162 Regiment RLC

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162 Regiment RLC
Active1967-present
CountryFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
BranchFlag of the British Army.svg  British Army
RoleLogistics
Size Regiment
574 personnel [1]
Part of Royal Logistic Corps
Website 162 Regiment RLC

162 Regiment RLC is an Army Reserve regiment of the British Army's Royal Logistic Corps.

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History

The regiment was formed in the Royal Corps of Transport as 162nd Movement Control Regiment, RCT (Volunteers) in 1967. [2] It absorbed 88 Postal and Courier Regiment RLC and was re-named as 162 Regiment RLC in 2013. [3]

Structure

The current structure is as follows: [4]

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References

  1. "Army – Question for Ministry of Defence". p. 1. Archived from the original on 2021-02-26. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  2. "162nd Movement Control Regiment". Regiments.org. Archived from the original on 26 September 2007. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
  3. "88 Postal and Courier Regiment amalgamates with 162 Regiment RLC". British Army. Archived from the original on 26 January 2016. Retrieved 21 January 2016.
  4. "162 Regiment RLC". British Army. Retrieved 8 April 2023.