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href="/wiki/7th_Parachute_Regiment_Royal_Horse_Artillery" title="7th Parachute Regiment Royal Horse Artillery">7th Regiment</a> - Airborne Artillery</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Size</th><td class="infobox-data">Three Regiments and one Ceremonial Battery plus affiliated TA Units</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Part of</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Royal_Artillery" title="Royal Artillery">Royal Artillery</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Garrison/HQ</th><td class="infobox-data">The King's Troop - <a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a><br />1st Regiment - Larkhill<br />3rd Regiment - Newcastle Upon Tyne<br />7th Regiment - Colchester</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Motto(s)</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/French_language" title="French language">French</a>: <i 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1em;">Colonel Commandant</th><td class="infobox-data">General Sir <a href="/wiki/Alexander_Harley" title="Alexander Harley">Alexander Harley</a>, KBE, CB</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">Insignia</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Tactical Recognition Flash</th><td class="infobox-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Royal_Artillery_TRF.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/Royal_Artillery_TRF.svg/75px-Royal_Artillery_TRF.svg.png" decoding="async" width="75" height="75" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/Royal_Artillery_TRF.svg/113px-Royal_Artillery_TRF.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/Royal_Artillery_TRF.svg/150px-Royal_Artillery_TRF.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="1280" /></a></span></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Military unit</div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:A_Royal_Horse_Artillery_Gun_Crew_Loading.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/A_Royal_Horse_Artillery_Gun_Crew_Loading.jpg/220px-A_Royal_Horse_Artillery_Gun_Crew_Loading.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="166" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/A_Royal_Horse_Artillery_Gun_Crew_Loading.jpg/330px-A_Royal_Horse_Artillery_Gun_Crew_Loading.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/A_Royal_Horse_Artillery_Gun_Crew_Loading.jpg/440px-A_Royal_Horse_Artillery_Gun_Crew_Loading.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="905" /></a><figcaption>A Royal Horse Artillery gun in the process of loading, <abbr title="circa">c.</abbr>1844</figcaption></figure> <p>The <b>Royal Horse Artillery</b> (<b>RHA</b>) was formed in 1793 as a distinct arm of the Royal Regiment of Artillery (commonly termed <a href="/wiki/Royal_Artillery" title="Royal Artillery">Royal Artillery</a>) to provide <a href="/wiki/Horse_artillery" title="Horse artillery">horse artillery</a> support to the cavalry units of the <a href="/wiki/British_Army" title="British Army">British Army</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-NAM-RA_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NAM-RA-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Although the cavalry link remained part of its defining character, as early as the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Waterloo" title="Battle of Waterloo">Battle of Waterloo</a> the RHA was sometimes deployed more along the lines of conventional <a href="/wiki/Field_artillery" title="Field artillery">field artillery</a>, fighting from comparatively fixed positions.<sup id="cite_ref-Kinard2007_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kinard2007-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Royal Horse Artillery, currently consists of three regiments, (<a href="/wiki/1st_Regiment_Royal_Horse_Artillery" title="1st Regiment Royal Horse Artillery">1 RHA</a>, <a href="/wiki/3rd_Regiment_Royal_Horse_Artillery" title="3rd Regiment Royal Horse Artillery">3 RHA</a> and <a href="/wiki/7th_Parachute_Regiment_Royal_Horse_Artillery" title="7th Parachute Regiment Royal Horse Artillery">7 RHA</a>) and one ceremonial unit (<a href="/wiki/King%27s_Troop,_Royal_Horse_Artillery" title="King's Troop, Royal Horse Artillery">King's Troop, Royal Horse Artillery</a>). Almost all the batteries of the Royal Horse Artillery have served continuously since the <a href="/wiki/French_Revolutionary_Wars" title="French Revolutionary Wars">French Revolutionary Wars</a> or <a href="/wiki/Napoleonic_Wars" title="Napoleonic Wars">Napoleonic Wars</a>, except the King's Troop, created in 1946, and <a href="/wiki/M_Battery_Royal_Horse_Artillery" title="M Battery Royal Horse Artillery">M Battery</a>, which was 'reanimated' in 1993. Horses are still in service for ceremonial purposes but were phased out from <a href="/wiki/Horse_artillery" title="Horse artillery">operational deployment</a> in the 1930s. </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=Royal_Horse_Artillery&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1793, in the course of the <a href="/wiki/French_Revolutionary_Wars#1793" title="French Revolutionary Wars">French Revolutionary Wars</a>, Great Britain and <a href="/wiki/First_Coalition" class="mw-redirect" title="First Coalition">allied European powers</a> declared war on France over French occupation of the <a href="/wiki/Rhine" title="Rhine">Rhine</a> delta and <a href="/wiki/Antwerp" title="Antwerp">Antwerp</a>, precipitating the <a href="/wiki/Low_Countries_theatre_of_the_War_of_the_First_Coalition" title="Low Countries theatre of the War of the First Coalition">Flanders Campaign</a>. Britain remained in conflict with France for almost 22 years, during which time significant progress was achieved in artillery development.