# List of Danish regiments

This is a list of Royal Danish Army regiments that have existed since the 15th century. Most formations have changed names several times during their existence. Listed here are commonly used names.

## Infantry

Regiment disband in the modern era (1951–present) or still present:
| Pre-1961 name | Post-1961 name | Established | Disbanded | Notes |
| Royal Life Guards | Royal Life Guards | 1658 | | Still active |
| 1st Regiment | Danish Life Regiment | 1763 | 1 January 2001 | merged into Guard Hussar Regiment |
| 2nd Regiment | Schleswig Regiment of Foot | 1778 2019 | 1 January 2001 | merged into Prince's Life Regiment. Reactivated on 1 January 2019. |
| 3rd Regiment | Prince's Life Regiment | 1657 | 1 August 2005 | merged into Jutland Dragoon Regiment |
| 4th Regiment | Zealand Life Regiment | 1614 | 1 January 2001 | merged into Guard Hussar Regiment |
| 5th Regiment | Falster Regiment of Foot | 1747 | 1 August 1976 | merged into Danish Life Regiment |
| 6th Regiment | Funen Life Regiment | 1614 | 1 November 1991 | merged into Schleswig Regiment of Foot |
| 7th Regiment | Jutlandic Regiment of Foot | 1675 | 1 November 1961 | merged with King's Regiment of Foot into King's Jutlandic Regiment of Foot |
| 8th Regiment | Queen's Life Regiment | 1657 | 1 January 2001 | merged into Prince's Life Regiment |
| 9th Regiment | King's Regiment of Foot King's Jutlandic Regiment of Foot (from 1961) | 1657 | 1 November 1991 | merged into Schleswig Regiment of Foot |
| 10th Regiment | Field Lord's Regiment of Foot | 1703 | 1 August 1961 | merged into Queen's Life Regiment |
| Marine Regiment | Marine Regiment | 1672 | 2000 | three infantry battalions under Bornholm's Værn |
| Infantry Pioneer Command | Infantry Pioneer Command | 1938 | 1951 | merged into King's Regiment of Foot |
Regiment disband before the modern era:
| Name | Established | Disbanded | Notes |
| 2nd Danish Recruited Infantry Regiment | 1703 | 1721 | |
| Copenhagen Infantry Regiment | 1808 | 1816 | |
| Fyen National Regiment (of foot) | 1733 | 1765 | |
| Fyen Recruited Infantry Regiment | 1733 | 1789 | merged in the Prince's Life Regiment |
| Grenadier Guards | 1701 | 1763 | |
| Halberdier Guard | 1571 | 1763 | |
| Holstein Infantry Regiment | 1778 | 1951 | |
| Kiel Infantry Regiment | 1773 | 1773 | |
| Northern Jutland National Regiment (of foot) | 1733 | 1765 | |
| Oldenburg Infantry Regiment | 1747 | 1951 | |
| Oldenburg National Regiment | 1704 | 1765 | |
| Prince Georg's Regiment | 1658 | 1721 | |
| Plön Recruited Infantry Regiment | 1764 | 1767 | |
| Southern Jutland National Regiment (of foot) | 1733 | 1765 | |
| Schleswig National Regiment (of foot) | 1737 | 1765 | |
| Schleswig-Holstein National Regiment | 1737 | 1765 | |
| Scanian Regiment | 1614 | 1658 | |
| Viborg Recruited Infantry Regiment | 1703 | 1789 | |
| Zealand Infantry Regiment | 1675 | 1803 | merged in the Marine Regiment |
| Zealand National Regiment (of foot) | 1735 | 1765 | |

