30th Field Artillery Regiment

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30th Field Artillery Regiment RCA : is a Canadian Forces militia (Reservist) artillery regiment located in Ottawa Ontario, along the shores of Dow's Lake on the Rideau Canal.

Currently, the regiment consists of 1 Battery and 2 Battery and is co-housed with a Naval Reserve unit. The unit fulfils the requirements of paradre duty whenever needed at Parliament Hill, and operational is a field unit that regularly participates in Canadian Military manuovers.

The Regiment has a long history in Canadian affairs dating back to its orgin in 1855.