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104th Logistic Support Brigade
104th Logistic Support Badge
Active 1993–Present
Allegiance Flag of the United Kingdom United Kingdom
Branch Flag of the British Army 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

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