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C (South Nottinghamshire Hussars, Royal Horse Artillery) Troop, [27] [28] at Hucknall Lane Army Reserve Centre, Bulwell [29] – formed in 2018; 216 (Bolton Artillery) Battery, at Nelson Street Army Reserve Centre, Bolton [22] 104 Regiment, Royal Artillery — Light gun regiment paired with 1st Regiment Royal Horse Artillery
266 (Southampton) Port Squadron RLC - Southampton (Blighmont Army Reserve Centre) and Isle of Wight (Newport Army Reserve Centre) 710 ( Royal Buckinghamshire Hussars ) Operational Hygiene Squadron - Aylesbury
The shield in the centre is from the Royal Army Ordnance Corps; The crossed axes are from the Royal Pioneer Corps; The motto, "We Sustain", is from the Army Catering Corps; The inscription on the garter band "Honi soit qui mal y pense" can be translated as "Shame on anyone who thinks evil of it". [1] It is the motto of the Order of the Garter. [6]
On 23 April 1908 Congress created the Medical Reserve Corps, the official predecessor of the Army Reserve. [3] After World War I, under the National Defense Act of 1920, Congress reorganized the U.S. land forces by authorizing a Regular Army, a National Guard and an Organized Reserve (Officers Reserve Corps and Enlisted Reserve Corps) of unrestricted size, which later became the Army Reserve. [4]
158 Regiment Royal Logistic Corps, is a reserve regiment of the British Army's Royal Logistic Corps.The Regiment's role is to provide logistical support to the Regular Army through its paired regular regiment, 7 Regiment RLC, as well as providing soldiers when required. 158 Regiment currently falls under the command 102 Logistics Brigade.
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The new regiment was equipped with BL 5.5-inch medium guns and had its headquarters at the Army Reserve centre at Barrack Road in Newcastle upon Tyne. [4] In 1976, it was redesignated as a Field Regiment and re-equipped with the 105mm light gun. Around 1990, the regimental headquarters moved to Napier Armoury in Gateshead. [4]
The Regiment was first formed in the Royal Corps of Transport as 156th (Lancashire and Cheshire) Regiment, RCT (Volunteers) in 1967. [2] 238 Squadron was formed in 1969 and the regiment was renamed as 156th (Merseyside and Greater Manchester) Transport Regiment, RCT (Volunteers) in 1980 and 156th (North West) Transport Regiment, RLC (Volunteers) in 1993.