10 Queen's Own Gurkha Logistic Regiment RLC

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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.

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.[https://www.army.mod.uk/who-we-are/corps-regiments-and-units/royal-logistic-corps/10-queens-own-gurkha-logistic-regiment/ 10 The Queen's Own Gurkha Logistic Regiment] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180615190801/https://www.army.mod.uk/who-we-are/corps-regiments-and-units/royal-logistic-corps/10-queens-own-gurkha-logistic-regiment/ |date=15 June 2018 }}. www.army.mod.uk. Retrieved 12 February 2012 A post on the Gurkha Brigade website in August 2016 noted that a two new QOGLR squadrons will be formed in the future.{{cite web|url=http://www.gurkhabde.com/did-you-transfer-out-of-the-brigade-of-gurkhas/|title=Did you transfer out of the Brigade of Gurkhas? |work=Welcome to the Gurkha Brigade Association |date=2 August 2016 |publisher=Gurkha Brigade|accessdate=22 December 2016}}

  • Structure:{{cite web|url=http://www.army.mod.uk:80/rlc/units/qoglr/organization/index.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080303160949/http://www.army.mod.uk/rlc/units/qoglr/organization/index.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=3 March 2008|title=10 Queen's Own Gurkha Logistic Regiment RLC|publisher=Ministry of Defence|accessdate=21 September 2018}}{{Cite web|title=10 Queens Own Gurkha Logistic Regiment|url=https://www.army.mod.uk/who-we-are/corps-regiments-and-units/royal-logistic-corps/rlc-regular-units/10-queens-own-gurkha-logistic-regiment/|access-date=2020-08-23|website=www.army.mod.uk|language=en-GB}}
  • 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)

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