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style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">4th Regiment Royal Horse Artillery<br />4th Regiment Royal Artillery</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image" style="text-align:center;border-bottom:1px solid #aaa;line-height:1.5em;"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:4th_rdax_190x196.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/00/4th_rdax_190x196.jpg" decoding="async" width="190" height="196" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="190" data-file-height="196" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Active</th><td class="infobox-data">31 May 1939 – present</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Allegiance</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" 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href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Garrison/HQ</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Alanbrooke_Barracks" title="Alanbrooke Barracks">Alanbrooke Barracks</a>, <a href="/wiki/North_Yorkshire" title="North Yorkshire">North Yorkshire</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Nickname(s)</th><td class="infobox-data"><i>The North East Gunners</i><br /><i>The Fighting Fourth</i></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Colors</th><td class="infobox-data">Black & Gold</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Equipment</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/L118_light_gun" title="L118 light gun">L118 light gun</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.army.mod.uk/who-we-are/corps-regiments-and-units/royal-artillery/4-regiment-royal-artillery/">4 Regiment Royal Artillery</a></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Military unit</div> <p>The <b>4th Regiment Royal Artillery</b> is a <a href="/wiki/Regiment" title="Regiment">regiment</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Artillery" title="Royal Artillery">Royal Artillery</a> in the <a href="/wiki/British_Army" title="British Army">British Army</a>. It was formed in 1939 as <b>4th Regiment Royal Horse Artillery</b>, before being redesignated in 1961. </p><p>It is currently based at <a href="/wiki/Alanbrooke_Barracks" title="Alanbrooke Barracks">Alanbrooke Barracks</a> in <a href="/wiki/Topcliffe,_North_Yorkshire" title="Topcliffe, North Yorkshire">Topcliffe</a> and serves in the light close support role, equipped with 105mm <a href="/wiki/L118_light_gun" title="L118 light gun">L118 light guns</a> supporting <a href="/wiki/7th_Light_Mechanised_Brigade_Combat_Team" title="7th Light Mechanised Brigade Combat Team">7 Light Mechanised Brigade Combat Team</a>. The regiment is part of <a href="/wiki/NATO_Response_Force" title="NATO Response Force">NATO's Very High Readiness Joint Task Force</a> (Land).<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=4th_Regiment_Royal_Artillery&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1939, the regiment was formed as 4th Regiment <a href="/wiki/Royal_Horse_Artillery" title="Royal Horse Artillery">Royal Horse Artillery</a> (RHA) at Helmieh, Egypt on 28 May 1939. The original <a href="/wiki/Battery_(artillery)" class="mw-redirect" title="Battery (artillery)">batteries</a> were <a href="/wiki/C_Battery_Royal_Horse_Artillery" title="C Battery Royal Horse Artillery">C Battery</a>, <a href="/wiki/F_(Sphinx)_Parachute_Battery_Royal_Horse_Artillery" title="F (Sphinx) Parachute Battery Royal Horse Artillery">F (Sphinx) Battery</a>, and <a href="/wiki/G_Battery,_Royal_Horse_Artillery" class="mw-redirect" title="G Battery, Royal Horse Artillery">G Battery (Mercer's Troop)</a>, drawn from independent commands in India,<sup id="cite_ref-Clarke134_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Clarke134-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and equipped with the <a href="/wiki/Ordnance_QF_25_pounder" class="mw-redirect" title="Ordnance QF 25 pounder">Ordnance QF 25 pounder</a>. During the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Sidi_Rezegh" class="mw-redirect" title="Battle of Sidi Rezegh">Battle of Sidi Rezegh</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Western_Desert_(North_Africa)" class="mw-redirect" title="Western Desert (North Africa)">Western Desert</a> on 23 November 1941, <a href="/wiki/Brigadier" title="Brigadier">Brigadier</a> <a