205 (3rd Durham Volunteer Artillery) Battery Royal Artillery

205 (3rd Durham Volunteer Artillery) Battery Royal Artillery (Volunteers)
Active1860–present
CountryUnited Kingdom
Branch British Army
TypePrecision fire
Part of101st (Northumbrian) Regiment Royal Artillery
LocationSouth Shields, South Tyneside
EquipmentM270 Multiple Launch Rocket System

205 (3rd Durham Volunteer Artillery) Battery Royal Artillery is part of the 101st (Northumbrian) Regiment Royal Artillery and is equipped with the M270 Multiple Launch Rocket System. It is based in South Shields, United Kingdom.

The Battery can trace its history back to the formation of the 3rd Durham Volunteer Artillery in 1860. Its history exemplifies the single Battle Honour of the Royal Artillery - "Ubique" (Everywhere), serving in the major battles of both world wars.

In more recent times Battery members have seen active service in Bosnia, Kosovo, Iraq and Afghanistan.