E Battery Royal Horse Artillery | |
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Active | 1 November 1794 – present |
Country | United Kingdom |
Branch | Army |
Type | Artillery |
Part of | 1st Regiment Royal Horse Artillery |
Anniversaries | Salamanca Day 22nd July, Foundation Day (1794) 1st November |
Equipment | AS-90 |
Battle honours | Ubique |
E Battery Royal Horse Artillery are a Close Support Battery of 1st Regiment Royal Horse Artillery It is currently based in Assaye Barracks in Tidworth Camp
E Battery are currently a Close Support Battery and use the AS-90 Self-propelled artillery Guns.
2009 - E Battery deployed as part of OP Herrick 11
2013 - E Battery deployed as part of OP Herrick 18
Under the Army 2020 plan, it will re-role from a light gun battery to an AS-90 battery.