33 Engineer Regiment (EOD)

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33 Engineer Regiment (EOD&S)
Active1973-present
CountryFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
BranchFlag of the British Army.svg  British Army
RoleEngineer
Size Regiment
396 personnel [1]
Part of Royal Engineers
Garrison/HQ Carver Barracks, Essex
Website Official Facebook page

33 Engineer Regiment (EOD&S) is a regiment of the British Army's Royal Engineers. It is based at Carver Barracks, Essex.

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Organization

Today the regiment consists of: [2]

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References

  1. "Army – Question for Ministry of Defence". p. 1. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  2. "33 Engr Regt (EOD) - British Army Website". 11 November 2017. Archived from the original on 11 November 2017. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  3. "Royal Engineers Units". British Army. Retrieved 15 August 2019.
  4. British Army order of battle 2020 (PDF).
  5. "821 EOD & SEARCH SQUADRON". army.mod.uk. British Army. 9 August 2020. Retrieved 9 August 2020. 821 Squadron is a multi-traded, Royal Logistic Corps led Explosive Ordnance Disposal and Search (EOD&S) Squadron based in Wimbish, Essex. It is part of the UK's Rapid Reaction Force and regularly deploys around the world as part of both the Air Assault Task Force (AATF) and the Lead Commando Group (LCG). It is the sole RLC Squadron that comes under the command of a Royal Engineer Regiment.