165 Port and Maritime Regiment RLC

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165 Port and Maritime Regiment RLC
Active1995-present
Country United Kingdom
Branch British Army
RoleLogistics
SizeRegiment
591 personnel[1]
Part ofRoyal Logistic Corps
Website165 Regiment RLC

165 Port and Maritime Regiment RLC is an Army Reserve regiment of the British Army's Royal Logistic Corps.

History[]

The regiment was formed in Grantham as 165 Port Regiment, RLC (Volunteers) in 1995.[2] 266 Squadron was re-formed at Southampton in 2006.[2]

Structure[]

The current structure is as follows:[3]

  • Regimental Headquarters, in Derriford, Plymouth
  • 142 (Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars) Vehicle Squadron RLC - Banbury
  • 232 (Cornwall) Port Squadron RLC - Bodmin
  • 264 (Plymouth) Headquarters Squadron RLC - Plymouth (Derriford Army Reserve Centre)
  • 265 (Devon) Port Squadron RLC - Plymouth (Derriford Army Reserve Centre)
  • 266 (Southampton) Port Squadron RLC - Southampton (Blighmont Army Reserve Centre) and Isle of Wight (Newport Army Reserve Centre)
  • 710 (Royal Buckinghamshire Hussars) Operational Hygiene Squadron - Aylesbury

References[]

  1. ^ "Army – Question for Ministry of Defence". p. 1. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  2. ^ a b "165th Port Regiment". Regiments.org. Archived from the original on 27 October 2007. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
  3. ^ "165 Port and Maritime Regiment RLC". www.army.mod.uk. Retrieved 2020-07-10.

External links[]

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