Logistic Enabling Capabilities
It commands the entire Army’s logistic enabling capabilities ranging from Postal and Courier Services, Movement Control, Port and Maritime (which includes Vehicle Specialist), Operational Hygiene, Mortuary Affairs in addition to providing catering support, fuel storage and distribution, equipment and recovery support and logistic subject matter experts drawn from 2 Operational Support Group.
With these capabilities, the Brigade activates strategic and operational Lines of Communications; mounting and deploying forces that deliver specialist logistic effects in support of joint expeditionary and enduring operations whilst providing robust support for both UK and overseas contingency operations.
The Brigade also operates the Sea Mounting Centre at Marchwood and the Joint Air Mounting Centre at South Cerney; ensuring that the UK end of deployments are fully enabled and effective at all times.
Our Units and Locations
Headquarters
Duke of Gloucester Barracks, South Cerney
5 Force Support Battalion REME
Tidworth, Wiltshire
17 Port and Maritime Regiment RLC
McMullen Barracks, Marchwood
29 Regiment RLC
Duke of Gloucester Barracks, South Cerney
104 Battalion REME
Army Reserve Centre, Northampton
152 Regiment RLC
Palace Barracks, Holywood
162 Regiment RLC
Regimental Headquarters, Nottingham
165 Regiment RLC
Derriford, Plymouth
167 Catering Support Regiment RLC
Prince William of Gloucester Barracks, Grantham
2 Operational Support Group RLC
Prince William of Gloucester Barracks, Grantham