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EXERCISE LOG SAFARI 2024

EXERCISE LOG SAFARI On Monday 22nd July 2024 corporate members of the Foundation visited the RLC Museum and attended Ex LOG SAFARI at Worthy Down Camp. The Museum Director, Mr Simon Walmsley gave everyone a fascinating insight into the history of the RLC, its forming Corps and their predecessors whilst explaining the history of many of the artefacts on display. It was then onto Ex LOG SAFAR...
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DHL SERVICE LEAVERS INSIGHT DAY

DHL SERVICE LEAVERS INSIGHT DAY Our Foundation member DHL hosted a Services Leavers Insight Day in Rugby on Friday 19th April 2024 with over 40 Service personnel attended from all three Services.  The aim was to give attendees an on the ground visit of a site whilst outlining many of the roles available within this huge global company.  Attendees also got the opportunity fully understand DHLs Mi...
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RLC Foundation Visit to Navy Command Headquarters

RLC Foundation Visit to Navy Command Headquarters, Whale Island, Portsmouth Navy Command hosted the RLC Foundation at HMS Excellent, Whale Island and HMS Nelson/Portsmouth Naval Base, Portsmouth Dockyard on Wed 15 May 2024. Our delegates were treated to a series of excellent presentations on Naval Operations, Maritime Logistics, Navy Land Logistics, the Royal Fleet Auxillary, a Dockyard Tour and ...
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EXEMPLARY SOLDIERS ACHIEVE CHEFS’ MACKENZIE AWARD

Left to Right. Barbara Mackenzie, Pte Lama 2 RGR runner up, Pte Van der Vaart Winner, Cpl Jarvis 32 Engr runner up, Allan Mackenzie.
EXEMPLARY Soldiers Achieve CHEFS’ MACKENZIE AWARD Pte Elliot, attached to the Light Dragoons (2022) and Pte Van der Vaart, attached to 26 Royal Artillery (2023) are the latest winners of the Mackenzie Award, named after Wally Mackenzie, formerly of the Army Catering Corps. The award is granted every year to a British Army Chef for outstanding achievements, either in or out of the kitchen and b...
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RLC Foundation Annual Awards Dinner at Worthy Down – 29 November 2023

Maj Andrew Cox Best Proffessional Article and Award Sponsor Mr T Kay Kuehne and Nagel
RLC Foundation Annual Awards Dinner at Worthy Down - Wednesday 29 November 2023 The annual RLC Foundation Awards Dinner was held at the Officers' Mess, Worthy Down camp on Wednesday 29 November 2023.  The RLC Foundation continues to encourage recognition for individuals and organisations that have made a significant contribution to the professional development of all members, within a growing par...
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LOGISTIC LEADERS NETWORK GALA AWARDS DINNER – 24 OCTOBER 2023

LOGISTIC LEADERS NETWORK GALA AWARDS DINNER – TUESDAY 24 OCTOBER 2023 The Logistic Leaders Network (LLN) Gala Awards Dinner was held at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Stratford-upon-Avon, on Tuesday 24 October 2023.  The Logistics Leadership Awards have been created to recognize the massive shift in importance of status of Logistics Leaders and, supply chain understanding and expertise in forward thinki...
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Exercise Iron Titan 2nd October 2023

EXERCISE IRON TITAN – MONDAY 2 OCTOBER 2023 On Mon 2 Oct the RLC Foundation members attended Ex IRON TITAN at West Down Camp, Salisbury Plain Training Area. We were kindly hosted by Brigadier Patch Reehal, Commander 101 Operational Sustainment Brigade and his Team. Ex IRON TITAN is the largest land exercise which has been conducted in the UK for over two decades.  With a full deployment of...
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DHL and Lockheed Martin attend The Royal Logistic Corps Exercise Log Safari Monday 17th July 2023

DHL and Lockheed Martin attend The Royal Logistic Corps Exercise Log Safari Monday 17th July 2023 Alan Woods RLC Foundation Director outlines the day: On Monday 17 July 2023, 35 RLC Foundation corporate members enjoyed a day out on Barton Stacey training area with RLC Trade Specialists who showcased their own individual logistic niche capabilities.  We were delighted to welcome, amongst our gues...
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Pearson attend The Royal Logistic Corps Exercise Log Safari Monday 17th July 2023

Pearson attend The Royal Logistic Corps Exercise Log Safari Monday 17th July 2023 Author - Michael Groom, Pearson TQ Functional Skills Tutor At a secret location in the heart of Hampshire near Worthy Down, Barton Stacey actually, I and two colleagues, Kim Bartle and Rachel Chamberlain, embarked on a day of discovery with the Royal Logistic Corps. Organised by the Royal Logistic Corps Foun...
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RLC Foundation Award presented to Mr Jacob Thomas-Llewellyn

RLC Foundation Award presented to Mr Jacob Thomas-Llewellyn On 14 June Brigadier Patch Reehal, Commander 101 Operational Sustainment Brigade, presented Mr Jacob Thomas-Llewellyn with his Award for submitting the best written article to be published in the 2022 RLC Foundation Review.  Jacob’s article entitled “Project OS-6: The laying of the Lake Ladoga Fuel Pipeline 1945 – 1946” received high pra...
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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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