North Scanian Regiment

North Scanian Regiment
Norra skånska regementet
Active1963–1994
Country Sweden
AllegianceSwedish Armed Forces
BranchSwedish Army
TypeArmoured
SizeRegiment
Part ofI Military District (1963–1966)
Southern Military District (1966–1994)
Garrison/HQKristianstad
Nickname(s)Norringarna[1]
Motto(s)Ära, skyldighet, vilja
("Honor, duty, will")
ColorsYellow and red-violet
March"På marsch" (Rydberg)[note 1]
Anniversaries13 September (Battle of Jutas)
Insignia
Branch insignia m/1963
Unit insignia m/1960

North Scanian Regiment[3] (Swedish: Norra skånska regementet), designation P 6/Fo 14, was a Swedish Army armoured regiment that operated from 1963 to 1994. The unit was based in the Kristianstad Garrison in Kristianstad. The unit was formed in 1963 when North Scanian Infantry Regiment (I 6) was converted from an infantry regiment to and armoured regiment.

  1. ^ Eriksson, Ingvar (25 January 1993). "Bevarande av traditionerna från gamla regementen - Motion 1992/93:Fö310" (in Swedish). Stockholm: Riksdag. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
  2. ^ Sandberg 2007, p. 64
  3. ^ Appich 1988, p. 124


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