151 Regiment RLC explained

Unit Name:151 Regiment RLC
Dates:1967-present
Country: United Kingdom
Role:Logistics
Size:Regiment
434 personnel[1]
Command Structure:Royal Logistic Corps
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Website:https://www.army.mod.uk/who-we-are/corps-regiments-and-units/royal-logistic-corps/rlc-reserve-units/151-regiment-rlc/

151 Regiment RLC is a regiment of the British Army's Royal Logistic Corps. It is currently under Army Reserve control.

History

The regiment was formed in the Royal Corps of Transport in 1967 as 151 (Greater London) Transport Regiment, from three territorial transport regiments and consisted of one ambulance squadron, one tank-transporter squadron, one transport squadron, and a parachute sub-unit, 562 Parachute Squadron Royal Corps of Transport (Volunteers).[2] The parachute squadron was redesignated as a general transport squadron in 1978.[2] The regiment was transferred into the Royal Logistic Corps in 1993, and 215 Squadron was disbanded.[2] In 1999, the independent 124 Petroleum Squadron was absorbed.[2]

Structure

The regiment's structure is:[3]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Army – Question for Ministry of Defence. 1. 14 December 2020.
  2. Web site: 151 Transport Regiment (V) [UK] ]. 2007-04-12 . https://web.archive.org/web/20071010051135/http://www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/vols-tavr/corps/rlc151.htm . 2007-10-10 . dead.
  3. Web site: 151 Regiment RLC. 12 February 2022.