20th Field Artillery Regiment, RCA
20e Régiment d'artillerie de campagne, ARC (French)
Active1964 – present
CountryCanada
BranchCanadian Army
TypeField artillery
SizeHQ & Svcs Bty, 2 field batteries
Part of41 Canadian Brigade Group
Garrison/HQLt-Col Philip Debney Armoury, Edmonton, Alberta
PatronSt Barbara
Motto(s)Ubique (Latin for 'everywhere')
March"Royal Artillery Slow March"
EquipmentC3 Howitzer
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Commanders
Commanding officerLCol Michael Waldner
Regimental sergeant majorCWO Quinn Gillard
Insignia
Abbreviation20 Fd Regt

The 20th Field Artillery Regiment, RCA (French: 20e Régiment d'artillerie de campagne, ARC) is a Canadian Forces Primary Reserve artillery regiment of 41 Canadian Brigade Group, composed of the Headquarters and Services Battery and two firing batteries, the 61st Field Battery, RCA, based in Edmonton and 78th Field Battery, RCA, based in Red Deer, Alberta.[1][2][3]

Allocated Batteries

Lineage

Royal Canadian Army Cadets

The regiment is associated with three Army Cadet corps: 180 Royal Canadian Army Cadet Corps in Edmonton, 1390 Royal Canadian Army Cadet Corps in Red Deer, and 2561 Royal Canadian Army Cadet Corps in Thorsby, Alberta.

Order of precedence

Preceded by15th Field Artillery Regiment, RCA 20th Field Artillery Regiment (Canada) Succeeded by26th Field Artillery Regiment, RCA of Royal Canadian Artillery

See also

References

  1. ^ Government of Canada, National Defence (25 February 2013). "20th Field Artillery Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery (RCA) | 41 CBG Infantry Reserve Unit | Canadian Army". www.army-armee.forces.gc.ca. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Guide to Sources Relating to the Canadian Militia (Artillery)" (PDF). Library and Archives Canada. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 November 2015.
  3. ^ a b c Defence, National (28 January 2019). "20th Field Artillery Regiment, RCA". www.canada.ca. Retrieved 22 December 2021.