The Danish Artillery Regiment Danske Artilleriregiment (DAR) was founded 1 November2005 when the two artillery regiments in Denmark, Kongens Artilleriregiment and Dronningens Artilleriregiment were merged into Danske Artilleriregiment November 1 is the 305th day of the year (306th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 60 days remaining. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Kongens Artilleriregiment (English: The King’s artillery regiment), short KAR, was one of Denmark’s two remaining military artillery regiments. ... Dronningens Artilleriregiment (English: The Queens Artillery Regiment), short DAR, is a new Danish Army artillery regiment. ...
The main part of DAR is located in Varde in Westjutland. However the 1. Artillerybatallion is located in the Oksboel Camp 20 km from Varde. Varde is a municipality in south-west Denmark, in the county of Ribe on the peninsula of Jutland. ...
At DAR the following units are garrisoned:
1. Battalion (1 AA) (Fieldartillery)
2. Battalion (2 UDDAFD) (Education)
3. Battalion (Command and Target Acquisition)
Air Defense Battalion
The regiment has currently personnel stationed around the world, mainly in Afghanistan and in Iraq.
Hærens Ildstøtteskole (Danish Army Fire Support School) is also located at Varde Barracks.
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