Uppland Regiment (signals)
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The Uppland Regiment, designations Ing 3, S 1 and S 1/Fo 47, was a Swedish Army signal regiment that traced its origins back to the 19th century. It was disbanded in 2006. The regiment was garrisoned in Uppland.
Image: Truppslagstecken för signaltrupperna
Image: Baskertecken för Signaltrupperna AM.088423
Colour presented in 1935 by His Majesty the King Gustav V in connection with 300th anniversary of Fortifikationen ("Royal Engineers"). The provincial badge of Uppland attached in 1959 in the upper inner corner, where originally the lesser coat of arms of Sweden was.
Colour of Uppland Regiment (I 8/S 1) which was presented to the regiment by His Majesty the King Gustaf VI Adolf in 1955.
Swedish Army Signal Troops
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Swedish Army Signal Troops is the signal branch of the Swedish Army. It is responsible for installing, maintaining and operating all types of telecommunications equipment and information systems, providing command support to commanders and their headquarters, and conducting electronic warfare against enemy communications.
Line-up of signal troops at Göta Signal Regiment (S 2) in 1984.