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Logistic Regiment | |
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Trænregimentet | |
Active | 1865–present (10 May 1990, in its current form) |
Country | Denmark |
Branch | Royal Danish Army |
Type | Support |
Role |
Logistics - Training (One battalion) - Logistics (One battalion) - Military police (One battalion) - Medical (One battalion) - Maintenance (One battalion) [1] |
Size | Five battalions |
Part of | Army Staff |
Garrison/HQ | Aalborg Barracks |
Motto(s) | Sustaining Victory |
March | Trænregimentets March ⓘ |
Website | Official website |
Commanders | |
Current commander | Colonel Jess Møller Nielsen [2] |
Ceremonial chief | HM The King |
Insignia | |
Regimental belt | |
Colours |
The Logistic Regiment ( Danish: Trænregimentet) is the military logistics regiment of the Royal Danish Army, responsible for army supply and emergency medical personnel. It is based in Aalborg.
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Regimental origins can be traced back to 1865 when the first logistic companies were established in the Royal Artillery. It was not until 1880 that there was established a separate exercise department, which still was subject to artillery.
In 2015, the Danish Military Police was amalgamated with the Logistic Regiment. [2]
Today the Regiment consists of three logistics battalions, the Military police, and the Defense Traffic Center: [3]