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.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf artillery corps
corps of the Australian Army
allegiance Australia
King of Australia
branch Australian Army
conflict World War I
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
country Australia
dateFormed 1901
doctrine joint fires integration with air and maritime forces
equipmentType air defence missile systems
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
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
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
language English
militaryBranch Australian Army
motto Ubique
mottoLanguage Latin
mottoMeaning Everywhere
notableEquipment Giraffe radar family
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
partOf Australian Army
patronSaint Saint Barbara
primaryMission to provide air and missile defence to land forces
to provide offensive support to the Australian Army
receivedRoyalTitle 1935
role air and missile defence
artillery fire support
battlefield support
joint fires coordination
surveillance and target acquisition
service land warfare
tradition gun salutes for state and ceremonial occasions
observance of St Barbara as patron saint of artillery

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Australian Army hasUnit Royal Australian Artillery
Royal Australian Artillery hasPredecessor Royal Australian Artillery self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Royal Regiment of Australian Artillery
Royal Australian Artillery hasPredecessor Royal Australian Artillery self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Australian Field Artillery
Royal Australian Artillery hasPredecessor Royal Australian Artillery self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Australian Garrison Artillery
Australian I Corps componentUnit Royal Australian Artillery
this entity surface form: Royal Australian Artillery units
RAA standsFor Royal Australian Artillery