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