881 Missile Regiment is a Bofors equipped regiment which is part of the Regiment of Artillery of the Indian Army.
| 881 Missile Regiment | |
|---|---|
| Country |  India |
| Allegiance | India |
| Branch |  Indian Army |
| Type | .svg){kind=small} Artillery |
| Size | Regiment |
| Motto(s) | Sarvatra, Izzat-O-Iqbal (Everywhere with Honour and Glory) |
| Colors | "Red & Navy Blue" |
| Equipment | Bofors |
History
editThe 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
editAchievements
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
editReferences
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.