3 RIFLES is a Light Mechanised Infantry Battalion, equipped with the Foxhound Protected Mobility Vehicles and is part of the British Army's Adaptive Force. The Battalion is paired 5th Battalion The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers; which includes D (RIFLES) Company that is split between Co Durham and Yorkshire. 3 RIFLES is trained to conduct a broad range of tasks as a Light Role Infantry Battalion with the added advantage of its integral wheeled mobility.