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7 Aviation Support Battalion REME

Summary

7 Aviation Support Battalion REME is a battalion of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers of the British Army.

7 Aviation Support Battalion REME
Active1992–present
Country United Kingdom
Branch British Army
RoleEquipment Support
SizeBattalion
438 personnel[1]
Part of1st Aviation Brigade
Garrison/HQWattisham Airfield, Suffolk
EngagementsOperation Telic
Operation Herrick

History edit

The battalion was formed in 1992, as a regular REME battalion, from 8 Close Support Company, 71 Close Support Company, 73 Close Support Company, and 72 (Depth) Company. The battalion went on to deploy to Iraq and Afghanistan, to support both 24th Airmobile Brigade and 16th Air Assault Brigade.[2]

Structure edit

The battalion's current structure is as follows:[3]

References edit

  1. ^ Craftsman Magazine January 2022, p.10
  2. ^ "Major Units - British Army units from 1945 on". Retrieved 3 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Army 2020 Refine ORBAT" (PDF). p. 2. Retrieved 3 February 2021.