North Jutland Artillery Regiment

North Jutland Artillery Regiment
North Jutland Artillery Regiment
Nørrejyske Artilleriregiment
Active	1923 – 2000
Disbanded	2000
Country	Denmark
Branch	Royal Danish Army
Nickname(s)	NJAR
Regimental belt

The North Jutland Artillery Regiment (Danish: Nørrejyske Artilleriregiment) was an artillery regiment of the Royal Danish Army. 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 Århus 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/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)