Later this was changed to a troop of each in each battery. It was amended to revise the symbolism and correct the description on 17 April 1978. Prothero and from 1946 43 Maj H.G. 2nd Bn South Staffordshire Regiment - Lt Col W. Derek McCardie 7th Bn King's Own Scottish Borderers - Lt Col Robert Payton-Reid 1st (Airlanding) Light Regiment, Royal Artillery - Lt Col William F. K. Thompson 1st Forward (Airborne) Observation Unit, Royal Artillery - Major Denys Wight-Boycott <, United States Army Field Artillery School, United States Army Center of Military History, https://history.army.mil/html/forcestruc/lineages/branches/fa/0002fa.htm, http://www.tioh.hqda.pentagon.mil/Catalog/HeraldryMulti.aspx?CategoryId=6685&grp=2&menu=Uniformed%20Services, 2nd Bn, 2nd FA's Official unit Facebook page, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2nd_Field_Artillery_Regiment_(United_States)&oldid=1087254736, Constituted 25 January 1907 in the Regular Army as the 2d Field Artillery, Organized 6 June 1907 from new and existing units with headquarters at Fort D.A. The two branches had separate depots and administrative staffs, but the main difference was in equipment and tactical employment. The unit was reorganized on 1 March 1963 to consist of the 1st, 2nd, 3d, 4th, and 5th Battalions, elements of the 49th Infantry Division. It saw action in France, Greece, North Africa and Italy. If you have a historical enquiry, do have a look at the information below to see if it helps answer your question. Flint & Denbigh Yeomanry at Regiments.org. Suspended animation September 1945, 1st Light Regiment Royal Artillery - Converted from 1st Mountain Regiment October 1944, reverted to 1st Mountain Regiment March 1945, 5th Light Regiment Royal Artillery - Converted from 5th Field Regiment June 1945, disbanded October 1945, 168th Light Regiment Royal Artillery - Converted from 168th Medium Regiment June 1945, disbanded February 1946, 1st Air Landing Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery, 2nd Air Landing Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery, 123rd Parachute Field Regiment,Royal Artillery - Converted to parachute role from November 1944 to September 1945, 159th Parachute Light Regiment, Royal Artillery, 1st Survey Regiment, Royal Artillery (Reg) formed May 1939, 2nd Survey Regiment, Royal Artillery (Reg) formed September 1939, 3rd Survey Regiment, Royal Artillery (TA) expanded from single company November 1938, 4th (Durham) Survey Regiment, Royal Artillery (TA) expanded from single company November 1938, 5th Survey Regiment, Royal Artillery (TA) formed 1939, 6th Survey Regiment, Royal Artillery (TA) formed 1939, disbanded July 1940, 7th Survey Regiment, Royal Artillery formed January 1941, 8th Survey Regiment, Royal Artillery formed February 1941, 9th Survey Regiment, Royal Artillery formed March 1941, 10th Survey Regiment, Royal Artillery formed December 1942, 11th Survey Regiment, Royal Artillery formed December 1942, X Coast Regiment, Royal Artillery formed January 1943, redesignated as, B Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery formed August 1941, converted to 2nd HAA Regiment, West African Artillery, October 1941, C Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery formed August 1941, converted to 3rd HAA Regiment, West African Artillery, October 1941, D Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery formed August 1941, converted to 4th HAA Regiment, West African Artillery, October 1941, E Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery formed September 1941, converted to 5th HAA Regiment, West African Artillery, December 1941, F Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery formed April 1942, converted to 15th (East Africa) HAA Regiment, East African Artillery, November 1942, X Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery formed December 1940, converted to 1st HAA Regiment, West African Artillery, May 1941, 1st Anti-Aircraft Z Regiment RA - Formed January 1941, disbanded May 1945, 2nd Anti-Aircraft Z Regiment RA - Formed September 1940, disbanded April 1945, 3rd Anti-Aircraft Z Regiment RA - Formed September 1940, disbanded April 1945, 4th Anti-Aircraft Z Regiment RA - Formed September 1940, disbanded March 1945, 5th Anti-Aircraft Z Regiment RA - Formed September 1940, batteries disbanded January 1945, 6th Anti-Aircraft Z Regiment RA - Formed September 1940, disbanded March 1945, 7th Anti-Aircraft Z Regiment RA - Formed September 1940, disbanded April 1945, 8th Anti-Aircraft Z Regiment RA - Formed September 1940, batteries disbanded March 1945, 9th Anti-Aircraft Z Regiment RA - Formed January 1941, disbanded April 1945, 10th Anti-Aircraft Z Regiment RA - Formed January 1941, disbanded April 1945, 11th Anti-Aircraft Z Regiment