| British Army Arms and Services | | |  Cap Badge of the Royal Logistic Corps The Royal Logistic Corps is the British Army corps that provides the logistic support for the Army. It is the largest corps in the British Army. Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ...
The Royal Armoured Corps (RAC) is currently a collection of ten regular regiments, mostly converted from old horse cavalry regiments, and four Yeomanry regiments of the Territorial Army. ...
The British Armys Infantry is comprised of 55 battalions of Infantry, from 32 Regiments. ...
The Guards Division is an administrative unit of the British Army responsible for the administration of the regiments of Foot Guards. ...
The Scottish Division is a British Army Infantry command, training and administrative apparatus designated for all Scottish infantry units. ...
The Kings Division is a British Army command, training and administrative apparatus designated for all land force units in the North of England. ...
The Queens Division is a British Army command, training and administrative apparatus designated for has the regiments from the east of England and the remaining regiment of Fusiliers. ...
The Prince of Waless Division is a British Army command, training and administrative apparatus designated for all land force units in the West of England and Wales. ...
The Royal Irish Regiment (27th (Inniskilling) 83rd and 87th and Ulster Defence Regiment), commonly just called the Royal Irish Regiment (R IRISH), is an infantry unit of the British Army and is the only remaining Irish regiment of the line. ...
The Parachute Regiment redirects here, for the Indian regiment, see The Parachute Regiment (India) The Parachute Regiment is the Airborne Infantry element of the British Army. ...
The Royal Gurkha Rifles is a regiment of the British Army, forming part of the Brigade of Gurkhas. ...
For the band The Rifles, see The Rifles (band). ...
SAS in their armed jeeps, during the North African campaign The Special Air Service Regiment (SAS) is a special forces unit of the British Army. ...
RGA redirects here. ...
The Corps of Royal Engineers, usually just called the Royal Engineers (RE), and commonly known as the Sappers, is one of the corps of the British Army. ...
Tactical Recognition Flash of the Royal Signals The Royal Corps of Signals (sometimes referred to incorrectly as the Royal Signal Corps and often known simply as the Royal Signals or R SIGNALS) is one of the arms (combat support corps) of the British Army. ...
The Intelligence Corps (also known as Int Corps) is one of the corps of the British Army. ...
The Royal Army Chaplains Department (RAChD) is an all-officer corps that provides ordained clergy to minister to the British Army. ...
The Army Medical Services is an umbrella organisation responsible for administering the four separate units responsible for supplying medical and nursing services in the British Army. ...
The Royal Army Medical Corps (RAMC) is a specialist corps in the British Army which provides medical services to all British Army personnel and their families in war and in peace. ...
Cap badge of the Royal Army Dental Corps The Royal Army Dental Corps (RADC) is a specialist corps in the British Army that provides dental care services to British Army personnel and their families in war and in peace. ...
Cap badge of the Royal Army Veterinary Corps The Royal Army Veterinary Corps (RAVC) is an administrative and operational branch of the British Army responsible for the provision, training and care of animals. ...
Cap Badge of the Queen Alexandras Royal Army Nursing Corps The Queen Alexandras Royal Army Nursing Corps (QARANC) is part of the Army Medical Services in the British Army. ...
The Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (REME; pronounced phonetically as Reemee) is a corps of the British Army that has responsibility for the maintenance, servicing and inspection of almost every electrical and mechanical piece of equipment within the British Army from Challenger II main battle tanks and AH64...
The Adjutant Generals Corps is a corps in the British Army responsible for many of its general administrative services. ...
The Army Legal Services Branch (ALS) is a branch of the Adjutant-Generals Corps (AGC) in the British Army. ...
The Royal Military Police (RMP) is the branch of the British Army responsible for the policing of service personnel and providing a military police presence on service property, operations and exercises. ...
It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Adjutant Generals Corps. ...
The Small Arms School Corps is a small corps of the British Army responsible for maintaining the proficiency of the army in the use of small arms and support weapons. ...
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Cap Badge of the General Service Corps The General Service Corps (GSC) is a corps of the British Army. ...
The Corps of Army Music is a corps of the British Army. ...
The British Army is the land armed forces branch of the British Armed Forces. ...
This article is about a military unit. ...
Look up Logistics in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...
History
 TRF Flash of the Royal Logistic Corps The Royal Logistic Corps (RLC) was formed on Monday 5 April 1993, by the union of the following British Army corps: Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ...
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Year 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar). ...
The RLC comprises both Regular and Territorial Army units. The Royal Corps of Transport (RCT) was a British Army corps formed in 1965 from the transport elements (land, water and air) of the Royal Army Service Corps. ...