<sup id="cite_ref-cgraham_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cgraham-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: p 24">: p 24 </span></sup> The first two troops of Horse Artillery (A – later entitled "The Chestnut Troop" – and B) were raised in January 1793 at <a href="/wiki/Goodwood_House" title="Goodwood House">Goodwood</a>, <a href="/wiki/West_Sussex" title="West Sussex">West Sussex</a>, by the <a href="/wiki/Master-General_of_the_Ordnance" title="Master-General of the Ordnance">Master-General of the Ordnance</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Charles_Lennox,_3rd_Duke_of_Richmond" title="Charles Lennox, 3rd Duke of Richmond">3rd Duke of Richmond</a>, to provide fire support for the <a href="/wiki/Cavalry" title="Cavalry">cavalry</a>. They were joined by two more troops in November 1793. Each troop had six 6-pounder guns. Another development was the formation of a headquarters staff providing a channel between the regiment and the <a href="/wiki/Board_of_Ordnance" title="Board of Ordnance">Board of Ordnance</a>. Captain <a href="/wiki/John_Macleod_(British_Army_officer)" title="John Macleod (British Army officer)">John Macleod</a> was the first <a href="/wiki/Brigade_major" title="Brigade major">brigade major</a> and became the first deputy-adjutant-general in 1795. By 1806, eleven troops had been formed, with ten companies of the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Irish_Artillery" title="Royal Irish Artillery">Royal Irish Artillery</a> incorporated, as the Seventh Battalion, after the <a href="/wiki/Act_of_Union_1800" class="mw-redirect" title="Act of Union 1800">union with Ireland in 1801</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-cgraham_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cgraham-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: p 25">: p 25 </span></sup> The Royal Regiment of Artillery was not part of the British Army at this time, but part of the establishment of the <a href="/wiki/Board_of_Ordnance" title="Board of Ordnance">Board of Ordnance</a>, with the Master-General its commanding officer; only after the Board's abolition in 1855 did the Artillery become part of the British Army under the <a href="/wiki/Commander-in-Chief_of_the_Forces" title="Commander-in-Chief of the Forces">Commander-in-Chief of the Forces</a>. </p><p>All RHA personnel were mounted. Included in the establishment were 45 <a href="/wiki/Driver_(rank)" title="Driver (rank)">drivers</a> and 187 horses, making it the first self-contained fighting unit of artillery.<sup id="cite_ref-cgraham_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cgraham-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: p 24">: p 24 </span></sup> Initially, there was a clear distinction between the mounted Royal Horse Artillery and the rest of the Royal Artillery, who were dismounted. Whenever horses were needed for the rest of the Artillery (as they routinely were, to move field guns from place to place) they had to be hired along with civilian drivers. This was problematic, so in 1794 a separate <a href="/wiki/Corps_of_Royal_Artillery_Drivers" title="Corps of Royal Artillery Drivers">Corps of Royal Artillery Drivers</a> was raised (which did not affect the self-contained Royal Horse Artillery, but provided ready teams of <a href="/wiki/Draught_horses" class="mw-redirect" title="Draught horses">draught horses</a> and drivers for the field artillery units). After Waterloo, the Corps of Drivers was disbanded and instead artillerymen were trained as drivers, which gave the field artillery mounted status. When the Royal Artillery split into separate units in 1899, the term 'Mounted Branch' was used to refer collectively to the Royal Horse Artillery and the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Field_Artillery" title="Royal Field Artillery">Royal Field Artillery</a>, while 'Dismounted Branch' referred to the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Garrison_Artillery" title="Royal Garrison Artillery">Royal Garrison Artillery</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Marble2013_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Marble2013-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Royal Horse Artillery was, distinguished from the Field Artillery by (among other things) its speed: the need to keep pace with a <a href="/wiki/Cavalry_charge" class="mw-redirect" title="Cavalry charge">cavalry charge</a> was achieved initially by the Horse Artillery using lighter guns than the RFA, and later by their using proportionally more horses.<sup id="cite_ref-Strachan1985_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Strachan1985-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Atkinson1914_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Atkinson1914-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The regiment wore light cavalry uniforms of blue with gold lace and red facings. Their overalls were grey with a red stripe and on their heads they wore the distinctive <a href="/wiki/Tarleton_helmet" class="mw-redirect" title="Tarleton helmet">Tarleton helmets</a>.