167 Regiment is a
reserve
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regiment
A regiment is a military unit. Its role and size varies markedly, depending on the country, service and/or a specialisation.
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of the
British Army
The British Army is the principal land warfare force of the United Kingdom, a part of the British Armed Forces along with the Royal Navy and the Royal Air Force. , the British Army comprises 79,380 regular full-time personnel, 4,090 Gurk ...
's
Royal Logistic Corps
The Royal Logistic Corps provides logistic support functions to the British Army. It is the largest Corps in the Army.
History
The Royal Logistic Corps (RLC) was formed on 5 April 1993, by the union of five British Army corps:
* Royal Engine ...
.
History
The regiment was formed as the Catering Support Regiment, Royal Logistic Corps in 1993.
Structure
The current structure is as follows:
*111 Catering Squadron
*112 Catering Squadron
*113 Catering Squadron
The regiment has its headquarters and training facilities at
Prince William of Gloucester Barracks
Prince William of Gloucester Barracks is a military installation near Grantham in Lincolnshire.
History
The barracks were established, on the site of the former RAF Spitalgate airbase, in October 1976, as the new Central Volunteer Headquarters f ...
in
Grantham
Grantham () is a market and industrial town in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England, situated on the banks of the River Witham and bounded to the west by the A1 road. It lies some 23 miles (37 km) south of the Lincoln and ...
,
Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire (abbreviated Lincs.) is a Counties of England, county in the East Midlands of England, with a long coastline on the North Sea to the east. It borders Norfolk to the south-east, Cambridgeshire to the south, Rutland to the south-we ...
.
References
External links
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Army Catering Corps Association
{{Royal Logistic Corps
Catering education in the United Kingdom
Education in Lincolnshire
Grantham
Military food of the United Kingdom
Military units and formations established in 1993
Organisations based in Lincolnshire
Regiments of the Royal Logistic Corps