9 Regiment RLC
Appearance
9 Regiment RLC | |
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Active | 1993-present |
Country | United Kingdom |
Branch | British Army |
Type | Regiment |
Role | Logistic Support |
Size | Regiment 659 personnel[1] |
Part of | Royal Logistic Corps |
Garrison/HQ | Buckley Barracks |
Website | 9 Regt RLC |
9 Regiment RLC is a regiment of the British Army's Royal Logistic Corps.
History
[edit]The regiment was formed on 5 April 1993 and has participated in several conflicts and operations in Northern Ireland, Iraq and Afghanistan.[2]
Structure
[edit]It is partnered with 156 Regiment RLC in the UK. The Regiment is made up of five squadrons:[3]
- 90 Headquarter Squadron
- 21 Fuel and General Transport Squadron
- 66 Fuel and General Transport Squadron
- 84 Medical Supply Squadron
- 94 Supply Squadron (Queens Own Gurkha Logistic Regiment)
The regiment is paired with 152 (North Irish) Regiment RLC and 167 Catering Support Regiment RLC for training and mobilisation.
References
[edit]- ^ "Army – Question for Ministry of Defence". p. 1. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
- ^ "9 Regiment". British Army. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
- ^ "Squadrons allocated to active regiments of the Royal Logistics Corps under Army 2020" (PDF). Government of the United Kingdom. Retrieved 3 December 2013.