<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> If needed, they carried <a href="/wiki/Pattern_1796_light_cavalry_sabre" title="Pattern 1796 light cavalry sabre">1796 light-cavalry sabres</a> or their own semi-official <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.antique-swords.com/M64-Special-1796-pattern-British-sabre-Royal-Horse-Artillery.html">RHA 1796P sabre</a>. </p><p>The RHA participated in the major wars of two centuries, including the <a href="/wiki/Napoleonic_Wars" title="Napoleonic Wars">Napoleonic Wars</a>, the <a href="/wiki/War_of_1812" title="War of 1812">War of 1812</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Indian_Mutiny" class="mw-redirect" title="Indian Mutiny">Indian Mutiny</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Crimean_War" title="Crimean War">Crimean War</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Peninsular_War" title="Peninsular War">Peninsular War</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Anglo-Zulu_War" title="Anglo-Zulu War">Anglo-Zulu War</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Boer_War" class="mw-redirect" title="Boer War">Boer War</a>, <a href="/wiki/World_War_I" title="World War I">World War I</a> and <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>. </p><p>In 1859, the term "battalion" was replaced by "brigade".<sup id="cite_ref-cgraham_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cgraham-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: p 64">: p 64 </span></sup> which was in turn was replaced by "regiment" in 1939.<sup id="cite_ref-cgraham_3-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cgraham-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: p 103">: p 103 </span></sup> The five Horse Artillery brigades consisted of two batteries each. Between 1899 and 1924, the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Artillery" title="Royal Artillery">Royal Artillery</a> was divided with the creation of the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Field_Artillery" title="Royal Field Artillery">Royal Field Artillery</a>, which utilised horse for its medium-calibre guns. </p><p>When the <a href="/wiki/Territorial_Force" title="Territorial Force">Territorial Force</a> was created in 1908, artillery units of the old <a href="/wiki/Volunteer_Force_(Great_Britain)" class="mw-redirect" title="Volunteer Force (Great Britain)">Volunteer Force</a> were converted into foot, horse, and garrison batteries. There were 14 batteries of horse artillery, 12 of which belonged to the RHA, the remaining two being provided by the <a href="/wiki/Honourable_Artillery_Company" title="Honourable Artillery Company">Honourable Artillery Company</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Westlake2013_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Westlake2013-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Territorial batteries were of four guns each rather than the six guns of regular batteries. The principal weapon of Territorial RHA units was the <a href="/wiki/Ordnance_QF_15_pounder" class="mw-redirect" title="Ordnance QF 15 pounder">Ordnance QF 15 pounder</a> although the <a href="/wiki/Ordnance_BLC_15_pounder" class="mw-redirect" title="Ordnance BLC 15 pounder">Ordnance BLC 15 pounder</a> was issued to some second-line RHA units formed in 1914.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>At the outbreak of <a href="/wiki/World_War_I" title="World War I">World War I</a> the regular RHA comprised twenty-five batteries, eleven of those serving in India with the <a href="/wiki/British_Indian_Army" title="British Indian Army">Indian Army</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They were equipped with the <a href="/wiki/Ordnance_QF_13_pounder" class="mw-redirect" title="Ordnance QF 13 pounder">Ordnance QF 13 pounder</a>. </p><p>In the 1920s, development of trucks and track vehicles brought an end to operational use of horses. By 1927, medium artillery was drawn by tractors instead of heavy draught horses. By 1937, nine field brigades had been mechanised as well as a brigade of RHA.<sup id="cite_ref-cgraham_3-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cgraham-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: p 104">: p 104 </span></sup> The last battery to be mechanised was <a href="/wiki/K_Battery_Royal_Artillery" class="mw-redirect" title="K Battery Royal Artillery">K Battery</a>, in 1939.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Today, the ceremonial King's Troop alone retains the use of the mounted batteries. </p><p>At the onset of World War II, recruits were instructed that "the role of the Royal Artilleryman is, as it has ever been, to fight his gun, forgetful of self, to the last round in support of other arms."<sup id="cite_ref-cgraham_3-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cgraham-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: p 107">: p 107 </span></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Current_regiments">Current regiments</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Royal_Horse_Artillery&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Current regiments"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Horseguardssentry.