33 Engineer Regiment (EOD&S) | |
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Active | 1973-present |
Country | United Kingdom |
Branch | British Army |
Role | Engineer |
Size | Regiment 396 personnel[1] |
Part of | Royal Engineers |
Garrison/HQ | Carver Barracks, Essex |
Website | Official Facebook page |
33 Engineer Regiment (EOD&S) is a regiment of the British Army's Royal Engineers. It is based at Carver Barracks, Essex.
Today the regiment consists of:[2]
821 Squadron is a multi-traded, Royal Logistic Corps led Explosive Ordnance Disposal and Search (EOD&S) Squadron based in Wimbish, Essex. It is part of the UK's Rapid Reaction Force and regularly deploys around the world as part of both the Air Assault Task Force (AATF) and the Lead Commando Group (LCG). It is the sole RLC Squadron that comes under the command of a Royal Engineer Regiment.