167 Regiment RLC

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167 Regiment RLC
Active1993-present
CountryFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
BranchFlag of the British Army.svg  British Army
RoleCatering Support
Size Regiment
397 personnel [1]
Part of Royal Logistic Corps
Garrison/HQ Prince William of Gloucester Barracks
Commanders
Current
commander
Lt Col Mike Dyos

167 Regiment is a reserve regiment of the British Army's Royal Logistic Corps.

Contents

History

The regiment was formed as the Catering Support Regiment, Royal Logistic Corps in 1993. [2]

Structure

The current structure is as follows: [3]

The regiment has its headquarters and training facilities at Prince William of Gloucester Barracks in Grantham, Lincolnshire. [4]

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References

  1. "Army – Question for Ministry of Defence". p. 1. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  2. "Catering Support Regiment". Regiments.org. Archived from the original on 11 October 2007. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
  3. "167 Regt RLC" (PDF). MoD. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
  4. "Plans for barracks heard at full meeting of South Kesteven District Council". Grantham Journal. Archived from the original on 1 August 2015. Retrieved 9 October 2015.