35 Engineer Regiment (United Kingdom)

35 Engineer Regiment
Active unknown – present
Country United Kingdom
Branch British Army
Type Armoured Engineering
Role Close Support
Size 4 Squadrons
Part of

OPCON[1] 20th Armoured Brigade

OPCOM[1] 1st (United Kingdom) Armoured Division
Garrison/HQ Barker Barracks, Westfalen Garrison

35 Engineer Regiment is a unit of the British Army’s Royal Engineers.[2] The Unit provides close support engineering to 20th Armoured Brigade[3] although is commanded by 1st (United Kingdom) Armoured Division. It is located in Barker Barracks,[4] Paderborn, Germany. From October 2011 to May 2012 the Unit was deployed on Operation HERRICK 15[5] in Afghanistan.

Organisation

References

  1. 1 2 Military Doctrine
  2. "35 Engr Regt - British Army Website". Army.mod.uk. Retrieved 2013-08-07.
  3. Paderborn (1970-01-01). "paderborn - Google Maps". Maps.google.com. Retrieved 2013-08-07.
  4. "35 Engineer Regiment homecoming 23.03.12". YouTube. Retrieved 2013-08-07.
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