4 Artillery Regiment (South Africa)

4 Field Artillery
SANDF 4 Artillery Regiment emblem
Active1945 to present
Country South Africa
Allegiance
Branch
TypeRegular artillery
RoleMedium (self propelled) Artillery (G6)
SizeRegiment
Part ofSouth African Army Artillery Formation
Army Conventional
Garrison/HQPotchefstroom, Northwest Province
PatronSt Barbara[citation needed]
Motto(s)Always in support
ColorsThe launchers
Anniversaries29 June
EquipmentGV6 155 mm self-propelled howitzer
EngagementsWorld War II
South African Border War
Battle honoursSouth West Africa
Insignia
Collar BadgeBursting grenade with seven flames
Beret ColourOxford Blue
Artillery Battery EmblemsSANDF Artillery Battery emblems
Artillery Beret Bar circa 1992SANDF Artillery Beret Bar

4 Artillery Regiment is based at Potchefstroom, responsible for the training of soldiers allotted to Field and Medium Artillery.