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History: Raised in 1811 as Nationalbeväringen å Gotland, later renamed Gotlands nationalbeväring. In 1887 reorganised as Gotlands infanteriregemente and Gotlands artillerikår. In 1963 transferred to the Armoured Troops<br> | History: Raised in 1811 as Nationalbeväringen å Gotland, later renamed Gotlands nationalbeväring. In 1887 reorganised as Gotlands infanteriregemente and Gotlands artillerikår. In 1963 transferred to the Armoured Troops<br> | ||
While Infantry the Regiment first carried the number 27, but in 1928 renumbered 18, when the Västmanlands regemente that had been number 18 was disbanded. P18 was disbanded in 2004 | While Infantry the Regiment first carried the number 27, but in 1928 renumbered 18, when the Västmanlands regemente that had been number 18 was disbanded. P18 was disbanded in 2004 and reformed 1 January 2018<br> | ||
Garrison: Visby. | Garrison: Visby. | ||