The Royal Army Ordnance Corps (RAOC) was a British Army corps formed in 1918 by the merger of the Army Ordnance Department (AOD) and the Army Ordnance Corps (AOC). ...
The Royal Pioneer Corps was a British Army combattant corps used for light engineering tasks. ...
The Army Catering Corps was a corps of the British Army, responsible for the feeding of all Army units. ...
The Corps of Royal Engineers, usually just called the Royal Engineers (RE), and commonly known as the Sappers, is one of the corps of the British Army. ...
The Territorial Army (TA) is the principal and Volunteer reserve force of the British Army, the land armed forces branch of the United Kingdom, and composed mostly of part-time soldiers paid at a similar rate, while engaged on military activities, as their Regular equivalents. ...
Battle Honours The RLC is the only (Combat Service Support Arm) Corps of the British Army with battle honours, derived from the usage of previous transport elements (Royal Waggon Train, etc) as heavy cavalry. The battle honours are: The custom has been to award, to those units who took part, the right to display the name of a particular battle, campaign or war. ...
- Peninsula
- Waterloo
- Lucknow
- Taku Forts
- Pekin
Operational Honours Victoria Cross
The RLC has five Victoria Cross holders, these derive from the former Corps. For other uses, see Victoria Cross (disambiguation). ...
Albert Medal is the 105th day of the year (106th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
Year 1858 (MDCCCLVIII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ...
For other persons named Michael Murphy, see Michael Murphy (disambiguation). ...
James Langley Dalton VC (1833 – January 7, 1887) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. ...
is the 22nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ...
Year 1879 (MDCCCLXXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Monday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ...
Alfred Cecil Herring was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. ...
is the 82nd day of the year (83rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
1918 (MCMXVIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar. ...
Richard George Masters was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. ...
is the 99th day of the year (100th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
1918 (MCMXVIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar. ...
The RLC has ten Albert Medal holders from its former Corps. Two of the holders exchanged their Albert Medals for the George Cross in 1971. The Albert Medal for Lifesaving was instituted by Royal Warrant on 7 March 1866 and discontinued in 1971. ...
- Lieutenant SA Rowlandson. Army Service Corps. 21 May 1916.
- Staff Sergeant TM Walton. Army Service Corps. 21 May 1916.
- Private A Anderson. Army Service Corps. 21 May 1916.
- Private JT Lawrence. Army Service Corps. 21 May 1916.
- Major LC Bearne DSO. Army Service Corps. 22 October 1916.
- Private AS Usher. Army Service Corps. 22 October 1916.
- Private A Johnson. Army Service Corps. 30 June 1918.
- Driver A Horne. Army Service Corps. 30 June 1918.
- Lieutenant G Rackham. Royal Army Service Corps. 27 October 1918. (Exchanged for GC)
- Private WC Cleall. Royal Army Service Corps. 11 August 1919. (Exchanged for GC)
George Cross is the 141st day of the year (142nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
Year 1916 (MCMXVI) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Friday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ...
is the 295th day of the year (296th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
Year 1916 (MCMXVI) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Friday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ...
is the 181st day of the year (182nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
1918 (MCMXVIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar. ...
is the 300th day of the year (301st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
1918 (MCMXVIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar. ...
is the 223rd day of the year (224th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
Year 1919 (MCMXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar). ...
The RLC has nine holders of the George Cross. Eight from the former Corps and one to the RLC. The George Cross (GC) is the highest civil decoration of the Commonwealth of Nations. ...
- Lieutenant William Eastman GC. Royal Army Ordnance Coprs. 24 December 1940.
- Captain Robert Jephson-Jones GC. Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 24 December 1940.
- Corporal James Scully GC. Royal Pioneer Corps. 8 July 1941.
- Major Kenneth Biggs GC. Royal Army Ordance Corps. 11 October 1946.
- Staff Sergeant Sidney Rogerson GC. Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 11 October 1946.
- Driver Joseph Hughes GC. Royal Army Service Corps. 26 June 1947.
- Major Stephen Styles GC. Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 11 January 1972.
- Warrant Officer Class 1 Barry Johnson GC. Royal Army Ordnance Corps. 6 November 1990.
- Captain Peter Norton GC. Royal Logistic Corps. 24 July 2005.
Conspicious Gallantry Cross is the 358th day of the year (359th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
Year 1940 (MCMXL) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
is the 189th day of the year (190th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
For other uses, see 1941 (disambiguation). ...
is the 284th day of the year (285th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
Year 1946 (MCMXLVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
is the 177th day of the year (178th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
Year 1947 (MCMXLVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
is the 11th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ...
Year 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
is the 310th day of the year (311th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
This article is about the year. ...
is the 205th day of the year (206th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
The Conspicuous Gallantry Cross (CGC) is a second level military decoration of the United Kingdom armed forces. ...
