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Duke of Gloucester Barracks

The Duke of Gloucester Barracks is a British Army barracks at South Cerney in Gloucestershire.

History
The barracks were established on the site of the former RAF South Cerney in 1971, when UK (Support) Postal and Courier Communications Unit, Royal Engineers (re-designated 2 Postal and Courier Regiment RE in 1979) and 29 Transport and Movement Regiment of the Royal Corps of Transport (now 29 Postal Courier & Movement Regiment of the Royal Logistic Corps) moved there. == Based units ==
Based units
The following notable units are based at Duke of Gloucester Barracks. === Royal Logistic Corps === • 104 Theatre Sustainment Brigade • Headquarters 104 Theatre Sustainment Brigade • Joint Air Mounting Centre • 29 Postal Courier & Movement Regiment • 55 Headquarters Squadron • 50 Postal Courier and Movement Control Squadron • 59 Postal Courier and Movement Control Squadron • 69 Postal Courier and Movement Control Squadron • 80 Postal Courier and Movement Control Squadron • 99 Postal Courier and Movement Control Squadron The Royal Logistic Corps' Silver Stars Army Parachute Display Team is also based here. == Role and operations ==
Role and operations
Royal Logistic Corps The barracks are currently occupied by 29 Postal Courier & Movement Regiment, part of the 104th Logistic Support Brigade of the Royal Logistic Corps (RLC), and coming under the umbrella of Allied Rapid Reaction Corps, NATO's High Readiness Force (Land). The regiment's role is movements support and postal & courier capabilities. The headquarters of 104 Theatre Sustainment Brigade is also based at the barracks. ==References==
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