151 Regimnet RLC - page 16
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| Corps | Reserve |
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| Material type | Articles |
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| Full title | 151 Regimnet RLC |
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| Publication date | 2019 |
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| Colour | Yes |
| Grey | No |
| Early date | 1794 |
| Late date | 2019 |
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On the 18 th March 2017 now under command of Lt Col M Taylor MBE, 10 The Queen's Own Gurkha Logistic Regiment and 151 Regiment RLC officially launched G (Gurkha) Troop: a brand-new British Army Reserve Driver trade troop in Gale Barracks Aldershot. The official launch was celebrated with a Rifle Shooting Competition. Regular and Reserve Teams competed against each other at Ash Ranges Aldershot. Pte Sonic 10 QOGLR won best overall shot. 10 QOGLR won the falling plate shoot and 151 Regiment RLC won best overall team. Above: Captain Bhim Gurung G Troop Above: G Troop Shooting Competition PRESENT DAY The Regiment now under Command of Lt Col Dave Miller, remains part of 101 Logistic Brigade. 101 Logistic Brigade mission is to be prepared to deploy trained force elements, including the Brigade Headquarters, world-wide, within Readiness to support the UK's military contribution to a national, NATO or multi-national force. The Brigade Commanders vision is to be Masters of the Art of Sustainment, be exceptionally well trained, to be ready, physically and mentally and to be the UK’s first choice, first use land Logistic Brigade. This is so the Brigade can deploy rapidly to fight and win quickly in support of 3 UK Armoured Division (the war fighting division) 151 Regiment RLC with paired Regular elements of 10QOGLR RLC and 3 RLC Exercise Trident Gyan 2018 151 Regiment RLC has strong links to the Worshipful Company of Marketors. Affiliations with Livery Companies came about because In Tudor times it was Livery Companies that supplied the Trained Bands of soldiers from the ranks of their apprentices. These Trained Bands protected the City from dastardly Spanish marauders during the Armada threat and fought during the Civil War. As well as meeting at social functions and visiting training events, the WCM support many Regimental activities including donating prizes at events. |
| Book number | R0449 |