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RLC Foundation & Unipart ‘Resilience in Supply Chains’ Event

RLC Foundation & Unipart 'Resilience in Supply Chains' Event - 26 April 2023 On 26 April 2023 Unipart hosted a ‘Resilience in Supply Chains’ event at Unipart House, Oxford.  The event was well supported by the military and industry partners.  Simon Wheelton, Director Strategy and Business Development Aerospace and Defence, Unipart Logistics and Team Unipart showcased their diverse range o...
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RLC Foundation Women in Logistics Event

RLC Foundation Women in Logistics Event - Thursday 9 March 2023 On 9 Mar the RLC Foundation hosted a ‘Women in Logistics’ event at Theatre 1, Worthy Down Camp. This event coincided with International Women’s Day on 8 Mar which celebrated the social, economic, cultural and political successes of women worldwide. This Foundation event had three distinct threads; firstly women who are currently s...
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DHL Automation and Digitization Event

DHL Automation and Digitization Event - Tuesday 28 February 2023 In the most recent RLC Foundation event, DHL Supply Chain kindly sponsored an informative Automation and Digitization event on Tuesday 28 February 2023. Supply chains will continue to modernise to realise efficiencies in the coming years through the careful optimisation of robotics, automated processes and innovative technologies. D...
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Logistics Leaders Network Award Dinner Night 2022

Logistics Leaders Network Award Dinner Night 2022 The Logistic Leaders Network awards dinner night was yet again a fantastic evening drawing together some of the finest leaders from across the logistics sector. A prestigious annual event, the Royal Logistic Corps attended with 11 representatives and headed by Brigadier Mike Caldicott CBE, Head of Logistics Transformation MoD who has been a prev...
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Chechnya Campaign may offer some explanation for what is happening around Ukraine’s major cities

Whilst we might be witnessing the last aftershocks of the Cold War, much is being written about the performance of the Russian military in the Ukraine.  It could be that Russia has made the mistake of refighting their last war without recognising the changes to the situation. These three articles from the Chechnya campaign may offer some explanation of what is likely to be going on around Ukraine'...
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Winter Lecture 2022 – The Brave New World

The Royal Logistic Corps Foundation Virtual Winter Lecture: ‘The Brave New World’, focussing in on Supply Chain challenges, was aired via zoom from 11.00 until 12.30 hrs on Thursday 27 January 2022. This virtual lecture, the first of the Foundation's 2022 events, culminates with a Q&A Panel Session, hosted by Maj Gen Simon Hutchings, the Master General of Logistics and supported by Profes...
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Hurrican School

G-HRLI is a fully restored Battle of Britain Mark I Hurricane which flew under the signature of V7497 which served out of 501 squadron based at Kemble. V7497 was shot down on September 22nd 1940.  The pilot, PO Rogers survived his encounter with the celebrated Luftwaffe ace Gustav Sprick, who claimed his 20th victory with the demise of V7497, and was awarded the Knights Cross directly from H...
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The Logistic Leaders Network Annual Gala Award Dinner 14 October 2021

The Logistic Leaders Network hosted their annual Gala Award Dinner at the Charles Palmer Suite, Leicestershire County Cricket Club, on Thursday 14 October 2021 Over 120 leaders from industry attended this prestigious event.  The RLC were represented by a contingent of 9 representatives which was headed up by Brigadier Lee Daley, the Head of Logistics Transformation, Ministry of Defence. Major ...
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Interview with Maj Gen Duncan Capps

Transcript of Interview with Maj Gen Duncan Capps (9 Jul 21) Backstory Maj Gen Duncan Capps is currently the Commandant RMAS, effectively the British Army’s Director of Leadership.  Whilst Sandhurst is often regarded as a vital element in the fabric of the heritage of Britain’s military structure, readers may find his unorthodox background and attitude to the Army refreshing.  Born in Sloug...
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