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The regiment was first formed as 17 Port Training Regiment Royal Engineers, at the existing Marchwood Military Port (near Southampton), Hampshire in 1949. [2] Since the Second World War, military vessels have operated in support of many major operations, such as during the Suez Crisis, conflicts in Belize and Borneo and particularly in the Falklands War, where over 75% of all stores were ...
504 Specialist Team Royal Engineers (P) 506 Specialist Team Royal Engineers (W) 507 Specialist Team Royal Engineers (R) 509 Specialist Team Royal Engineers (PI) 526 Specialist Team Royal Engineers (Wks) 66 Works Group [8] (Air Support) 502 Specialist Team Royal Engineers (FP) 516 Specialist Team Royal Engineers (BP) 521 Specialist Team Royal ...
The Royal Engineers in Egypt and the Sudan. Institution of Royal Engineers. Sliz, John (2013). Commander Royal Engineers. The Headquarters of the Royal Engineers at Arnhem. Travelouge 219. ISBN 978-1-927679-04-3. Smithers, A. J. (1991). Honourable Conquests: An Account of the Enduring Work of the Royal Engineers Throughout the Empire. Pen & Sword.
In August 2014 it was agreed that 131 Independent Squadron would re-subordinate from 3 Commando Brigade to become part of 24 Commando Royal Engineers. This change took place on 2 October 2015, making the regiment a hybrid Regular/Reserve unit, like its counterpart in 16 Air Assault Brigade, 23 Parachute Engineer Regiment .
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9 Parachute Squadron RE (often abbreviated to '9 Sqn' [9]) is an airborne squadron of the British Army's Corps of Royal Engineers.It is part of 23 Parachute Engineer Regiment based at Rock Barracks in Woodbridge, Suffolk, and provides close engineer support to 16 Air Assault Brigade Combat Team.
The regiment can trace its history back to "The Telegraph Battalion, Royal Engineers". In 1903, it was designated as the 'telegraph battalion' for 3rd Division . In 1945, the regiment was re-titled as the " 3rd Infantry Division Signal Regiment ".