| 104th Logistic Support Brigade | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Active | 1993–Present |
| Allegiance |
 United Kingdom |
| Branch |
 British Army |
| Role | Logistics |
| Part of | 1st (United Kingdom) Division[1] |
| Garrison/HQ | Duke of Gloucester Barracks, South Cerney |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | Brigadier Jo Chestnutt |
104 Logistic Support Brigade is a logistics brigade of the British Army.
Roles[]
The Brigade commands Land Forces' logistic enabling capabilities:[2]
- Postal and Courier Services.
- Movement Control.
- Port and Maritime (which includes a Vehicle Specialist).
- Operational Hygiene.
- Attached medical assets, field hospitals, field ambulances and medical support squadrons.
- Mortuary Affairs.
Structure[]
The brigade consists of the following units:
- 104 Logistic Support Brigade in South Cerney
- HQ 104th Logistic Brigade, Duke of Gloucester Barracks, South Cerney
- 9th (Theatre) Logistic Regiment, Royal Logistic Corps, Buckley Barracks, Hullavington
- 17th (Port and Maritime) Regiment, Royal Logistic Corps, McMullen Barracks, Marchwood Military Port
- 165th (Wessex) Port and Enabling Regiment, Royal Logistic Corps (V), Plymouth (Reserve, paired with 9 RLC)
- 5th (Force Support) (Theatre) Battalion, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, Prince Phillip Barracks, Lyneham
- 101st (Theatre) Support Battalion, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (V), Keynsham (paired with 5 REME)
- HQ Expeditionary Forces Institute (V)
- 148th Expeditionary Force Institute Squadron (V), Grantham
- 2nd Operational Support Group RLC (V), Alanbrooke Barracks, Topcliffe
- HQ 2 Operational Group (V), RLC
- 497th Staff Support Unit (V), Grantham
- 498th Labour Support Unit (V), Grantham
- 499th Contract Management Unit (V), Grantham
- 500th Communications Troop (V), Grantham
- 29th (Postal Courier and Movement) Regiment, Royal Logistic Corps, Duke of Gloucester Barracks, South Cerney
- 162nd (Postal Courier and Movement) Regiment, Royal Logistic Corps (V), Nottingham (Reserve, paired with 29 RLC)
- 167th (Catering Support) Regiment, Royal Logistic Corps (V), Alanbrooke Barracks, Topcliff
- HQ 104th Logistic Brigade, Duke of Gloucester Barracks, South Cerney
References[]
- ↑ "1st (UK) Division". British Army. 1 August 2019. https://www.army.mod.uk/who-we-are/formations-divisions-brigades/1st-united-kingdom-division/.
- ↑ "104 Logistic Support Brigade". Ministry of Defence. http://www.army.mod.uk/structure/29319.aspx. Retrieved 20 December 2014.
External links[]
The original article can be found at 104th Logistic Support Brigade (United Kingdom) and the edit history here.