29 Commando Regiment, Royal Artillery | |
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Active | 1947 – Present |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Branch | British Army |
Role | Field artillery |
Size | 5 Batteries 430 personnel[1] |
Part of | UK Commando Force |
Garrison/HQ | Royal Citadel, Plymouth |
Nickname(s) | The Commando gunners |
Equipment | L118 Light Gun |
Engagements | |
Commanders | |
Current commander | Lieutenant Colonel Mark Alexander Alford Dornan RA |
29 Commando Regiment, Royal Artillery is the Commando-trained unit of the British Army's Royal Artillery, based in Plymouth. The regiment is under the operational control of the UK Commando Force, to which it provides artillery support and gunnery observation.