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/Horseguardssentry.jpg/220px-Horseguardssentry.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="180" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/Horseguardssentry.jpg/330px-Horseguardssentry.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a6/Horseguardssentry.jpg 2x" data-file-width="352" data-file-height="288" /></a><figcaption>A Guard of the King's Troop at Horse Guards Parade</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:King%27s_Troop,_Royal_Horse_Artillery.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/King%27s_Troop%2C_Royal_Horse_Artillery.JPG/220px-King%27s_Troop%2C_Royal_Horse_Artillery.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/King%27s_Troop%2C_Royal_Horse_Artillery.JPG/330px-King%27s_Troop%2C_Royal_Horse_Artillery.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/King%27s_Troop%2C_Royal_Horse_Artillery.JPG/440px-King%27s_Troop%2C_Royal_Horse_Artillery.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4272" data-file-height="2848" /></a><figcaption>The King's Troop, Royal Horse Artillery, at <a href="/wiki/Trooping_the_Colour" title="Trooping the Colour">Trooping the Colour</a>, in 2012</figcaption></figure> <p>The following are current units of the Royal Horse Artillery:<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/The_King%27s_Troop,_Royal_Horse_Artillery" class="mw-redirect" title="The King's Troop, Royal Horse Artillery">The King's Troop, Royal Horse Artillery</a>, based at King George VI Lines, <a href="/wiki/Royal_Artillery_Barracks,_Woolwich" title="Royal Artillery Barracks, Woolwich">Royal Artillery Barracks, Woolwich</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1st_Regiment_Royal_Horse_Artillery" title="1st Regiment Royal Horse Artillery">1st Regiment Royal Horse Artillery</a> based at <a href="/wiki/Larkhill_Garrison" class="mw-redirect" title="Larkhill Garrison">Larkhill Garrison</a>, <a href="/wiki/Larkhill" title="Larkhill">Larkhill</a>, as self-propelled field artillery</li> <li><a href="/wiki/3rd_Regiment_Royal_Horse_Artillery" title="3rd Regiment Royal Horse Artillery">3rd Regiment Royal Horse Artillery</a> based at <a href="/wiki/Albemarle_Barracks,_England" title="Albemarle Barracks, England">Albemarle Barracks, Harlow Hill</a>, as light field artillery</li> <li><a href="/wiki/7th_Parachute_Regiment_Royal_Horse_Artillery" title="7th Parachute Regiment Royal Horse Artillery">7th Parachute Regiment Royal Horse Artillery</a> based at <a href="/wiki/Merville_Barracks" class="mw-redirect" title="Merville Barracks">Merville Barracks, Colchester Garrison</a>, as parachute field artillery (augmented as necessary by <a href="/wiki/A_Battery,_Honourable_Artillery_Company" title="A Battery, Honourable Artillery Company">A (1st City of London) Battery, Honourable Artillery Company</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p>The Royal Horse Artillery provided the <a href="/wiki/Queen%27s_Guard" class="mw-redirect" title="Queen's Guard">Queen's Guard</a> on three occasions: </p> <ul><li>1 RHA – January 1979</li> <li>7 Para RHA – March 1989</li> <li>King's Troop – April 2007</li></ul> <p>The King's Troop provides the <a href="/wiki/King%27s_Life_Guard" class="mw-redirect" title="King's Life Guard">King's Life Guard</a> in Whitehall for three weeks in August each year while the <a href="/wiki/Household_Cavalry_Mounted_Regiment" title="Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment">Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment</a> goes away for summer training. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Alliances">Alliances</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Royal_Horse_Artillery&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Alliances"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada">Canada</a> – <a href="/wiki/Royal_Canadian_Horse_Artillery" title="Royal Canadian Horse Artillery">Royal Canadian Horse Artillery</a><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Order_of_precedence">Order of precedence</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Royal_Horse_Artillery&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Order of precedence"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>When on <a href="/wiki/Parade" title="Parade">parade</a> with its guns, the Royal Horse Artillery takes precedence over all. Without its guns, the Household Cavalry alone precedes the RHA.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (April 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <table class="wikitable succession-box noprint" style="margin:0.5em auto; font-size:small;clear:both;"> <tbody><tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Household_Cavalry" title="Household Cavalry">Household Cavalry</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/British_Army_Order_of_Precedence" class="mw-redirect" title="British Army Order of Precedence">Order of Precedence</a> </b> </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Royal_Armoured_Corps" title="Royal Armoured Corps">Royal Armoured Corps</a></div> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a 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