href="/wiki/John_Charles_Campbell" class="mw-redirect" title="John Charles Campbell">John Charles Campbell</a>, who only a few months earlier had been commanding 4th RHA, won the <a href="/wiki/Victoria_Cross" title="Victoria Cross">Victoria Cross</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After World War Two, in 1947, 4th Regiment RHA was based in Germany at Dorset Barracks in <a href="/wiki/Kiel" title="Kiel">Kiel</a>. By 1948, the regiment moved to Alma Barracks at <a href="/wiki/Blackdown_Barracks" class="mw-redirect" title="Blackdown Barracks">Blackdown Camp</a> and in 1951, the regiment moved to Barracks at <a href="/wiki/Hohne" title="Hohne">Hohne</a>. In 1961, the regiment became 4th Regiment, Royal Artillery, with three batteries moving to 33rd Parachute Light Regiment Royal Artillery, which immediately became <a href="/wiki/7th_Parachute_Regiment_Royal_Horse_Artillery" title="7th Parachute Regiment Royal Horse Artillery">7th Parachute Regiment Royal Horse Artillery</a>. 4th Regiment RA gained 29 (Corunna), 88 (Arracan) and <a href="/wiki/97_Battery_(Lawson%27s_Company)_Royal_Artillery" title="97 Battery (Lawson's Company) Royal Artillery">97 Battery (Lawson's Company)</a> as gun batteries and was posted to Hong Kong.<sup id="cite_ref-bau_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bau-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1965, the regiment deployed on operations to the Malayan Peninsula. It saw active service from February to April and during the confrontation with Indonesia in Borneo until November. By 1966, the regiment resumed service in West Germany, moving to Munsterlager in support of <a href="/wiki/1st_(United_Kingdom)_Division" class="mw-redirect" title="1st (United Kingdom) Division">1st Division</a> (renamed the 1st Armoured Division in the 1970s). Across the 1970s, the regiment served three emergency tours in Northern Ireland in 1971/1972, 1974, and 1976. In 1977, the regiment relieved 7th RHA in <a href="/wiki/Aldershot_Garrison" title="Aldershot Garrison">Aldershot</a> in support of 6 Field Force and equipped with the 105mm Light Gun adopted the parachute role. In 1981, 29 (Corunna) Battery deployed to Long Kesh (HMP Maze) in Northern Ireland. </p><p>In 1982, two gun batteries and the regimental HQ (RHQ), with mortar locating radar and intelligence sections, deployed to retake the <a href="/wiki/Falkland_Islands" title="Falkland Islands">Falkland Islands</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-bau_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bau-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1984, the regiment moved to <a href="/wiki/Osnabr%C3%BCck" title="Osnabrück">Osnabrück</a> and was equipped with the M109 155mm Self-propelled gun, remaining in support of the 1st Armoured Division and in 1986, 88 (Arracan) Battery deployed to Long Kesh (HMP Maze) in Northern Ireland. By 1991, the regiment undertook an emergency tour of Northern Ireland as the Tyrone Roulement Battalion. In 1994, it deployed to Belfast, Northern Ireland. Equipped with the <a href="/wiki/AS-90" title="AS-90">AS90</a> gun and returning to Osnabruck in 1997, batteries of the regiment deployed to <a href="/wiki/Bosnia_and_Herzegovina" title="Bosnia and Herzegovina">Bosnia and Herzegovina</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-bau_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bau-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2004, parts of the regiment deployed to <a href="/wiki/Iraq" title="Iraq">Iraq</a> for <a href="/wiki/Operation_TELIC" class="mw-redirect" title="Operation TELIC">Operation TELIC</a> 5, where they were involved in the reconstruction of <a href="/wiki/Basra" title="Basra">Basra</a>. Two years later, the regiment deployed on Operation TOSCA on peacekeeping duties as part of the <a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Peacekeeping_Force_in_Cyprus" title="United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus">United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus</a> (UNFICYP). In 2007, the regiment began its conversion to the 105mm Light Gun and then deployed for <a href="/wiki/Operation_HERRICK" class="mw-redirect" title="Operation HERRICK">Operation HERRICK</a> 7 in <a href="/wiki/Afghanistan" title="Afghanistan">Afghanistan</a>. Later, in 2008, the regiment moved from <a href="/wiki/Osnabr%C3%BCck" title="Osnabrück">Osnabrück</a> to Topcliffe. It deployed on <a href="/wiki/Operation_HERRICK" class="mw-redirect" title="Operation HERRICK">Operation HERRICK</a> 12 in Afghanistan in 2010 and in 2012, the regiment returned to Afghanistan for the final time for <a href="/wiki/Operation_HERRICK" class="mw-redirect" title="Operation HERRICK">Operation HERRICK</a> 17.