10 Queen's Own Gurkha Logistic Regiment RLC
The Queen's Own Gurkha Logistic Regiment, also known as 10 The Queen's Own Gurkha Logistic Regiment or 10 QOGLR, is a regiment of the British Army's Royal Logistic Corps.
| 10 The Queen's Own Gurkha Logistic Regiment | |
|---|---|
| Active | 2001–present |
| Country |  United Kingdom |
| Branch |  British Army |
| Type | Regiment 556 personnel[1] |
| Part of | Royal Logistic Corps |
| Garrison/HQ | Gale Barracks, Aldershot |
History
The regiment was created on 5 April 2001. It was formed as a merger of The Queen's Own Gurkha Transport Regiment, The Gurkha Transport Regiment and The Gurkha Army Service Corps which formed as component parts of The Brigade of Gurkhas on 1 July 1958.[2] A post on the Gurkha Brigade website in August 2016 noted that a two new QOGLR squadrons will be formed in the future.[3]
- Structure:[4][5]
- 36 Headquarters Squadron
- 1 Supply Squadron
- 28 Fuel and General Transport Squadron
- 15 Air Assault Support Squadron (under operational command of 13 Air Assault Support Regiment RLC)
- 94 Supply Squadron (under operational command of 9 Regiment RLC)
References
- "Army – Question for Ministry of Defence". p. 1. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
- 10 The Queen's Own Gurkha Logistic Regiment Archived 15 June 2018 at the Wayback Machine. www.army.mod.uk. Retrieved 12 February 2012
- "Did you transfer out of the Brigade of Gurkhas?". Gurkha Brigade. 2 August 2016. Retrieved 22 December 2016.
- "10 Queen's Own Gurkha Logistic Regiment RLC". Ministry of Defence. Archived from the original on 3 March 2008. Retrieved 21 September 2018.
- "10 Queens Own Gurkha Logistic Regiment". www.army.mod.uk. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
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