Royal Regiment of Australian Artillery |
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Active | 1 March 1901 – present |
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Country | Australia |
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Branch | Australian Army |
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Type | Artillery |
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Role | Field artillery (3 regiments) Air defence (1 regiment) Surveillance and target acquisition (1 regiment) |
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Size | Six Regiments |
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Nickname(s) | The 9 Mile Snipers |
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Motto(s) | Latin: Ubique and Latin: Quo Fas et Gloria Ducunt Everywhere and Where right and glory lead |
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March | Quick: Royal Artillery Quick March Slow: Royal Artillery Slow March |
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Anniversaries | 1 August (Regimental birthday). |
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Identification symbol | Red over blue. |
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The Royal Australian Artillery (RAA) is a part of the Australian Army. It started as the colonial artillery before Australia's federation. Its full name is Royal Regiment of Australian Artillery.