881 Missile Regiment (India)
Appearance
881 Missile Regiment | |
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Country | India |
Allegiance | India |
Branch | Indian Army |
Type | Artillery |
Size | Regiment |
Motto(s) | Sarvatra, Izzat-O-Iqbal (Everywhere with Honour and Glory) |
Colors | "Red & Navy Blue" |
Equipment | Bofors |
881 Missile Regiment is a Bofors equipped regiment which is part of the Regiment of Artillery of the Indian Army.
History
[edit]The regiment was raised as light regiment. It was converted to a missile regiment in 2011.[1] It is presently part of 41 Artillery Division.
Operations
[edit]Achievements
[edit]- The regiment was awarded the COAS unit citation in 1999.[4]
- The Regiment had the honour of participating in the annual Republic Day parade in 2013, 2015 and 2018.[5]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "2nd regiment of BrahMos missiles". 2011-11-16. Retrieved 2023-10-25.
- ^ "Indian Army deployment in Bangladesh". 7 May 2021. Retrieved 2023-10-25.
- ^ "Liberation Of Bangladesh: 1971 Recollection And Reflection" (PDF). 2013-12-12. Retrieved 2023-10-25.
- ^ "Malik promises better weapons". 1999-01-16. Retrieved 2023-10-25.
- ^ "Republic Day parade highlights: India showcases military might, cultural diversity". 2018-01-26. Retrieved 2023-10-25.