383 Commando Petroleum Troop RLC
383 Commando Petroleum Troop is a reserve platoon of the British Army's Royal Logistic Corps.
| 383 Commando Petroleum Troop | |
|---|---|
| Country |  United Kingdom |
| Branch |  British Army |
| Type | Commando |
| Role | Combat Service Support |
| Size | One Troop (Platoon) |
| Garrison/HQ | Plymouth |
| Engagements | Falklands War Operation Telic Operation Herrick 5 Operation Herrick 9 Operation Herrick 14 |
Operations
The troop is 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.[1]
References
- "383 Commando Petroleum Troop". British Army. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
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