Royal Australian Artillery
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The Royal Australian Artillery is the corps of the Australian Army responsible for providing artillery firepower, air and missile defence, and related battlefield support.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Royal Australian Artillery canonical | 3 |
| Australian Field Artillery | 1 |
| Australian Garrison Artillery | 1 |
| Royal Australian Artillery units | 1 |
| Royal Regiment of Australian Artillery | 1 |
Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
artillery corps
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corps of the Australian Army ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Australia
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King of Australia ⓘ |
| branch | Australian Army ⓘ |
| conflict |
World War I
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surface form:
First World War
Gulf War ⓘ Iraq War ⓘ Korean War ⓘ World War II ⓘ
surface form:
Second World War
Vietnam War ⓘ War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) ⓘ
surface form:
War in Afghanistan
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| country | Australia ⓘ |
| dateFormed | 1901 ⓘ |
| doctrine | joint fires integration with air and maritime forces ⓘ |
| equipmentType |
air defence missile systems
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radar systems ⓘ rocket artillery ⓘ self-propelled artillery ⓘ towed howitzers ⓘ unmanned aerial systems ⓘ |
| formedFrom | artillery units of the colonial forces of Australia ⓘ |
| garrisonCountry | Australia ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | RAA ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
Army Reserve artillery units
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air defence regiments ⓘ field artillery regiments ⓘ joint battlefield airspace control elements ⓘ joint fires and effects coordination elements ⓘ regimental headquarters ⓘ regular army artillery units ⓘ surveillance and target acquisition units ⓘ |
| hasNickname | The Gunners ⓘ |
| hasPredecessor |
Royal Australian Artillery
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Australian Field Artillery
Royal Australian Artillery self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Australian Garrison Artillery
Royal Australian Artillery self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Royal Regiment of Australian Artillery
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| language | English ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Australian Army ⓘ |
| motto | Ubique ⓘ |
| mottoLanguage | Latin ⓘ |
| mottoMeaning | Everywhere ⓘ |
| notableEquipment |
Giraffe radar family
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surface form:
Giraffe radar
High Mobility Artillery Rocket System ⓘ
surface form:
HIMARS multiple launch rocket system
M777 howitzer ⓘ
surface form:
M777 155 mm howitzer
RBS 70 missile system ⓘ
surface form:
RBS 70 surface-to-air missile system
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| partOf | Australian Army ⓘ |
| patronSaint | Saint Barbara ⓘ |
| primaryMission |
to provide air and missile defence to land forces
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to provide offensive support to the Australian Army ⓘ |
| receivedRoyalTitle | 1935 ⓘ |
| role |
air and missile defence
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artillery fire support ⓘ battlefield support ⓘ joint fires coordination ⓘ surveillance and target acquisition ⓘ |
| service | land warfare ⓘ |
| tradition |
gun salutes for state and ceremonial occasions
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observance of St Barbara as patron saint of artillery ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Royal Regiment of Australian Artillery
this entity surface form:
Australian Field Artillery
this entity surface form:
Australian Garrison Artillery
this entity surface form:
Royal Australian Artillery units
Royal Australian Artillery Association of the Northern Territory
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Royal Australian Artillery
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