7th Air Defence Group | |
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Active | 1999 – present |
Country | United Kingdom |
Branch | British Army |
Type | Combat support |
Role | Ground based air-defence |
Size | Three regiments (two regular & one Reserve) and one support battery |
Part of | Allied Rapid Reaction Corps |
Headquarters | Baker Barracks, Thorney Island[1] |
Equipment |
7th Air Defence Group (7 AD Gp) is a formation of the British Army under the command of HQ Allied Rapid Reaction Corps. It provides all of the United Kingdom's ground based air defence assets. The organisation's subordinate units are drawn from the Royal Regiment of Artillery. The headquarters are located at Baker Barracks, Thorney Island.