12 Regiment RLC
Regiment of the British Army's Royal Logistic Corps
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12 Regiment RLC was a regiment of the British Army's Royal Logistic Corps.
| 12 Logistic Support Regiment | |
|---|---|
| Active | 2006 - 2013 |
| Country |  United Kingdom |
| Branch |  British Army |
| Role | Logistical Support Regiment |
| Size | Regiment |
| Part of | Royal Logistic Corps |
| Garrison/HQ | Princess Royal Barracks |
| Engagements | Northern Ireland Iraq War |
History
From its formation in 2006 to its disbandment in 2013 the regiment was a logistic support regiment for the 4th Mechanized Brigade.[1][2] In 2010 and again in 2012 the regiment deployed to Afghanistan as the Close Support Logistic Regiment on Herrick 12 and 17 respectively. During its six-month tour the regiment was tasked as a Combat Logistic Patrol.[2]
Structure
Organization of the regiment;[2][3]
- 25 Headquarters Squadron
- 6 Close Support Squadron
- 11 General Support Squadron
- 43 Close Support Squadron
- Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers Light Aid Detachment
