The Royal Hutt River Artillery of the Royal Hutt River Army,
under the command of the
Chief of the Royal Hutt River Artillery, was
founded in 2005 as part of the 1st North American Royal Guards. The Colonel-in-Chief of the 1st Regiment of Royal
Artillery is the Sovereign of the Principality of Hutt River.
The Royal Hutt River Artillery was created with the following aims and purposes:
1. To represent the
Principality of Hutt River and RHRA while building on existing relationships
with the US Field Artillery, the Royal Artillery of
the UK, and the Royal Canadian Artillery;
2. To establish and sponsor the Royal
School of Artillery of the Royal Hutt River Army as an educational arm of the Unit.
This school teaches the proper drill and safety procedures for
ceremonial, muzzle-loading artillery to other ceremonial artillery units
and organizations world-wide.
3.
To represent the
Principality of Hutt River and RHRA in historical and ceremonial
demonstrations of artillery.
