383 Commando Petroleum Troop RLC

383 Commando Petroleum Troop of the Royal Logistic Corps is an Army Reserve unit responsible for the handling, supply and storage of bulk fuels from ship-to-shore and under front-line combat conditions. It is a Commando unit and its soldiers must pass the All Arms Commando Course in order to serve with the Regulars in the Commando Logistic Regiment in 3 Commando Brigade, Royal Marines.

383 Petroleum Troop is part of Commando Logistic Regiment based at RMB Chivenor in North Devon. The TA unit which has its specialist role is currently based at the Plymouth TA centre on the coast of Devon.

Until the middle of the 1990s the TA unit had another barracks at the Blighmont TA Centre in Southampton, Hampshire.

It future under the Army 2020 plan is unknown.^[1]

External links

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References

• TA Wessex
• TA Plymouth

British Commando Forces as of 2013 Brigade 3 Commando Brigade Royal Marine: Special Boat Service 40 Commando 42 Commando 45 Commando 43 Commando Fleet Protection Group Royal Marines Commando Logistic Regiment 1 Assault Group Royal Marines 539 Assault Squadron RM Royal Marines Armoured Support Group 30 Commando Information Exploitation Group Brigade Patrol Troop British Army: 24 Commando Regiment Royal Engineers 29 Commando Regiment Royal Artillery