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King's Artillery Regiment
Kongens Artilleriregiment

Active	1982 – 2005
Disbanded	2005
Country	Denmark
Branch	Royal Danish Army
Garrison/HQ	Sjælsmark kaserne
Nickname(s)	KAR
Motto(s)	Frisk og Frejdigt Fremad (Fresh and Boldly Forward)
Regimental belt

Military unit

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.

1st Armoured Artillery Battalion (1982-2004) part of 1st Zealand Brigade
2nd Artillery Battalion (1982-2004) part of ELK/Corps Artillery
4th Light Artillery Battalion (1982-1996) part of 4th Zealand Battle Group,(from 1990)1st Zealand Battle Group
5th Armoured Artillery Battalion (1982-2004) part of 2nd Zealand Brigade (from 1994 part of Danish International Brigade)
13th Anti Air Artillery Battalion (1982-2000) part of LANDZEALAND/Corps Artillery
14th Light Artillery Battalion (1982-1985) part of LANDZEALAND/Corps Artillery
16th Light Artillery Battalion (1982-1990) part of 1st Zealand Battle Group. Transferred to North Jutland Artillery Regiment
17th Heavy Artillery Battery (1985-1996) - 17th MLRS Battery (1997-2004) part of LANDZEALAND/Corps Artillery
21st Light Artillery Battalion (1982-2000) part of 3rd Zealand Battle Group
22nd Light Artillery Battalion (1982-2000) part of 2nd Zealand Battle Group
32nd Heavy Artillery Battalion (1982-1985) - 32nd Artillery Battalion (1986-2000) part of LANDZEALAND/Corps Artillery, (2000-2004) part of HOK
Staff and Target Acquisition Battery/LANDZEALAND (1982-2004) part of LANDZEALAND/Corps Artillery

Infantry

Cavalry

Support

Signal	Jutlandic Signal Regiment Zealand Signal Regiment
Engineer	Jutlandic Engineer Regiment Zealand Engineer Regiment
Logistic	Army Materiel Command Danish International Logistical Center Jutlandic Logistic Regiment Zealand Logistic Regiment
Artillery	Coastal Artillery Regiment Crown's Artillery Regiment Danish Artillery Regiment Fortress Artillery Regiment Jutlandic Air Defence Regiment King's Artillery Regiment North Jutland Artillery Regiment Queen's Artillery Regiment Southern Jutland Artillery Regiment Zealand Air Defence Regiment Zealand Artillery Regiment

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