224 Medium Regiment (Self Propelled)
CountryIndia India
AllegianceIndia
Branch Indian Army
Type Artillery
SizeRegiment
Motto(s)Sarvatra, Izzat-O-Iqbal (Everywhere with Honour and Glory)
Sarvada Sarva Pratham
ColorsRed & Navy Blue
EquipmentK9-Vajra T self-propelled howitzers
Insignia
Abbreviation224 Med Regt (SP)

224 Medium Regiment (Self Propelled) is part of the Regiment of Artillery of the Indian Army.

Formation

The regiment was raised as 224 Field Regiment and is presently a medium regiment equipped with K9-Vajra T howitzers.[1] It consists of 2241, 2242 and 2243 medium batteries.

K9-Vajra 155 mm self-propelled howitzers of the regiment during the Republic Day Parade, New Delhi, 2023

Operations

Achievements

Motto

The motto of the regiment is सर्वदा सर्व प्रथम (Sarvada Sarva Pratham), which translates to Always the First.[5]

See also

References

  1. "K9 Vajra- T of 224 Medium regiment, led by Lt. Prakhar Tiwari salute President Droupadi Murmu". 2023-01-26.
  2. "The Indian Siachen Expedition Rose 1998" (PDF). Retrieved 2023-10-18.
  3. "Secure Strides". 2002-12-02. Retrieved 2023-10-18.
  4. "Republic Day 2023: Kartavaya Path witnesses prowess of Indian weapon systems". 2023-01-26. Retrieved 2023-10-18.
  5. "Republic Day 2023, Made in India weapons shown at the Kartavya Path". 2023-01-26. Retrieved 2023-10-18.
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