King's Artillery Regiment

King's Artillery Regiment
Kongens Artilleriregiment
Active 1982 – 2005
Country DenmarkDenmark
Branch Royal Danish Army
Garrison/HQ Sjælsmark kaserne
Nickname(s) KAR
Motto(s) Frisk og Frejdigt Fremad (Fresh and Boldly Forward)
Regimental belt
Disbanded 2005

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.

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