List of Territorial Army units (2012)

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This page is a historic list of units in the United Kingdom Territorial Army as of 2012, prior to its disestablishment, and re-establishment as the Army Reserve, in 2014.[1][2]

Honourable Artillery Company[]

  • Honourable Artillery Company in Finsbury

Royal Armoured Corps[]

Royal Artillery[]

  • 100th (Yeomanry) Regiment, Royal Artillery - Light artillery
    • Regimental Headquarters
    • 201 (Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire Yeomanry) Parachute Battery, Leagrave
    • 266 (Gloucestershire Volunteer Artillery) Battery, Clifton
    • 307 (South Nottinghamshire Hussars Yeomanry, Royal Horse Artillery) Battery, Nottingham
  • 101st (Northumbrian) Regiment Royal Artillery - Artillery reconnaissance and MLRS
  • 103rd (Lancastrian Artillery Volunteers) Regiment, Royal Artillery - Air defence
    • Regimental Headquarters including Lancashire Artillery Volunteer Band & Pipes and Drums of the Lancashire Volunteer Artillery
    • 208 (3rd West Lancashire) Battery, Liverpool
    • 209 (The Manchester and Saint Helens Artillery) Battery, Manchester/St Helens
    • 216 (The Bolton Artillery) Battery, Bolton
  • 104th Regiment, Royal Artillery - MUAS
    • Regimental Headquarters, Newport
    • 211 (South Wales) Battery, Cardiff/Abertillery
    • 214 (Worcestershire) Battery, Worcester
    • 217 (City of Newport) Battery, Newport
  • - Light artillery
  • 106th (Yeomanry) Regiment, Royal Artillery - Air defence
    • Regimental Headquarters
    • 210 (Staffordshire) Battery, Wolverhampton
    • 265 (Home Counties) Battery, Grove Park
    • 457 (Hampshire Carabiniers Yeomanry) Battery, Southampton

Royal Engineers[]

Royal Corps of Signals[]

  • 32nd (Scottish) Signal Regiment
    • Regimental Headquarters & Headquarters Squadron, Glasgow
    • Northern Band of the Royal Corps of Signals, Nottingham
    • 33 (Lancashire and Cheshire) Signal Squadron, Liverpool/Manchester
    • 40 (Ulster) Signal Squadron, Belfast/Derry
    • 50 (Northumbrian) Signal Squadron, Darlington/Hartlepool
    • 51 (Highland) Signal Squadron, East Kilbride/Edinburgh
    • 52 (Lowland) Support Squadron, Glasgow
  • 37th Signal Regiment
    • Regimental Headquarters & Headquarters Squadron, Redditch
    • 36 (Eastern) Signal Squadron, Colchester
    • 48 (City of Birmingham) Signal Squadron, Birmingham
    • 53 (Welsh) Signal Squadron, Cardiff
    • 54 (Worcestershire) Support Squadron, Redditch
    • 854 (East Anglia) Signal Troop, Cambridge
    • 867 (Queen's Own Warwickshire & Worcestershire) Signal Troop, Stratford-upon-Avon
    • 896 (Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters) Signal Troop, Coventry
  • 38th (City of Sheffield) Signal Regiment
    • Regimental Headquarters & Headquarters Squadron, Sheffield
    • 1 (Royal Buckinghamshire Yeomanry) Signal Squadron, Milton Keynes/Banbury/Rugby
    • 2 (City of Dundee) Signal Squadron, Dundee/Aberdeen
    • 41 (Princess Louises's Kensingtons) Signal Squadron, Croydon/Kingston upon Thames
    • 46 (Hallamshire) Support Signal Squadron, Sheffield
    • 64 (Sheffield) Signal Squadron, Leeds/Sheffield/Nottingham
  • 39th (The Skinners) Signal Regiment
    • Regimental Headquarters & Headquarters Squadron, Horfield
    • 56 (Home Counties) Signal Squadron, Brighton/Eastbourne
    • 57 (City and County of Bristol) Signal Squadron, Bristol/Gloucester
    • 94 (Berkshire Yeomanry) Signal Squadron, Aylesbury/Windsor
  • 71st (City of London) Yeomanry Signal Regiment
  • 43 (Wessex) Signal Squadron (Air Support), Bath (Supports regular 21 Signal Regiment (Air Support))
  • 81 (Merseyside) Signal Squadron, Corsham

