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Logistics
The Royal Logistic Corps (RLC) provides logistic support functions to the British Army. It is the largest Corps in the Army, comprising around 17% of its strength. The Royal Logistics Corps has over 16,000 soldiers and officers working and operating in regiments of every type. The RLC works all over the world, in all conditions and it is their job to make sure everything is set up correctly and safely: On land, sea and in the air Night and day In rain, shine and snow In mountains, desert, built up areas and jungle terrain Every Soldier in the Corps is trained as a frontline soldier and is able to survive.
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Distribution
The logistics are required to distribute equipment or important documents to other Units of The Army.
The Logistics take Equipment such as: food, water, ammunition, fuel, clothing, weapons etc. In big trucks to the soldiers fighting at the Front line. The Logistics also pass over important documents to higher ranked officers. They also give mail to the soldiers from home.
From tanks and ammunition to letters and food, we get the right amount of the right kit to the right people in the right place at the right time - enabling the Army to do its job, and boosting morale along the way www.army.mod.uk
Recent Deployments
The Royal Logistics Corps are currently deployed in Afghanistan, making sure that the infantry on the frontline are supplied with equipment and rations. The RLC are also on standby to assist the soldiers on the frontline as back encase the soldiers are ambushed. The RLC also deliver mail to the soldiers.
The RLC are currently deployed in the following locations: UK and Northern Ireland, Germany, Cyprus, Kosovo and Bosnia, Canada, USA, Belize, Falkland Islands, Iraq, Sierra Leone, Kenya, Afghanistan, Brunei and Nepal.
Conflict
During a Conflict/Warfare the British Army need to operate various units to ensure that the objective is done correctly. The main units that are operated during conflict are:
Infantry war fighting and peace keeping, and at the heart of military operations.
Main objective is to seize and hold territories. Air Corps- protect and guide the infantry, give reconnaissance to the infantry and destroy any anti-armor and strongholds.
Engineers
main function is to make sure that all vehicles and aircraft are always up to date and ready to be operated. They also engage combat with infantry, however, their main role is to destroy buildings, tanks, trucks. Engineers mainly destroy minefields such as I.E.Ds, mines explosives, and dangerous weapons such as RPGs etc. they also build and destroy bridges. They also build houses and huts for the soldiers to living in whilst on tour/duty. The engineers also give out humanitarian aid to the villagers and civilians.
Artillery provide cover and support from distance. Can destroy buildings and
bunkers from range. Work with the infantry so that they are aware of how accurate the rounds they are firing are
Logistics
the Logistics have four main functions (supply, distribute, maritime and catering). Therefore the Logistics make sure that the army have the right equipment to the right people at the right time. The logistics cater for the rest of the army and provide food, water, fuel, ammunition, vehicles and equipment to the soldiers at the frontline.
Infantry
Consists of 36 regular battalions and 14 territorial battalions and forms 18 regiments Based on regiments with one or more regular battalions and in most case associated TA battalions. Main Function war fighting and peace keeping, and at the heart of military operations. Main objective is to seize and hold territories. Infantry units have more physically demanding training than other branches of armies, and place a greater emphasis on discipline, fitness, physical strength and aggression.
Infantry over the best support/cover to any of the other regiments and can operate at anytime.
Every soldier in every regiment is trained to be an Infantry soldier first so without them no other units will be able to operate effectively as none of the soldier would be Combat trained.
Recent Deployments
Since 1990
Royal Engineers
The Corps of Royal Engineers is unique with all our "Sappers" being multi skilled soldiers, combat engineers and tradesmen working alongside all parts of the Army we play a vital role in the effectiveness of the British Army and the United Kingdom in both peacetime and on Operations. www.army.mod.uk The Royal Engineers main function is to make sure that all vehicles and aircraft are always up to date and ready to be operated. They also engage combat with infantry, however, their main role is to destroy buildings, tanks, trucks. Engineers mainly destroy minefields such as I.E.Ds, mines explosives, and dangerous weapons such as RPGs etc. they also build and destroy bridges. They also build houses and huts for the soldiers to living in whilst on tour/duty. The engineers also give out humanitarian aid to the villagers and civilians.
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Bomb Disposal
EOD Bomb Disposal Engineers are experts in the safe disposal of unexploded ordnance, such as mines, shells and bombs that may be left on the battlefield after a conflict.
In peacetime, they apply their expertise to clear and make safe civilian areas. Bomb disposal soldiers are trained specifically to trace and detonate explosive devices. They have their own specific unit of soldiers They operate by using dogs that have specialized training to discover IEDS.
Training Before you can become a Bomb Disposal specialist, you must first complete soldier or officer training, Combat Engineer training and then trade training (soldiers only). You should then be qualified specialise in Bomb Disposal.
Recent Deployments
The Royal Engineers have been high praised for their work in Afghanistan. They are responsible for recruiting and training members of the Afghan National Army (ANA) and Afghan National Police (ANP), as well as managing more than 200 infrastructure projects including the building of new police stations, training camps etc. The Royal Engineers are currently in Uganda and parts of South Africa helping to build wells, water holes, shelters etc. and trying to help the people gain a better quality of living