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== Structure == The regiment is currently organised into a standard light infantry organisation (included are affiliated units): * Home Headquarters, at [[Fort George, Highland|Fort George]], [[Inverness]] β subordinate to RHQ, Royal Regiment of Scotland based at [[Edinburgh Castle]]<ref>{{Cite web|date=2007-12-13|title=The Royal Regiment of Scotland [UK]|url=http://regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/001SCOTS.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071213045028/http://regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/001SCOTS.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=2007-12-13|access-date=2021-05-06}}</ref> * Active Battalion, at Fort George, Inverness β organised as a Security Force Assistance Battalion ** Battalion Headquarters<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |author=Ali Gibson |date=19 August 2016 |title=3 SCOTS Go On The Road |url=https://www.forces.net/feature/3-scots-go-road |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210506205804/https://www.forces.net/feature/3-scots-go-road |archive-date=6 May 2021 |access-date=2021-05-06 |website=Forces Network |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Google Earth |url=https://earth.google.com/web/search/MoD+Caledonia/@57.583876,-4.07073083,6.95492372a,0d,29.86814968y,246.35572356h,85.92897183t,0r/data=CoYBGlwSVgolMHg0ODc2MDU1NTZkMjYxYWNiOjB4ZTM3NTU1YjExMWFlOGRkOCotRm9ydCBHZW9yZ2UKUmVnaW1lbnRhbCBtdXNldW0KJiBhcm15IGJhcnJhY2tzGAEgASImCiQJq1egkXK1REARDv7yKgy1REAZnOdAnHBkUsAhizRx9MhkUsAiGgoWYmRGY0kxVkdxR0w2R1pGU2JsN2FCURAC |access-date=2021-05-06 |website=earth.google.com |archive-date=6 May 2021 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20210506194458/https://earth.google.com/web/search/MoD+Caledonia/@57.583876,-4.07073083,6.95492372a,0d,29.86814968y,246.35572356h,85.92897183t,0r/data=CoYBGlwSVgolMHg0ODc2MDU1NTZkMjYxYWNiOjB4ZTM3NTU1YjExMWFlOGRkOCotRm9ydCBHZW9yZ2UKUmVnaW1lbnRhbCBtdXNldW0KJiBhcm15IGJhcnJhY2tzGAEgASImCiQJq1egkXK1REARDv7yKgy1REAZnOdAnHBkUsAhizRx9MhkUsAiGgoWYmRGY0kxVkdxR0w2R1pGU2JsN2FCURAC|url-status=live}}</ref> ** Headquarters Company<ref>{{Cite web |title=Google Earth |url= https://earth.google.com/web/search/MoD+Caledonia/@57.58388584,-4.07213044,7.84880727a,0d,20.14770431y,340.57204626h,85.30438527t,0r/data=CigiJgokCatXoJFytURAEQ7-8ioMtURAGZznQJxwZFLAIYs0cfTIZFLAIhoKFjNGRmY5OFB4UzdoOUppQWJqelJkMWcQAg|access-date=2021-05-06 |website=earth.google.com |archive-date=6 May 2021 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20210506194456/https://earth.google.com/web/search/MoD+Caledonia/@57.58388584,-4.07213044,7.84880727a,0d,20.14770431y,340.57204626h,85.30438527t,0r/data=CigiJgokCatXoJFytURAEQ7-8ioMtURAGZznQJxwZFLAIYs0cfTIZFLAIhoKFjNGRmY5OFB4UzdoOUppQWJqelJkMWcQAg|url-status=live}}</ref> ** A (Grenadier) Company, with ANPR (Pipes and Drums)<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |author=Ali Gibson |date=21 January 2016 |title=3 SCOTS Take On The Foxhound |url=https://www.forces.net/services/army/3-scots-take-foxhound |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210506194459/https://www.forces.net/services/army/3-scots-take-foxhound |archive-date=6 May 2021 |access-date=2021-05-06 |website=Forces Network |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Google Earth|url=https://earth.google.com/web/search/MoD+Caledonia/@57.58339198,-4.07149875,6.67211676a,0d,25.20830295y,30.20709317h,87.31890602t,0r/data=CigiJgokCatXoJFytURAEQ7-8ioMtURAGZznQJxwZFLAIYs0cfTIZFLAIhoKFk1iTTg4emtUeHhfeWZIVnk4VUk2ckEQAg|access-date=2021-05-06|website=earth.google.com|archive-date=7 May 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210507122157/https://earth.google.com/web/search/MoD+Caledonia/@57.58339198,-4.07149875,6.67211676a,0d,25.20830295y,30.20709317h,87.31890602t,0r/data=CigiJgokCatXoJFytURAEQ7-8ioMtURAGZznQJxwZFLAIYs0cfTIZFLAIhoKFk1iTTg4emtUeHhfeWZIVnk4VUk2ckEQAg|url-status=live}}</ref> B,<ref