King's Artillery Regiment
| King's Artillery Regiment | |
|---|---|
| Kongens Artilleriregiment | |
| Active | 1982 – 2005 |
| Disbanded | 2005 |
| Country |
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| Branch |
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| Garrison/HQ | Sjælsmark kaserne |
| Nickname(s) | KAR |
| Motto(s) | Frisk og Frejdigt Fremad (Fresh and Boldly Forward) |
| Regimental belt |
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The King's Artillery Regiment (Danish: Kongens Artilleriregiment, KAR) was an artillery regiment of the Royal Danish Army.
History
The Kongens Artilleriregiment was formed on 1 August 1982 by merging Kronens Artilleriregiment from Sjælsmark barracks and Sjællandske Artilleriregiment from Holbæk barracks. On 1 November 2005 Kongens Artilleriregiment was merged with Dronningens Artilleriregiment to create the new artillery regiment, Danske Artilleriregiment. The regiment was located on Sjælsmark barracks.
Units
- 1st Artillery Battalion (1982-2004)
- 2nd Artillery Battalion (1982-2004)
- 5th Artillery Battalion (1982-2004)
- 13th Anti Air Artillery Battalion (1982-2000)
- 14th Light Artillery Battalion (1982-1996)
- 16th Light Artillery Battalion (1982-1990) Transferred to North Jutland Artillery Regiment
- 17th Heavy Artillery Battery (1982-1996) - 17th MLRS Battery (1997-2004)
- 21st Light Artillery Battalion (1982-2000)
- 22nd Light Artillery Battalion (1982-2000)
- 32nd Heavy Artillery Battalion (1982-1985) - 32nd Artillery Battalion (1985-2004)
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