- Staff Sergeant James Anthony Wadsworth CGC ,Royal Logictics Corps. 7 March 2008
Queen's Gallantry Medal - WO1 Eamon Conrad Heakin QGM, Royal Logistic Corps. 7 September 2004
- Captain Vincent Michael Strafford QGM, Royal Logistic Corps. 19 July 2007
Bar to Queen's Gallantry Medal' - Captain Eamon Conrad Heakin QGM*, Royal Logistic Corps. 7 March 2008
- Captain Vincent Michael Strafford QGM*, Royal Logistic Corps. 7 March 2008
Available Trades - Ammunition Technician
- Driver/ Port Operator
- Seaman/ Navigator
- Marine Engineer
- Supplier
- Chef
- Driver
- Driver/ Radio Operator
- Driver/ Air Despatcher
- Movement Controller
- Postal and Courier Operator
- Pioneer
- Petroleum Operator
- Photographer
- Rail Operator
An Ammunition Technician (AT) is a British Army soldier trained to inspect, repair, test and modify all ammunition and explosives used by the British Army. ...
Units
Regular Army - Army School of Ammunition
- 1 Logistic Support Regiment
- 2 Logistic Support Regiment
- 3 Logistic Support Regiment
- 4 Logistic Support Regiment
- 5 Transport Regiment
- 6 Supply Regiment
- 7 Transport Regiment
- 8 Transport Regiment
- 9 Support Regiment
- 10 Transport Regiment
- 11 EOD Regiment
- 12 Logistic Support Regiment
- 13 Air Assault Support Regiment
- 15 Air Assault Close Support Squadron
- 17 Port and Maritime Regiment (includes 79 Railway Squadron)
- 19 Combat Service Support Battalion
- 21 Logistic Support Regiment
- 23 Pioneer Regiment
- 24 Postal Courier and Movement Regiment
- 25 Training Support Regiment
- 27 Transport Regiment
- 29 Postal Courier and Movement Regiment
- ARRC Support Battalion
- The Queen's Own Gurkha Logistic Regiment
The Army School of Ammunition is the main training shool for Ammunition Technicians and Ammunition Technical Officers in the British Army. ...
A Regiment of the Royal Logistic Corps (RLC) responsible for IEDD. The unit is manned by Ammunition Technical Officers and Ammunition Technicians. ...
New College, Royal Military Academy Sandhurst New Colours are presented to RMAS, June 2005. ...
Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE) is the central command of NATO military forces. ...
The British Army Training Unit Suffield (BATUS) is a unit located at the vast training area of Canadian Forces Base Suffield in Alberta, Canada. ...
The 16 Air Assault Brigade (16 AAB) is a unit of the British Army It was formed as part of the defence reforms implemented by the Strategic Defence Review on 1 September 1999 by the merging of 24th Airmobile Brigade and elements of 5th Airborne Brigade. ...
UK Sovereign Base Areas (red) British Forces Cyprus is the name given to the British armed forces stationed in the UK sovereign base areas of Dhekelia and Akrotiri on the island of Cyprus. ...
Territorial Army The Scottish Transport Regiment, Royal Logistic Corps, is a regiment of the Territorial Army in the United Kingdom. ...
The Catering Support Regiment, Royal Logistics Corps, is a regiment of the Territorial Army in the United Kingdom. ...
88th Postal and Courier Regiment, Royal Logistics Corps, is a regiment of the Territorial Army in the United Kingdom. ...
150th (Yorkshire) Transport Regiment, Royal Corps of Transport and Royal Logistics Corps, is a regiment of the Territorial Army in the United Kingdom. ...
151st (Greater London) Logistic Support Regiment, Royal Corps of Transport and Royal Logistics Corps, is a regiment of the Territorial Army in the United Kingdom. ...
152nd (Ulster) Transport Regiment, Royal Corps of Transport and Royal Logistics Corps, is a regiment of the Territorial Army in the United Kingdom. ...
157th (Wales and Midlands) Transport Regiment, Royal Corps of Transport and Royal Logistics Corps, is a regiment of the Territorial Army in the United Kingdom. ...
158th (Royal Anglian) Transport Regiment, Royal Logistic Corps, is a regiment of the Territorial Army in the United Kingdom. ...
159th Support Regiment, Royal Logistic Corps, is a regiment of the Territorial Army in the United Kingdom. ...
168 Pioneer Regiment was formed following the rationalisation of Army logistics instigated by the Logistic Support Review in 1990 which advocated that all logistic support matters should be the responsibility of a new corps, The Royal Logistic Corps (RLC). ...