## Cavalry

Regiment disband in the modern era or still present:
* Jutland Dragoon Regiment (1679–present)
* Guard Hussar Regiment (1762–2000)
* Guard Hussar Regiment (After amalgamation the year from Zealand Life Regiment is used)(1614–present)
Regiment disband before the modern era:
* 1st Dragoon Regiment (1672–1856)
* 2nd Dragoon Regiment (1683–1910)
* 3rd Dragoon Regiment (1670–1932), merged with 5th Dragoon Regiment in 1932 to form the Jutland Dragoon Regiment
* 4th Dragoon Regiment (1670–1923)
* 5th Dragoon Regiment (1679–1932), merged with 3rd Dragoon Regiment in 1932 to form the Jutland Dragoon Regiment
* 6th Dragoon Regiment (1670–1865), merged into 3rd Dragoon Regiment
* 3rd Zealand National Mounted Regiment (1675–1721)
* Holstein's Lancers Regiment (1700–1842)
* Royal Horse Guards (1661–1866)
* Oldenburg Cuirassier Regiment (1703–1767)
* Zealand Cuirassier Regiment (1670–1767)
* Zealand Dragoon Regiment (1670–1789)
* Schleswig's Cuirassier Regiment (1675–1842)

## Artillery and other regiments
### Artillery

* Fortress Artillery Regiment (1892–1922)
* Coastal Artillery Regiment (1909–1932), amalgamated into Royal Danish Navy
* 1st Field Artillery Regiment (Crown's Artillery Regiment), merged with 2nd Field Artillery Regiment in 1982 to form the King's Artillery Regiment.
* 2nd Field Artillery Regiment (Zealand Artillery Regiment), merged with 1st Field Artillery Regiment in 1982 to form the King's Artillery Regiment.
* 3rd Field Artillery Regiment (North Jutland Artillery Regiment), merged with 4th Field Artillery Regiment in 2000 to form the Queen's Artillery Regiment.
* 4th Field Artillery Regiment (Southern Jutland Artillery Regiment), merged with 3rd Field Artillery Regiment in 2000 to form the Queen's Artillery Regiment.
* King's Artillery Regiment (1982–2005), merged with Queen's Artillery Regiment in 2005 to form the Danish Artillery Regiment.
* Queen's Artillery Regiment (2000–2005), merged with King's Artillery Regiment in 2005 to form the Danish Artillery Regiment.
* Danish Artillery Regiment (2005–2014, 2019–), disbanded in 2014 and reformed into 1st Danish Artillery Battalion. Reactivated on 1 January 2019.

### Air Defence

* Zealand Air Defence Regiment (1937–1970), merged into Crown's Artillery Regiment
* Jutlandic Air Defence Regiment (1951–1974), merged into North Jutland Artillery Regiment

### Armour

See under Cavalry units

### Aviation

* Army Aviation Troops (1912–1950).
* Army Air Corps (1971–2003), amalgamated into Squadron 724 of the Royal Danish Air Force.

### Engineers

* Zealandic Engineer Regiment, merged with Jutlandic Engineer Regiment in 1997 to form the Engineer Regiment.
* Jutlandic Engineer Regiment, merged with Zealandic Engineer Regiment in 1997 to form the Engineer Regiment.
* Engineer Regiment (1997–present)

### Logistic

* Army Materiel Command (1602–2007) merged with navy and air force counterpart to form Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organization.
* Zealandic Logistic Regiment (1951–1997), merged with Jutlandic Logistic Regiment to form the Train Regiment.
* Jutlandic Logistic Regiment (1951–1997), merged with Zealandic Logistic Regiment to form the Train Regiment.
* Train Regiment (1997–present).
* Danish International Logistical Center (2001–2014), merged into Train Regiment.

### Signal

* Zealandic Signal Regiment, merged with Jutlandic Signal Regiment in 1992 to form the Signal Regiment.
* Jutlandic Signal Regiment, merged with Zealandic Signal Regiment in 1992 to form the Signal Regiment.
* Command Support Regiment (1992–present).

### Other

* Bornholm's Defence [da], disbanded 2000
* Army Military Police (1947–2014), merged with Navy and Air force Military Police.
* Intelligence Regiment (2014–present).
* Jaeger Corps (1961–2014), Now under command of SOKOM