204 (Tyneside Scottish) Battery Royal Artillery

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204 (Tyneside Scottish) Battery Royal Artillery
Active1967-Present
CountryUnited Kingdom
Branch British Army
RolePrecision fire
Part of101st (Northumbrian) Regiment Royal Artillery
Garrison/HQKingston Park, Newcastle upon Tyne
EquipmentM270 Multiple Launch Rocket System

204 (Tyneside Scottish) Battery Royal Artillery is part of 101st (Northumbrian) Regiment Royal Artillery, an artillery regiment of the British Army.

History

In 1967, 101 (Northumbrian) Medium Regiment RA (V) was formed.

Army 2020, it will re-role to the M270 Multiple Launch Rocket System.[3]

References

  1. ^ "101st (Northumbrian) Regiment". Archived from the original on December 18, 2007. Retrieved 21 April 2014.
  2. ^ "101 Regiment Batteries". Ministry of Defence. Archived from the original on 22 April 2014. Retrieved 21 April 2014.
  3. ^ Army 2020 Report, page 12 Archived June 10, 2014, at the Wayback Machine

Publications

  • Litchfield, Norman E H, 1992. The Territorial Artillery 1908-1988, The Sherwood Press, Nottingham.