Queen's Artillery Regiment

Queen's Artillery Regiment
Dronningens Artilleriregiment
Active 2000 – 2005
Country DenmarkDenmark
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.

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