North Jutland Artillery Regiment

North Jutland Artillery Regiment
Nørrejyske Artilleriregiment
Active1923 – 2000
Disbanded2000
CountryDenmark
Branch Royal Danish Army
NicknameNJAR
Regimental belt

The North Jutland Artillery Regiment (Danish: Nørrejyske Artilleriregiment) was an artillery regiment of the Royal Danish Army. The regiment was established in 1923 as 3. Feltartilleriregiment.[1] In 1969 the regiment moved from Århus to new build barracks in Skive. Jutlandic Air Defence Regiment was merged with the regiment on 1 November 1974.[2] On 1 November 2000 it was merged with the Southern Jutland Artillery Regiment to form the Queen's Artillery Regiment.[3]

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/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

Names
3. Feltartilleriregiment 3rd Field Artillery Regiment 1923 – 1961
Nørrejyske Artilleriregiment North Jutland Artillery Regiment 1961 – 2000

References

  1. ^ "Hæren (Artilleriet), Nørrejyske Artilleriregimen". rigsarkivet.dk. National Archives of Denmark. Retrieved December 10, 2025.
  2. ^ "Nørrejyske Artilleriregiment, 3. Luftværnsafdeling". rigsarkivet.dk. National Archives of Denmark. Retrieved December 10, 2025.
  3. ^ Siggaard, Otto (2004). Nørrejyske Artilleriregiment i Skive 1969-2000. Varde: Artillerimuseumsstøtteforening.
  • Lærebog for Hærens Menige, Hærkommandoen, marts 1960
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