{{Infobox military unit | unit_name = 158 Regiment RLC | native_name = | image = | alt = | caption = | dates = 1996-present | country = {{flag|United Kingdom}} | countries = | allegiance = | branch ={{army|United Kingdom}} | role = Logistics | size = Regiment<br/>435 personnel<ref>{{cite web|url=https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2018-11-22/194616|title=Army – Question for Ministry of Defence|page=1|accessdate=14 December 2020}}</ref> | command_structure = Royal Logistic Corps | garrison = | garrison_label = | nickname = | patron = | motto = | colors = <!-- or | colours = --> | colors_label = <!-- or | colours_label = --> | march = | mascot = | anniversaries = | equipment = | equipment_label = | battles = | decorations = | battle_honours = | battle_honours_label = | disbanded = | website = [http://www.army.mod.uk/logistic/regiments/30786.aspx 158 Regiment RLC] <!-- Commanders --> | current_commander = | commander1 = Col Mark Underhill, OBE, DL | commander1_label = Honorary Colonel | commander2 = | commander2_label = | commander3 = | commander3_label = | commander4 = | commander4_label = | commander5 = | commander5_label = | commander6 = | commander6_label = | commander7 = | commander7_label = | commander8 = | commander8_label = | commander9 = | commander9_label = | notable_commanders = <!-- Insignia --> | identification_symbol = | identification_symbol_label = | identification_symbol_2 = | identification_symbol_2_label = | identification_symbol_3 = | identification_symbol_3_label = | identification_symbol_4 = | identification_symbol_4_label = }} '''158 Regiment Royal Logistic Corps''', is a reserve regiment of the British Army's Royal Logistic Corps. The Regiment's role is to provide logistical support to the Regular Army through its paired regular regiment, 7 Regiment RLC, as well as providing soldiers when required. 158 Regiment currently falls under the command 102 Logistics Brigade.
==History== [[File:MAN 32 tonne truck.jpg|thumbnail|A MAN 6 Tonne vehicle of 158 Transport Regiment]] The regiment was formed in 1996 by converting the 5th Battalion, the Royal Anglian Regiment from the infantry to transport role.<ref name=regiments>{{cite web | url=http://www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/volmil-england/vinf-ea/67RAR-5.htm |publisher=regiments.org |title=5th Battalion, The Royal Anglian Regiment |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20061230005727/http://www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/volmil-england/vinf-ea/67RAR-5.htm |archivedate=30 December 2006}}</ref> 160 Squadron was formed in Lincoln in July 2014 as part of the Army 2020 restructuring.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://eastmidlandsrfca.co.uk/news/army-reserve-centre-opens-its-doors-in-lincoln/|title=Army Reserve Centre opens its doors in Lincoln|publisher=East Midlands Reserve Forces and Cadets Association|date=17 February 2015|accessdate=24 November 2017}}</ref>
==Structure== The current structure is as follows:<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.army.mod.uk/logistic/regiments/30786.aspx|title=158 Regiment The Royal Logistic Corps|publisher=Ministry of Defence|accessdate=24 November 2017}}</ref> *200 (Peterborough) HQ Squadron *201 (Bedford) Transport Squadron *202 (Ipswich) Transport & Fuel Squadron **M Troop, at Colchester Garrison *261 (Milton Keynes) Squadron (Changed from 678 AAC due to Future Soldier changes 01 April 2023) *294 (Grantham) Supplier Squadron
==Honorary Colonels== The following is a list of the Honorary Colonels of the Regiment:
*Lady Victoria Leatham DL (1996<ref>{{cite web|title=The Lady Victoria Leatham, DL|url=http://www.debretts.com/people/biographies/browse/l/1173/Victoria+Diana.aspx|publisher=Debrett's|accessdate=7 July 2012}}</ref> to 5 April 2003<ref name="LG 7 October 2003">{{London Gazette |issue=57076 |date=7 October 2003 |page=12357 |supp=y }}</ref>) *''Vacant'' (5 April 2003 to 1 November 2003) *Lieutenant General Sir Nick Houghton (1 November 2003 to 1 September 2008)<ref name="LG 25 November 2003">{{London Gazette |issue=57122 |date=25 November 2003 |page=14549 |supp=y }}</ref> *Major General David John Shouesmith (1 September 2008 to 2013)<ref name="LG 7 October 2008">{{London Gazette |issue=58844 |date=7 October 2008 |page=15296 |supp=y }}</ref> *Colonel Mark Underhill OBE late RLC (1 November 2013 to present)
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== * [https://www.army.mod.uk/who-we-are/corps-regiments-and-units/royal-logistic-corps/158-regiment-rlc/ Official Website]
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Category:Regiments of the Royal Logistic Corps Category:Military units and formations established in 1996