Apr 15 2025

Master Gunner Visits ARRC

Earlier this month Joint Fires and Influence Branch (JFIB) welcomed the Royal Artillery’s Master Gunner Lieutenant General (Retd) Sir Andrew Gregory to Imjin Barracks.

JFIB is responsible for integrating operations across all domains including Air, Cyber, Information Operations and Corps Deep Fires to deliver decisive effects on the battlefield, presenting adversaries with strategic dilemmas. During the visit, the branch briefed Lt Gen Gregory on the integration of Royal Artillery capabilities, including surveillance, deep fires and ground-based air defence into Corps operations, as well as the planning and execution of multi-domain targeting.

Chief JFIB Brigadier Rob Alston with Lt Gen. (Retd) Gregory.

The Master Gunner met with Soldiers of all ranks across the branch and received an update on the Corps’ integration with 7th Air Defence Group as they subordinate into HQ ARRC structure. Based in Thorney Island the 7th Air Defence Group is the British Army’s premier Air Defence capability, with troops drawn predominantly from the Royal Artillery it holds assets such as UAVs and the Sky Sabre surface-to-air missile system.

Lt Gen. (Retd) Gregory discusses Corps Deep Fires with JFIB SNCOs.

JFIB members with Lt Gen. (Retd) Gregory.

Story by Allied Rapid Reaction Corps Public Affairs Office

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