881 Missile Regiment (India)

881 Missile Regiment is a BrahMos equipped regiment which is part of the Regiment of Artillery of the Indian Army.

BrahMos missiles of the regiment during rehearsal of Republic Day Parade, January 2018

881 Missile Regiment
Country	India
Allegiance	India
Branch	Indian Army
Type	Artillery
Size	Regiment
Motto(s)	Sarvatra, Izzat-O-Iqbal (Everywhere with Honour and Glory)
Colors	"Red & Navy Blue"
Equipment	BrahMos

History

The 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

• Indo-Pakistani War of 1971^[2][3]
• Operation Meghdoot

Achievements

• 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

• List of artillery regiments of Indian Army