Royal Logistic Corps

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The Royal Logistic Corps is the branch of the British Army responsible for providing logistics, supply, transport, and support services to military operations.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf corps of the British Army
abbreviation RLC
capBadgeFeatures crossed swords
crown
garter belt with motto
horn of plenty
laurel wreath
ship
star
wheel
country United Kingdom
dateFormed 1993-04-05
engagement combat operations
humanitarian operations
peacekeeping operations
formedByMergerOf Army Catering Corps
Royal Army Ordnance Corps
Royal Corps of Transport
Royal Engineers
surface form: Royal Engineers Postal and Courier Service

Royal Pioneer Corps
garrison Princess Royal Barracks, Deepcut
hasComponent Army Reserve units
regular units
hasTrade ammunition technician
chef
driver
logistic supply specialist
mariner
movement controller
port operator
postal and courier operator
motto We Sustain
notableOperation Operation Granby
Operation Herrick
Operation Telic
partOf Army Staff
surface form: Army Headquarters
patron Anne, Princess Royal
responsibleFor ammunition storage and distribution
field catering
fuel supply
logistic support to deployed operations
movement control
port and maritime operations
postal and courier services
supply chain management
transport of personnel and equipment
role combat service support
logistics
supply
transport
serviceBranch British Army
trainingCentre Princess Royal Barracks, Deepcut

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Royal Army Ordnance Corps absorbedInto Royal Logistic Corps
Royal Corps of Transport disbandedInto Royal Logistic Corps
Royal Army Ordnance Corps followedBy Royal Logistic Corps
Princess Royal Barracks, Deepcut garrison Royal Logistic Corps
British Army hasBranch Royal Logistic Corps
Army Catering Corps mergedInto Royal Logistic Corps
Royal Pioneer Corps mergedInto Royal Logistic Corps
Army Catering Corps partOf Royal Logistic Corps
Royal Corps of Transport succeededBy Royal Logistic Corps
this entity surface form: Royal Logistic Corps transport elements
Royal Army Ordnance Corps successor Royal Logistic Corps
Royal Pioneer Corps successor Royal Logistic Corps
this entity surface form: Royal Logistic Corps Pioneer units