

Click here for more information about our History

External view of the museum

Museum

Located in Blandford at the Royal School of Signals, the museum has displays dealing with the history of army communications, as well as the history of the Royal Corps of Signals.

The old Royal Signals cap badge as worn by many members of the RSA

Royal Signals Association

When you stop serving with the Royal Signals you only stop wearing the uniform, you are still a member of the Corps Family. The Royal Signals Association has branches throughout the country for you to join.

Click here for more information about the RSA

The Wire June 2007 Cover

The Wire

The Royal Signals Magazine. Packed full of news from around the globe, The Wire is the official magazine of the Royal Signals. Published every two months the magazine is an ideal way to keep up to date with what's happening in the Royal Signals.

Click here for more information about The Wire

Royal Signals Institutions

Royal Signals Institution

The Royal Signals Institution (RSI) has been established under the authority of the Army board to foster the professional and technical interests of the Royal Corps of Signals.

Click here for more information about the RSI

Royal Signals Amateur Radio Society

Royal Signals Amateur Radio Society

Membership of The Royal Signals Amateur Radio Society (RSARS) is open to anyone interested in amateur radio and who has completed service with the Armed Forces of the United Kingdom or certain other countries or is currently serving. We have over 1400 members worldwide.

Click here to visit the RSARS Web Site