RA - Formed January 1941, batteries disbanded March 1945, 12th Anti-Aircraft Z Regiment RA - Formed March 1941, disbanded October 1943. The Royal Field Artillery provided artillery support for the British Army. 5th Duke of Wellington's at Regiments.org. The Royal Regiment of Artillery is the artillery arm of the British Army and has been in official service since 1716. Currently a parent regiment under the U.S. Army Regimental System, the regiment has a single active battalion, the 2nd Battalion, 2nd Field Artillery, assigned to the 428th Field Artillery Brigade at the U.S. Army Field Artillery, Fort Sill, OK. It came into being when the Royal Artillery was divided on 1 July 1899, it was reamalgamated back into the Royal Artillery in 1924. 2nd Battalion, Dorsetshire Regiment. An infantry division had three field regiments to provide artillery support along with an anti-tank regiment. For three days, the 29th British Independent Infantry Brigade Group thwarted the Chinese Spring Offensive. [1][205], During the invasion crisis of 1940 a number of temporary 'Defence' batteries and regiments were formed to deploy around the UK coast for general defence, though not forming part of coast artillery proper; others were formed at overseas ports. [1][103], Regiments of mobile heavy guns for employment in the field. It was rescinded on 14 July 1959. Later in the war they could include some ATS personnel and many batteries were manned by the Home Guard with regular army command post staff. Despite the name, the unit actually comprises several regiments. The vast majority of Regiment members serve in the army on a part-time basis and attend school or hold other civilian jobs. The Royal Artillery in World War 2 expanded not only in size but in scope also. A fifth troop was added later at Naples. It is currently equipped with the L16 81mm Mortar as the primary armament, while M2A2 Howitzer field guns are currently being . Batteries became independent, 13th Anti-Aircraft Z Regiment RA - Formed August 1941, disbanded March 1945, 14th Anti-Aircraft Z Regiment RA - Formed September 1941, disbanded April 1945, 15th Anti-Aircraft Z Regiment RA - Formed September 1941, disbanded April 1945, 16th Anti-Aircraft Z Regiment RA - Formed October 1942, disbanded March 1945, 17th Anti-Aircraft Z Regiment RA - Formed October 1942, disbanded March 1945, 18th Anti-Aircraft Z Regiment RA - Formed October 1942, disbanded April 1945, 19th Anti-Aircraft Z Regiment RA - Formed October 1942, batteries disbanded March 1945, 20th Anti-Aircraft Z Regiment RA - Formed October 1942, disbanded March 1945, 21st Anti-Aircraft Z Regiment RA - Formed December 1942, disbanded March 1945, 22nd Anti-Aircraft Area Mixed Regiment RA - Formed April 1944, batteries disbanded April 1945, 23rd Anti-Aircraft Area Mixed Regiment RA - Formed April 1944, batteries disbanded March 1945, 24th Anti-Aircraft Area Mixed Regiment RA - Formed April 1944, disbanded April 1945, 25th Anti-Aircraft Area Mixed Regiment RA - Formed April 1944, disbanded March 1945, 200th Garrison Rgt formed as 'X' British Garrison Regiment, RA, October 1944, redesignated November 1944, reorganised as 602nd Infantry Regiment February 1945, 60th (North Midland) Infantry Regiment converted from, 78th (Auxiliary Police) Regiment, Royal Artillery (Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry) converted from, 602nd Infantry Regiment, Royal Artillery converted from 200th Garrison Regiment February 1945, 621st Infantry Regiment, Royal Artillery was to have been converted from 64th LAA Regiment but never actually formed, 1st (Mixed) Royal Artillery Training Regiment (Radar) converted from 236th Mixed Anti-Aircraft (Operators Fire Control) Training Regiment February 1944; disbanded September 1945, 2nd Field Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed September 1939; disbanded February 1941, 2nd Royal Artillery Training Regiment (Light Anti-Aircraft) formed September 1940; disbanded October 1944, 2nd Mountain Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed April 1945; disbanded December 1945, 2nd Coast Trining Regiment, Royal Artillery redesignated from 70th Coast Training Regiment July 1945, 3rd Field Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by July 1942; disbanded July 1943, 4th Field Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by July 1942; disbanded April 1947, 5th Field Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by July 1942; disbanded September 1943, 6th Field Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by July 1942; disbanded March 1944, 7th Heavy Anti-Aircraft Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by November 1940; Mixed in May 1941; converted to infantry training regiment February 1945; disbanded December 1945, 