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Ministry of Defence Lyneham or MOD Lyneham is a Ministry of Defence site in Wiltshire, England, about 7 miles (11 km) north-east of Chippenham and 10 miles (16 km) south-west of Swindon. The site houses the Defence School of Electronic and Mechanical Engineering.
8 Training Battalion of the British Army's Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (REME) is based at MOD Lyneham. [10] The battalions trains Army and Royal Marines armourers , vehicle mechanics, electronic technicians, recovery mechanics, technical support specialist (technical store-man), metalsmiths and REME vehicle, electronic and weapons ...
With minor exceptions, the Corps is responsible for the examination, modification, repair and recovery of all mechanical, electronic, electrical and optical equipment of the Army beyond the capacity of unit non-technical personnel. REME has its Regimental Headquarters co-located with 8 Training Battalion REME based in MoD Lyneham, Wiltshire.
MoD Lyneham [2] Engagements: Operation Telic: 5 Force Support Battalion REME is a battalion of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers of the British Army.
Churchill Armoured Recovery Vehicle (ARV) in the World War Two gallery of the REME Museum at MoD Lyneham in Wiltshire, March 2022.. The REME Museum, also known as the Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers Museum, is a military museum of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (REME); the corps of the British Army responsible for the maintenance, servicing, inspection, and ...
511 Sqn was re-formed again at Lyneham on 15 December 1959, as the second squadron to operate the Britannia on long-range trooping flights. It moved out of RAF Lyneham for RAF Brize Norton in June 1970, as Lyneham became the airfield for the newer Lockheed C-130K Hercules. The squadron was disbanded on 6 January 1976, when it was decided to ...
Countess of Wessex Lines, MOD Lyneham: Lyneham: England Wiltshire 2022 5th Force Support Battalion, REME [175] Dale Barracks: Chester: England: Cheshire: 1939 Set to close in 2029. 2nd Battalion, Royal Yorkshire Regiment [176] Dalton Barracks: Abingdon: England: Oxfordshire: 1992 [m] Set to close in 2030. 4 Regiment, RLC [177] Defence CBRN ...
Lyneham is a large village in north Wiltshire, England, within the civil parish of Lyneham and Bradenstoke, and situated 4 miles (6.4 km) southwest of Royal Wootton Bassett, 5.5 miles (8.9 km) north of Calne and 11 miles (18 km) southwest of Swindon. The village is on the A3102 road between Calne and Wootton Bassett.