3rd Field Artillery Regiment (Denmark)
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The North Jutland Artillery Regiment () was an
artillery Artillery consists of ranged weapons that launch Ammunition, munitions far beyond the range and power of infantry firearms. Early artillery development focused on the ability to breach defensive walls and fortifications during sieges, and l ...
regiment of the
Royal Danish Army The Royal Danish Army (; ; ) is the land-based branch of the Danish Armed Forces, together with the Danish Home Guard. For the last decade, the Royal Danish Army has undergone a massive transformation of structures, equipment and training methods ...
. On 1 November 2000 it was merged with Southern Jutland Artillery Regiment to form Queen's Artillery Regiment. The regiment was established in 1923 as 3. Feltartilleriregiment. In 1969 the regiment moved from
Ă…rhus Aarhus (, , ; officially spelled Ă…rhus from 1948 until 1 January 2011) is the second-largest city in Denmark and the seat of Aarhus municipality, Aarhus Municipality. It is located on the eastern shore of Jutland in the Kattegat sea and app ...
to new build barracks in Skive. Jutlandic Air Defence Regiment was merged with the regiment on 1 November 1974.


Units

* 3rd Armoured Artillery Battalion (1961-2000), part of 1st Jutland Brigade * 6th Armoured Artillery Battalion (1974-1996), part of 2nd Jutland Brigade * 8th Light Artillery Battalion (1983-2000), part of Jutland Battle Group * 9th Light Artillery Battalion (1961-1985) - 9th Light Battery(1985-2000), part of Military region II * 14th Anti Air Artillery Battalion (1974-1982) part of Jutland Division Artillery, Transferred to Southern Jutland Artillery Regiment * 15th Light Artillery Battalion (1961-1985) - 15th Light Battery(1985-2000), part of Military region I * 16th Light Artillery Battalion (1990-1996), Transferred from King's Artillery Regiment, part of 4th Battle Group * 18th Heavy Artillery Battery (1961-1996) - 18th MLRS Battery (1997-2000), part of Jutlands Division Artillery * 19th Heavy Artillery Battery (1961-1996), part of Jutland Division Artillery * 23rd Artillery Battalion (1961-2000) part of Jutland Division Artillery * 33rd Heavy Artillery Battalion (1961-1996) - part of
LANDJUT Allied Forces Baltic Approaches (BALTAP) was a Principal Subordinate Command (PSC) of the NATO Military Command Structure, with responsibility for the Baltic Sea area. It was in existence from 1962 to 2002 and consisted of the Danish Armed Forces, ...
/Corps Artillery * Staff and Target Acquisition Battery/JDIV(1961-1982) part of Jutland Division Artillery, Transferred to Southern Jutland Artillery Regiment * 2nd Staff Company/2nd Jutland Brigade. (1976-1996)


Names of the regiment


References

* ''Lærebog for Hærens Menige'', Hærkommandoen, marts 1960 Artillery regiments of Denmark Military units and formations established in 1923 1923 establishments in Denmark {{Mil-unit-stub