9th Field Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by July 1942; disbanded November 1943, 10th Light Anti-Aircraft Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by November 1940; converted to Field October 1944; converted to Specialist September 1945, 11th Anti-Aircraft Driver Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by November 1940; disbanded November 1943, 12th Field Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by July 1941; disbanded May 1943, 16th Field Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by July 1942; disbanded October 1942, 21st Medium and Heavy Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by July 1942; disbanded October 1942, 21st Royal Artillery Training Regiment formed September 1944, 22nd Medium and Heavy Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by July 1941; converted to Field August 1941; converted to Anti-Tank February 1942; disbanded November 1945, 23rd Medium and Heavy Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by July 1941; converted to Field August 1941; reverted to Medium and Heavy May 1945; disbanded October 1946, 24th Heavy Anti-Aircraft Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by November 1940; became Mixed March 1942; converted to mobile LAA May 1943, 25th Medium and Heavy Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by August 1942; disbanded March 1944, 34th Signal Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by July 1941; disbanded November 1945, 35th Signal Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by July 1941; disbanded January 1946, 36th Signal Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by July 1941; disbanded August 1941, 37th Signal Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by July 1941; disbanded December 1943, 38th Signal Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by July 1941; disbanded July 1944, 39th Signal Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by July 1941; disbanded January 1947, 41st Survey Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by July 1941; disbanded August 1941, 50th Anti-Tank Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by July 1941; disbanded July 1943, 51st Anti-Tank Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by July 1942; converted to Self-Propelled March 1944, 52nd Anti-Aircraft Driver Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by November 1940; converted to AA Signals December 1942; reverted to AA Driver March 1944; disbanded December 1945, 53rd Anti-Aircraft Driver Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by November 1940; disbanded August 1942, 69th Coast Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed November 1940; disbanded December 1945, 70th Coast Training Regiment, Royal Artillery converted from 2nd Heavy Regiment November 1940; redesignated 2nd Coast Training Regiment July 1945, 71st Coast Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed November 1940; disbanded April 1945, 72nd Coast Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed November 1940; disbanded January 1942, 73rd Coast Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed March 1941; disbanded January 1942, 88th Training Regiment, Royal Artillery converted from, 205th Heavy Anti-Aircraft Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by November 1940; became Mixed July 1941; converted to infantry training April 1945, 206th Heavy Anti-Aircraft Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by November 1940; became Mixed July 1941; converted to Mobile LAA May 1943; disbanded October 1945, 207th Heavy Anti-Aircraft Training Regiment, Royal Artillery redesignated from 7th AA Militia Depot September 1939; became Mixed December 1941; disbanded October 1942, 208th Light Anti-Aircraft Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by November 1940; disbanded September 1942, 209th Heavy Anti-Aircraft Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by November 1940; became Mixed August 1941; disbanded September 1942, 210th Heavy Anti-Aircraft Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by November 1940; became Mixed July 1941; disbanded November 1943, 211th Heavy Anti-Aircraft Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by November 1940; became Mixed June 1941; converted to infantry training April 1945, 212th Light Anti-Aircraft Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by November 1940; converted to Mobile LAA May 1943; disbanded October 1944, 213th Light Anti-Aircraft Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by November 1940; disbanded June 1942, 216th Searchlight Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by November 1940; became Mixed April 1942, 217th Searchlight Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by