Infantry[]

Army Air Corps[]

The Royal Logistic Corps[]

  • 88th Postal and Courier Regiment, Grantham
  • 150th (Yorkshire) Transport Regiment
    • Regimental Headquarters and 523 Headquarters Squadron, Kingston upon Hull
    • 217 (Yorkshire) Transport Squadron, Leeds
    • 218 (East Riding) Transport Squadron, Kingston upon Hull
    • 219 (West Riding) Transport Squadron, Doncaster
  • 151st (London) Logistic Support Regiment
    • Regimental Headquarters and 508 Headquarters Squadron, Croydon
    • 124 Petroleum Transport Squadron, Bedford/Ilford
    • 210 Transport Squadron, Sutton/Maidstone
    • 240 (Hertfordshire) Tank Transport Squadron, Barnet/Ilford
    • 562 Transport Squadron, Acton/Southall/Clapham
  • 152nd (Ulster) Transport Regiment
    • Regimental Headquarters and 580 Headquarters Squadron, Belfast
    • 211 Transport Squadron, Derry/Coleraine
    • 220 Transport Squadron, Belfast
    • 400 Transport Squadron, Belfast
  • 155th (Wessex) Transport Regiment
    • Regimental Headquarters and 241 Headquarters Squadron, Plymouth
    • 232 Transport Squadron, Truro
    • 233 Transport Squadron, Poole/Doncaster
    • 245 Transport Squadron, Plymouth
  • 156th (North West) Transport Regiment
    • Regimental Headquarters and 235 Headquarters Squadron, Liverpool
    • 234 (Wirral) Transport Squadron, Birkenhead
    • 236 (Greater Manchester) Transport Squadron, Salford
    • 238 (Sefton) Transport Squadron, Bootle
  • The Welsh Transport Regiment
    • Regimental Headquarters and 249 Headquarters Squadron, Cardiff
    • 223 Transport Squadron, Swansea
    • 224 (Pembroke Yeomanry) Transport Squadron, Carmarthen/Haverfordwest
    • 580 Transport Squadron, Cardiff
  • The Scottish Transport Regiment
    • Regimental Headquarters and 527 Headquarters Squadron, Dunfermline
    • 221 Transport Squadron, Glasgow
    • 230 Transport Squadron, Edinburgh
    • 231 Transport Squadron, Glenrothes
    • 251 Transport Squadron, Irvine
  • 158th (Royal Anglian) Transport Regiment
    • Regimental Headquarters and 200 (Peterborough) Headquarters Squadron, Peterborough
    • 201 (Bedford) Transport Squadron, Bedford/Peterborough
    • 202 (Ipswich) Transport Squadron, Ipswich
    • 203 Transport Squadron, Loughborough/Melton Mowbray
  • 159th Support Regiment
    • Regimental Headquarters, Stoke-on-Trent
    • 123 Ammunition Squadron, Telford
    • 126 Rations Squadron, Glasgow
    • 216 (Tyne Tees) Brigade Support Squadron, Tynemouth
    • 237 (West Midlands) Brigade Support Squadron, West Bromwich/Stoke-on-Trent
  • 160th Transport Regiment
    • Regimental Headquarters, Grantham
    • 124 Petroleum Squadron
    • 261 Transport Squadron
    • 263 Transport Squadron
    • 270 Transport Squadron
  • 162nd Movement Control Regiment
    • Regimental Headquarters, Grantham
    • 280 Movement Control Squadron, Swindon
    • 281 Operations Squadron
    • 282 Movement Control Squadron
    • 283 Movement Control Squadron
    • 284 Movement Control Squadron
  • 165th Port and Maritime Regiment
    • Regimental Headquarters, Grantham
    • 102 Port Operations Squadron
    • 265 Port Squadron
    • 266 (Princess Beatrice's) Port Support Squadron, Southampton/Isle of Wight
  • 166th Supply Regiment
    • Regimental Headquarters, Grantham
    • 142 Vehicle Squadron
    • 294 Supply Squadron
    • 531 Ammunition Technical Squadron
    • 710 Operational Hygiene Squadron
  • 168th Pioneer Regiment
    • Regimental Headquarters, Middlesbrough
    • 100 Pioneer Squadron, Cramlington/Berwick-upon-Tweed/Hexham
    • 101 Pioneer Squadron, Grantham
    • 104 Pioneer Squadron, Coulby Newham/Middlesbrough/Hartlepool/Washington
  • Catering Support Regiment
    • Regimental Headquarters, Grantham
    • 111 Squadron
    • 112 Squadron
    • 113 Squadron
  • 383 Commando Petroleum Troop, Plymouth
  • 395 Air Despatch Troop, RAF Brize Norton

Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers[]

  • 101st Force Support Battalion
    • Battalion Headquarters and Headquarters Company, Wrexham
    • 119 Recovery Company, Prestatyn
    • 126 Field Company, Coventry
    • 127 Field Company, Manchester
  • 102nd Battalion
  • 103rd Battalion
    • Battalion Headquarters and Headquarters Company, Crawley
    • 128 Field Company, Portsmouth
    • 133 Field Company, Ashford
    • 150 Recovery Company, Redhill
  • 104th Force Support Battalion
    • Battalion Headquarters and Headquarters Company, Bordon
    • 118 Recovery Company, Northampton
    • 146 Field Company, Rotherham
    • 147 Field Company, Scunthorpe

Intelligence Corps[]

  • 3rd Military Intelligence Battalion
    • Battalion Headquarters, Ashford
    • 31 Military Intelligence Company, Ashford
    • 32 Military Intelligence Company, Ashford
    • 33 Military Intelligence Company, Hampstead
    • 34 Military Intelligence Company, Hampstead/Cosham
  • 5th Military Intelligence Battalion
    • Battalion Headquarters, Coulby Newham
    • 52 Military Intelligence Company, Edinburgh
    • 53 Military Intelligence Company, York
    • 54 Military Intelligence Company, Bristol
    • 55 Military Intelligence Company, Stourbridge

Army Medical Services[]

  • Central Reserves Headquarters, Army Medical Services, Strensall Camp
  • Army Medical Services Operational Headquarters Support Group, Strensall Camp

Royal Army Medical Corps[]

