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{{for|the signals regiment|Uppland Regiment (signals)}} {{Infobox military unit | unit_name = Uppland Regiment | native_name = ''Upplands regemente'' | image = [[File:Upplandsgruppen vapen.svg|150x200px]] | alt = | caption = | dates = 1626–1709, 1709–1957 | disbanded = | country = {{flag|Sweden}} | countries = | allegiance = [[Swedish Armed Forces]] | branch = [[Swedish Army]] | type = [[Infantry]] | role = | size = [[Regiment]] | command_structure = 4th Military District (1833–1888)<br />5th Military District (1888–1893)<br />5th Army Division (1893–1901)<br />V Army Division (1902–1927)<br />Eastern Army Division (1928–1936)<br />IV Army Division (1937–1942)<br />[[Eastern Military District (Sweden)|IV Military District]] (1942–1957) | garrison = [[Uppsala]] | garrison_label = | nickname = | patron = | motto = | colors = Red and yellow | colors_label = <!-- or | colours_label = --> | march = "{{lang|sv|Utgångsmarsch}}" (Bergström){{#tag:ref|The march was adopted around 1890, established in 1953 by Army Order 33/1953. The march was used by [[Uppland Regiment (signals)|Uppland Signal Regiment]] from 1976 to 2006.<ref>{{harvnb|Sandberg|2007|p=18}}</ref>|group=note}} | mascot = | anniversaries = | equipment = | equipment_label = | battles = | decorations = | battle_honours = [[Conquest of Varberg|Varberg]] (1565), [[Siege of Narva (1581)|Narva]] (1581), [[Battle of Lützen (1632)|Lützen]] (1632), [[Battle of Warsaw (1656)|Warsaw]] (1656), [[Siege of Fredriksodde|Fredriksodde]] (1657), [[March Across the Belts]] (1658), [[Battle of Rügen (1678)|Rügen]] (1678), [[Crossing of the Düna|Düna]] (1701), [[Battle of Kliszów|Kliszow]] (1702), [[Battle of Holowczyn|Holovczyn]] (1708), [[Battle of Helsingborg|Helsingborg]] (1710), [[Battle of Svensksund (1790)|Svensksund]] (1790) | battle_honours_label = | flying_hours = | website = <!-- Commanders --> | current_commander = | commander1 = | commander1_label = | commander2 = | commander2_label = | commander3 = | commander3_label = | commander4 = | commander4_label = | commander5 = | commander5_label = | commander6 = | commander6_label = | commander7 = | commander7_label = | commander8 = | commander8_label = | commander9 = | commander9_label = | notable_commanders = <!-- Insignia --> | identification_symbol = | identification_symbol_label = | identification_symbol_2 = | identification_symbol_2_label = | identification_symbol_3 = | identification_symbol_3_label = | identification_symbol_4 = | identification_symbol_4_label = | identification_symbol_5 = | identification_symbol_5_label = }} The '''Uppland Regiment''' ({{langx|sv|Upplands regemente}}), designation '''I 8''', was a [[Swedish Army]] [[infantry]] [[regiment]] that traced its origins back to the 16th century. It was disbanded in 1957. The regiment's soldiers were originally recruited from the province of [[Uppland]], and it was later garrisoned there.
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