Queen's Artillery Regiment

Queen's Artillery Regiment
Dronningens Artilleriregiment
Active	2000 – 2005
Country	Denmark
Branch	Royal Danish Army
Garrison/HQ	Varde Barracks
Nickname(s)	DAR
Regimental belt
Disbanded	2005

The Queen's Artillery Regiment (Danish: Dronningens Artilleriregiment, DAR) was a Royal Danish Army artillery regiment.

History

The Queen's Artillery Regiment was created on 1 November 2000 by merging Sønderjyske Artilleriregiment in Varde and Nørrejyske Artilleriregiment located in Skive. It was located on Varde Barracks. On 1 November 2005 Kongens Artilleriregiment was merged with the regiment, creating the artillery regiment, the Danish Artillery Regiment, the last artillery regiment of Denmark's armed forces.

Former regiments of the Royal Danish Army

since 1945	10. Regiment Danske Livregiment Dronningens Artilleriregiment Dronningens Livregiment Falsterske Fodregiment Fynske Livregiment Jyske Ingeniørregiment Jyske Luftværnsregiment Jyske Telegrafregiment Kongens Artilleriregiment Kongens Jyske Fodregiment Kronens Artilleriregiment Nørrejyske Artilleriregiment Prinsens Livregiment Sjællandske Artilleriregiment Sjællandske Ingeniørregiment Sjællandske Livregiment Sjællandske Luftværnsregiment Sjællandske Telegrafregiment Slesvigske Fodregiment Sønderjyske Artilleriregiment

before 1945	11. Regiment 12. Regiment 13. Regiment 14. Regiment 15. Regiment 1. Dragonregiment 2. Dragonregiment 3. Dragonregiment 4. Dragonregiment Fæstningsartilleriregimentet Kystartilleriregimentet

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 11/3/2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.