RA
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RA is the commonly used abbreviation for the Royal Regiment of Artillery, a principal artillery branch of the British Army.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
artillery regiment
→
branch of the British Army → regiment → |
| abbreviation | RA → |
| allegiance |
British Crown
→
United Kingdom → |
| beretColor | blue → |
| branchColor | blue → |
| capBadge | gun badge → |
| ceremonialRole | state ceremonial gun salutes in the United Kingdom → |
| country | United Kingdom → |
| engagement |
Crimean War
→
Falklands War → World War I →
surface form: "First World War"
Gulf War → Iraq War → Korean War → Napoleonic Wars → World War II →
surface form: "Second World War"
War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) →
surface form: "War in Afghanistan"
|
| equipmentType |
air defence missile systems
→
field artillery → self-propelled artillery → surveillance radars → |
| established | 1716 → |
| foundedBy | Board of Ordnance → |
| garrison |
Larkhill
→
surface form: "Larkhill Garrison"
|
| garrisonLocation |
Larkhill
→
surface form: "Larkhill, Wiltshire"
|
| hasSubUnit |
Army Reserve artillery regiments
→
Regular Army artillery regiments → Royal Regiment of Artillery →
surface form: "Royal Horse Artillery"
|
| language | English → |
| militaryBranch | British Army → |
| motto |
Quo Fas et Gloria Ducunt
→
Ubique → |
| mottoLanguage | Latin → |
| mottoTranslation |
Everywhere
→
Whither Right and Glory Lead → |
| nickname | The Gunners → |
| partOf | British Army → |
| role |
air defence
→
artillery → fire support → surveillance and target acquisition → |
| serviceBranch | British Army Land Warfare Branch → |
| standsFor | Royal Regiment of Artillery → |
| tradition | use of the term Ubique instead of battle honours → |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form: "Royal Regiment of Artillery"