Royal Artillery
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Master Gunner, St James's Park | Sir Andrew Gregory |
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CB | |
Motto | Ubique Quo Fas Et Gloria Ducunt |
Colours | The guns are regarded as the regimental colours |
Captain General | HM The Queen |
Elizabeth II | |
Founded | 1716 |
Headquarters | Larkhill |
Catterick Garrison | |
Tidworth | |
Colchester | |
Hohne | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1385936 |
About Royal Artillery
The Royal Regiment of Artillery, commonly referred to as the Royal Artillery and colloquially known as "The Gunners", is the artillery arm of the British Army. The Royal Regiment of Artillery comprises thirteen Regular Army regiments, King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery and five Army Reserve regiments.
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... Soldiers from the Second Parachute Regiment and Royal Artillery have joined firefighters in attempts to tackle the fires...
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MoD fire on Salisbury Plain: helicopters could be used to tackle flames
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) is considering using helicopters to drop water onto fires caused by army training on Salisbury Plain .
Three small fires are Still Burning after being sparked on Monday.
MoD staff and Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service have been working to prevent the fires spreading.
" Only three small fires remain and we have reduced the amount of smoke, " said an MoD spokesperson.
" We Are looking at whether we can safely use helicopters to drop water on the periphery of the impact area, " they added.
Soldiers from The Second Parachute Regiment and Royal Artillery have joined firefighters in attempts to tackle the fires.
Fire crews remained on site until 21:00 BST on Tuesday to dampen down the area and ensure there was no risk to The Public or property.
There were two fires in the northern area of the plain And One in the southern area, said the MoD.
" Yesterday evening both defence personnel and Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service worked to reduce the impact of the fires and this has made a massive difference, " said a spokesperson.
Source of news: bbc.com