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29 Commando Regiment, Royal Artillery is the Commando-trained unit of the British Army's Royal Artillery, based in Plymouth. The regiment is under the operational control of the UK Commando Force , to which it provides artillery support and gunnery observation.
The unit provides Fire Support Teams (FST - formerly called Forward Observation parties) to control and co-ordinate Naval fires [1] (naval gunfire support, naval air delivered guided and unguided munitions) from Royal Navy and allied ships, land based air delivered munitions and artillery fire from the gun batteries of 29 Commando Regiment ...
Indian Army Indian Navy Indian Air Force Indian Coast Guard Border Roads Organisation Paramilitary forces of India Central Armed Police Forces Strategic Nuclear Command: History; Military history of India: Ranks and insignia; Army • Navy • Air Force • Coast Guard • BRO • Paramilitary forces and CAPF
In the remote Himalayas, tens of thousands of Indian soldiers maintain a tight vigil along the highly militarized Line of Control that divides Kashmir region between India and Pakistan.
The battery left [13] the 44th Parachute Brigade shortly before it was disbanded [14] and on 1 April 1977 it was reroled and redesignated as 289 Commando Battery, Royal Artillery (Volunteers). [4] Now it was to provide support to the Plymouth based 29th Commando Regiment Royal Artillery , equipped with L118 light guns .
English: A bomb thrower, one of the earliest devices for projecting explosive charges short distances, can be seen in the centre of this photograph. It was in effect a miniature medieval-style siege engine which used coiled springs, rubber or torsioned wire as a catapult to hurl grenades. 29th Indian Infantry Brigade was one of the three brigades of the 10th Indian Division, which was formed ...
English: 29th Indian Infantry Brigade landed at Gallipoli on 1 May 1915 having been shipped from Port Said in Egypt. Commanded by Major-General Vaughn Cox, it was sent to Cape Helles to support the British 29th Division's attempts to break out.
Garud Commando Force: The Garud Commando Force is the Special Forces unit of the Indian Air Force. It was formed in September 2004 and has a strength of approximately 2000 personnel. [needs update] The unit derives its name from Garuda, a divine bird-like creature of Hindu Mythology.