name=":1"/><ref name=":0"/><ref>{{Cite web|title=Google Earth|url=https://earth.google.com/web/search/MoD+Caledonia/@57.58328525,-4.07201467,6.69364977a,0d,20.66887927y,287.07969578h,86.63225981t,0r/data=CigiJgokCatXoJFytURAEQ7-8ioMtURAGZznQJxwZFLAIYs0cfTIZFLAIhoKFlpMbjdySGdNZ3RyNm5uLXplTEdxWFEQAg|access-date=2021-05-06|website=earth.google.com|archive-date=6 May 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210506194500/https://earth.google.com/web/search/MoD+Caledonia/@57.58328525,-4.07201467,6.69364977a,0d,20.66887927y,287.07969578h,86.63225981t,0r/data=CigiJgokCatXoJFytURAEQ7-8ioMtURAGZznQJxwZFLAIYs0cfTIZFLAIhoKFlpMbjdySGdNZ3RyNm5uLXplTEdxWFEQAg|url-status=live}}</ref> and D (Light)<ref name=":0"/><ref name=":1"/><ref>{{Cite web|title=Google Earth|url=https://earth.google.com/web/search/MoD+Caledonia/@57.58371948,-4.07170038,7.88963927a,0d,21.06818692y,107.2798405h,84.63341963t,0r/data=CigiJgokCatXoJFytURAEQ7-8ioMtURAGZznQJxwZFLAIYs0cfTIZFLAIhoKFlZ5VGZjeHF0Skgyc3NyelZVWGZqclEQAg|access-date=2021-05-06|website=earth.google.com|archive-date=7 May 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210507122158/https://earth.google.com/web/search/MoD+Caledonia/@57.58371948,-4.07170038,7.88963927a,0d,21.06818692y,107.2798405h,84.63341963t,0r/data=CigiJgokCatXoJFytURAEQ7-8ioMtURAGZznQJxwZFLAIYs0cfTIZFLAIhoKFlZ5VGZjeHF0Skgyc3NyelZVWGZqclEQAg|url-status=live}}</ref> Companies (Light Infantry) ** C (Fire Support) Company<ref>{{Cite web|title=Google Earth|url=https://earth.google.com/web/search/MoD+Caledonia/@57.58361981,-4.07219574,7.59347459a,0d,16.03939809y,197.04222243h,86.66728923t,0r/data=CigiJgokCatXoJFytURAEQ7-8ioMtURAGZznQJxwZFLAIYs0cfTIZFLAIhoKFjdVRXlOSUNZZjdyTjJmczFoRTV1a0EQAg|access-date=2021-05-06|website=earth.google.com|archive-date=6 May 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210506194457/https://earth.google.com/web/search/MoD+Caledonia/@57.58361981,-4.07219574,7.59347459a,0d,16.03939809y,197.04222243h,86.66728923t,0r/data=CigiJgokCatXoJFytURAEQ7-8ioMtURAGZznQJxwZFLAIYs0cfTIZFLAIhoKFjdVRXlOSUNZZjdyTjJmczFoRTV1a0EQAg|url-status=live}}</ref> * [[51st Highland Volunteers]], 7th Battalion [[Royal Regiment of Scotland]] (Army Reserve) ** A (Black Watch) Company, in [[Dundee]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=Dalkeith Road, Dundee DD4 7DL|url=https://apply.army.mod.uk/what-we-offer/army-reserve-centres/scotland/dundee-dalkeith-road|access-date=17 April 2021|website=Army Careers|archive-date=19 June 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210619061405/https://apply.army.mod.uk/what-we-offer/army-reserve-centres/scotland/dundee-dalkeith-road|url-status=live}}</ref> *** Platoon, at [[Gordon Barracks]], [[Aberdeen]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=Gordon Barracks, Ellon Road, Bridge of Don, Aberdeen AB23 8DB|url=https://apply.army.mod.uk/what-we-offer/army-reserve-centres/scotland/aberdeen-ellon-road|access-date=17 April 2021|website=Army Careers|archive-date=17 April 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210417161847/https://apply.army.mod.uk/what-we-offer/army-reserve-centres/scotland/aberdeen-ellon-road|url-status=live}}</ref> *** [[Lovat Scouts|Lovat Scouts Platoon]], in [[Kirkcaldy]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=48 Hunter Street, Kirkcaldy KY1 1NH|url=https://apply.army.mod.uk/what-we-offer/army-reserve-centres/scotland/kirkcaldy-48-hunter-street|access-date=17 April 2021|website=Army Careers|archive-date=19 June 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210619062557/https://apply.army.mod.uk/what-we-offer/army-reserve-centres/scotland/kirkcaldy-48-hunter-street|url-status=live}}</ref> * The Black Watch Regimental Museum, at Balhousie Castle, Perth
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