November 1940; converted to AA (ATS) Driver Training May 1941, 220th Searchlight Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by November 1940; converted to LAA May 1941; disbanded October 1944, 222nd Searchlight Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by November 1940; became Mixed April 1942; disbanded October 1944, 223rd Heavy Anti-Aircraft Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by November 1940; disbanded June 1943, 224th Light Anti-Aircraft Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by November 1940; disbanded June 1942, 225th Light Anti-Aircraft Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by November 1940; disbanded September 1942, 226th Light Anti-Aircraft Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by November 1940; disbanded March 1942, 227th Anti-Aircraft Driver and Driver/OperatorTraining Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by November 1940; dropped Driver/Operator December 1942, 228th Anti-Aircraft Driver and Driver/OperatorTraining Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by November 1940; converted to AA Signals December 1942; disbanded September 1943, 229th Anti-Aircraft Driver and Driver/OperatorTraining Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by November 1940; dropped Driver/Operator December 1942; disbanded November 1943, 230th Searchlight Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by November 1940; disbanded April 1942, 231st Searchlight Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by November 1940; disbanded June 1942, 232nd Searchlight Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by November 1940; converted to ATS Operators Fire Control July 1941; disbanded February 1944, 233rd Searchlight Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by November 1940; converted to LAA May 1941; converted to No 1 Primary Training Centre July 1942, 234th Searchlight Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by November 1940; concerted to LAA May 1941; disbanded May 1942, 235th Searchlight Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by November 1940; disbanded January 1942, 236th Searchlight Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by November 1940; became 236th Mixed AA (Operators Fire Control) Training Regiment July 1943; redesignated 1st (Mixed) RA Training Regiment (Radar) January 1944, 237th Searchlight Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by November 1940; converted to LAA November 1941; disbanded May 1942, 238th Searchlight Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by November 1940; converted to 'Z' July 1941; converted to LAA January 1942; disbanded March 1943, 239th Anti-Aircraft 'Z' Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed March 1941; converted to LAA January 1942;; converted to No 1 Primary Training Centre October 1943, 240th Light Anti-Aircraft Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed by July 1941, 240th Anti-Aircraft 'Z' Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed August 1941; converted to HAA March 1944; converted to LAA February 1946, 241st Light Anti-Aircraft Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed May 1942; disbanded September 1943, 242nd Heavy Anti-Aircraft Training Regiment, Royal Artillery formed May 1942; disbanded September 1943. [346][347], Training regiments changed designation frequently as new roles and requirements appeared.[1][351]. The 92nd Field Artillery Regiment is an field artillery regiment of the United States Army. Morgan, M.C., 1945-46 Lt Col. G.P. the 2nd Field Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery ( r c a ), the 3rd Field Regiment, r c a , the 1st Anti-Tank Regiment, r c a and the 2nd Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, r c a Also under command for the initial assault was the 142nd (Royal Devon Yeomanry) Regiment Self-Propelled ( s p ), Royal Artillery ( r a Currently a parent regiment under the U.S. Army Regimental System, the regiment has a single active battalion, the 2nd Battalion, 2nd Field Artillery, assigned to the 428th Field Artillery Brigade at the U.S. Army Field Artillery, Fort Sill, OK. Their long history is currently represented by the 2nd Field Artillery Mascots, 2nd Field Artillery Regiment (United States), "Lineage and Honors Information: 2d Field Artillery Regiment." This insignia is to be worn in pairs. <, "2d Field Artillery Regiment." Prothero. 1st Battalion - 143rd Field Artillery Regiment. City of London Yeomanry at Regiments.org. [342], The Maritime Anti-Aircraft Regiment Royal Artillery initially had 3 Light Machine Gun Regiments each with 2 Batteries and 1 Regiment of a battery of Bofors 40mm.

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