General Information In the 2004 Olympic Games held in Athens, the Royal Logistic Corps held the prestigious honour of having the most athletes from the British Army competing in the Games. These were Private Musa Audu (Nigeria), Private Seidu Duah (Ghana), Lance Corporal Josephus Thomas (Sierra Leone) and Corporal Joselyn Thomas (Sierra Leone). Private Audu achieved success at the Olympics when he was part of 4 x 400m relay final that won the Bronze medal for Nigeria. (Redirected from 2004 Olympic Games) The Games of the XXVIII Olympiad, commonly known as the 2004 Summer Olympics were the 28th Summer Olympic Games. ...
This article is about the capital of Greece. ...
Musa Audu (born June 18, 1980) is a Nigerian athlete who specializes in 400 metres. ...
The current Colonel-in-Chief (an honorary position) is HRH The Princess Royal. The Deputy Colonels-in-Chief are HRH The Duke of Gloucester and HRH The Duchess of Kent. Image File history File links Royal_Logistic_Corps_Flag. ...
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In the British and other Commonwealth armies, the Colonel-in-Chief of a regiment is its (usually Royal) patron. ...
Princess Anne redirects here. ...
Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester (Richard Alexander Walter George; born 26 August 1944) is a member of the British Royal Family, a grandson of George V. He has been Duke of Gloucester since his fathers death in 1974. ...
Her Royal Highness Princess Edward, Duchess of Kent (Katharine Lucy Mary Windsor, formerly Worsley), styled HRH The Duchess of Kent, is a member of the British Royal Family the wife of HRH Prince Edward, Duke of Kent, a grandson of King George V and cousin of Queen Elizabeth II. The...
The corps' cap badge is an amalgamation of the forming corps' cap badges: A cap badge, also known as head badge or hat badge, is a badge worn on uniform headgear and distinguishes the wearers organisation. ...
 Royal Logistic Corps landing craft, the RCL Arezzo The inscription on the garter band "Honi soit qui mal y pense" can be translated as "Evil to him who evil thinks". It is usually seen on the insignia of Regiments and Corps with 'Royal' in their title. The Royal Corps of Transport (RCT) was a British Army corps formed in 1965 from the transport elements (land, water and air) of the Royal Army Service Corps. ...
The Royal Pioneer Corps was a British Army combattant corps used for light engineering tasks. ...
The Corps of Royal Engineers, usually just called the Royal Engineers (RE), and commonly known as the Sappers, is one of the corps of the British Army. ...
The Royal Army Ordnance Corps (RAOC) was a British Army corps formed in 1918 by the merger of the Army Ordnance Department (AOD) and the Army Ordnance Corps (AOC). ...
For other uses, see Motto (disambiguation). ...
The Army Catering Corps was a corps of the British Army, responsible for the feeding of all Army units. ...
ImageMetadata File history File links Royal_Corps_Transport_Vessel,_Arezzo. ...
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RCL L106 Antwerp moored in Akrotiri harbour, Cyprus The Ramped Craft Logistic (RCL) is a type of landing craft operated by the Royal Logistic Corps of the British Army. ...
The insignia of a knight of the Order of the Garter. ...
The corps is nicknamed "The Loggies", or the "Really Large Corps", since the Corps forms approximately 17% of the British Army. It is the Army's single largest component. Soldiers can belong to one of 18 trade groups.
The corps has the alliances with the logistic units of Australia, India, Malaysia, New Zealand, Pakistan, South Africa and Sri Lanka. It is affiliated with 4 Livery Companies of the City of London.
The Corps Headquarters is at Princess Royal Barracks, Deepcut. This article does not cite any references or sources. ...
The Princess Royal Barracks, Deepcut, commonly referred to as Deepcut Barracks is the headquarters of the Royal Logistic Corps of the British Army. ...
Order of Precedence RAChD camp flag The Royal Army Chaplains Department (RAChD) is an all-officer corps that provides ordained clergy to minister to the British Army. ...
For the purposes of parading, the regular army of the British Army is listed according to an order of precedence. ...
The Royal Army Medical Corps (RAMC) is a specialist corps in the British Army which provides medical services to all British Army personnel and their families in war and in peace. ...
References
See also
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The Royal Logistic Corps Museum or RLC Museum is the regimental museum for the Royal Logistic Corps. ...
The Royal Logistic Corps is a British Army corps that provides the logistical support for the Army. ...
Options for Change was a restructuring of the British military in 1993, aimed at cutting defence spending following the end of the Cold War. ...
Geographic distance is a key factor in military affairs. ...
The Second Boer War (1899-1902) involved the British in a global logistics effort. ...
External links - The Royal Logistic Corps
- Royal Engineers Museum: Royal Engineers Transportation and Postal and Courier Services
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