  • 64 Medical Squadron, Chorley/Manchester/Liverpool (under regular 3 Medical Regiment)
  • 144 Parachute Medical Squadron, Glasgow/Nottingham/Cardiff
  • 222 Medical Squadron, Leicester/Derby/Birmingham (under regular 2 Medical Regiment)
  • 250 Medical Squadron, Kingston upon Hull/Grimsby/Castleford (under regular 2 Medical Regiment)
  • 201 (Northern) Field Hospital
    • Regimental Headquarters, Newcastle upon Tyne
    • A Squadron, Newton Aycliffe
    • B Squadron, Newcastle upon Tyne
    • C Squadron, Stockton-on-Tees
  • 202 (Midlands) Field Hospital
    • Regimental Headquarters, Birmingham
    • A Squadron, Stoke-on-Trent/Coventry
    • B Squadron, Shrewsbury
    • C Squadron, Abingdon-on-Thames
  • 203 (Welsh) Field Hospital
    • Regimental Headquarters, Cardiff
    • A Squadron, Swansea
    • B Squadron, Cwrt y Gollen
    • C Squadron, Llandudno
    • Regimental Headquarters, Belfast
    • A Squadron, Belfast
    • B Squadron, Belfast
    • C Squadron, Belfast
    • D Squadron, Portadown
  • 205th (Scottish) Field Hospital
    • Regimental Headquarters, Glasgow
    • A Squadron, Aberdeen
    • D Squadron, Dundee
    • E Squadron, Edinburgh
    • G Squadron, Glasgow
    • I Squadron, Inverness
  • 207th (Manchester) Field Hospital
    • Regimental Headquarters, Manchester
    • A Squadron, Stockport
    • B Squadron, Bury
    • C Squadron, Manchester
    • G Squadron, Chorley
  • 208th (Liverpool) Field Hospital
    • Regimental Headquarters, Liverpool
    • A Squadron, Liverpool
    • B Squadron, Chester
    • C Squadron, Blackpool/Lancaster
  • 212th (Yorkshire) Field Hospital
    • Regimental Headquarters, Sheffield
    • A Squadron, Leeds/York
    • B Squadron, Nottingham/Lincoln
    • C Squadron, Kingston upon Hull
  • 225th (Scottish) Medical Regiment
    • Regimental Headquarters and 174 Support Squadron, Dundee
    • 152 Medical Squadron, Glenrothes
    • 153 Medical Squadron, Dundee
    • 251 Medical Squadron, Sunderland
  • 243rd (Wessex) Field Hospital
    • Regimental Headquarters, Keynsham
    • A Squadron, Keynsham/Gloucester
    • B Squadron, Exeter
    • C Squadron, Plymouth/Truro
    • D Squadron, Portsmouth
  • 253rd (North Irish) Field Ambulance
    • Regimental Headquarters and 110 Support Squadron, Sunderland
    • 107 Medical Squadron, Belfast
    • 108 Medical Squadron, Limavady/Enniskillen
    • 109 Medical Squadron, Belfast
  • 254 (East of England) Medical Regiment
    • Regimental Headquarters and 63 Support Squadron, Cambridge
    • 220 Medical Squadron, Ditton
    • Regimental Headquarters, Walworth
    • A Squadron, Walworth
    • B Squadron, Kensington
    • C Squadron, Kingston upon Thames
    • D Squadron, Brighton
  • 306th Hospital Support Regiment, Strensall Camp
  • 335th Medical Evacuation Regiment, Strensall Camp

Adjutant General's Corps[]

  • Central Volunteer Headquarters Adjutant General's Corps
  • Army Legal Services
  • Educational and Training Support
  • Military Provost Staff
  • Military Provost Guard Service
  • Royal Military Police Special Investigation Branch
  • 4 Regiment, Royal Military Police
  • 5 Regiment, Royal Military Police

Army Reserve bands[]

Army Reserve bands are not part of the Corps of Army Music. They are under the direct command of their parent corps or regiment.

There are currently 20 Army Reserve bands located across the UK with one in Gibraltar:[3]

Pipes and Drums

  • Pipes and Drums of the Lancashire Artillery Volunteers
  • Pipes and Drums of the 52nd Lowland, 6th Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland
  • Pipes and Drums of the 51st Highland, 7th Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland
  • Pipes and Drums of the London Scottish
  • Pipes and Drums of the London Irish Rifles
  • Pipes and Drums of 152 (Ulster) Transport Regiment (Volunteers) Royal Logistic Corps`
  • Pipes and Drums of 102bn REME
  • Drums and Pipes of Aberdeen UOTC
  • Pipes and Drums of City of Edinburgh UOTC
  • Pipes and Drums of Glasgow UOTC
  • Pipes and Drums of Tayforth UOTC

Officer Training Corps[]

Many British Universities also have Officer Training Corps units, which allow students to experience military life. University Officer Training Corps (UOTCs) still officially form part of the Army Reserve. However, the officer cadets fall into reserve category "B", meaning that they cannot be called up for service unless there is a national emergency.

  • Aberdeen UOTC
  • Birmingham UOTC
  • Bristol UOTC
  • Cambridge UOTC
  • East Midlands UOTC
  • City of Edinburgh UOTC
  • Exeter UOTC
  • Glasgow and Strathclyde UOTC
  • Leeds UOTC
  • Liverpool UOTC
  • Manchester & Salford UOTC
  • Northumbrian UOTC
  • Oxford UOTC
  • Queen's UOTC
  • Sheffield UOTC
  • Southampton UOTC
  • Tayforth UOTC
  • Wales UOTC
  • University of London OTC

References[]

  1. ^ TA Units - British Army Website Archived 2013-05-17 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Queen's Regulations, March 2009
  3. ^ "Territorial Army Bands (TA)". Retrieved 19 August 2012.
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