Unit Name: | 55th Armoured Regiment |
Country: | India |
Allegiance: | India |
Branch: | Indian Army |
Type: | Armour |
Size: | Regiment |
Equipment: | T90 tanks |
Colonel Of The Regiment: | Lt Gen Ajai Singh, AVSM [1] |
Identification Symbol: | 55 Armd Regt |
Identification Symbol Label: | Abbreviation |
Motto: | युद्धाय कृत निश्चयः Yudhyay Krit Nishchayah (Into Battle with Resolve) |
Anniversaries: | 21 Dec 2011 |
55th Armoured Regiment is part of the Armoured Corps of the Indian Army. The present Colonel of the regiment is Lieutenant General Ajai Singh, AVSM.[2]
The Regiment had the honour of participating in the Republic Day parade in 2014 with their T-90 tanks.
The motto of the regiment is युद्धाय दृढ़ निश्चय (Yudhyay Dridh Nishchay), which translates to ‘Into Battle with Resolve’.