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Under the initial <a href="/wiki/Army_2020" title="Army 2020">Army 2020</a> reforms, the regiment was placed under <a href="/wiki/Force_Troops_Command" title="Force Troops Command">Force Troops Command</a> (now <a href="/wiki/6th_(United_Kingdom)_Division" class="mw-redirect" title="6th (United Kingdom) Division">6th (UK) Division</a>) and tasked to support the Adaptable Force. The regiment's Army Reserve pairing is with 103 Regiment RA, based in the north west of England.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2019, the regiment was deployed to the Republic of <a href="/wiki/Cyprus" title="Cyprus">Cyprus</a> as part of the army's <a href="/wiki/Operation_Tosca" class="mw-redirect" title="Operation Tosca">Operation Tosca</a>; the deployment was part of the wider Operation Tosca 30.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2020, the regiment assisted with the construction of <a href="/wiki/NHS_Nightingale_Hospital_Yorkshire_and_the_Humber" title="NHS Nightingale Hospital Yorkshire and the Humber">NHS Nightingale Hospital Yorkshire and the Humber</a>, a temporary critical care hospital, during the <a 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href="/wiki/IV_Brigade,_Royal_Horse_Artillery_(T.F.)" title="IV Brigade, Royal Horse Artillery (T.F.)">IV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/XVIII_Brigade,_Royal_Horse_Artillery_(T.F.)" title="XVIII Brigade, Royal Horse Artillery (T.F.)">XVIII</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/XIX_Brigade,_Royal_Horse_Artillery_(T.F.)" title="XIX Brigade, Royal Horse Artillery (T.F.)">XIX</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/XX_Brigade,_Royal_Horse_Artillery_(T.F.)" title="XX Brigade, Royal Horse Artillery (T.F.)">XX</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">Regiments<br /><small>(1938 onwards)</small></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0;;wide"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" 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Parachute Regiment Royal Horse Artillery">7th Parachute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/8th_Regiment,_Royal_Horse_Artillery" class="mw-redirect" title="8th Regiment, Royal Horse Artillery">8th</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Army_Reserve_(United_Kingdom)" title="Army Reserve (United Kingdom)">Territorial Army</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/11th_Regiment,_Royal_Horse_Artillery_(Honourable_Artillery_Company)" class="mw-redirect" title="11th Regiment, Royal Horse Artillery (Honourable Artillery Company)">11th (HAC)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/12th_Regiment,_Royal_Horse_Artillery_(Honourable_Artillery_Company)" class="mw-redirect" title="12th Regiment, Royal Horse Artillery (Honourable Artillery Company)">12th (HAC)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/13th_Regiment,_Royal_Horse_Artillery_(Honourable_Artillery_Company)" class="mw-redirect" title="13th Regiment, Royal Horse Artillery (Honourable Artillery Company)">13th (HAC)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/14th_Regiment,_Royal_Horse_Artillery" class="mw-redirect" title="14th Regiment, Royal Horse Artillery">14th</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/104th_(Essex_Yeomanry)_Regiment,_Royal_Horse_Artillery" class="mw-redirect" title="104th (Essex Yeomanry) Regiment, Royal Horse Artillery">104th (Essex Yeomanry)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/106th_(Lancashire_Hussars)_Regiment,_Royal_Horse_Artillery" class="mw-redirect" title="106th (Lancashire Hussars) Regiment, Royal Horse Artillery">106th (Lancashire Hussars)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/107th_(South_Nottinghamshire_Hussars)_Regiment,_Royal_Horse_Artillery" class="mw-redirect" title="107th (South Nottinghamshire Hussars) Regiment, Royal Horse Artillery">107th (South Nottinghamshire Hussars)</a></li> <li><a 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