36th (Eastern) Signal Regiment

36 (Eastern) Signal Regiment
Active	1967 - Present
Country	United Kingdom
Branch	2 (NC) Signal Brigade
Type	Combat Support
Regimental HQ	Cambridge
Nickname(s)	"Jimmies"
Motto(s)	Certa Cito ("Swift and Sure")
Colours	Sky Blue, Navy and Green (Air, Sea and Land)
March	Quick - Begone Dull Care Slow - H.R.H. (Princess Royal)
Mascot(s)	Mercury (“Jimmy”)
Commanders
R. Signals Colonel in Chief	HRH The Princess Royal
Insignia
Tactical Recognition Flash

36 (Eastern) Signal Regiment is Territorial Army regiment in the Royal Corps of Signals in the British Army. The regiment forms part of 2 (National Communications) Signal Brigade, providing military communications for national operations.

Organization

The regiment comprises:

• Regimental Headquarters - Cambridge
• 45 (Close Support) Squadron
  • SHQ and A Troop - Colchester
  • B Troop - Ipswich
  • C Troop - Southend
• 54 (Support) Squadron
  • SHQ and Troop - Cambridge
• 60 (RBH) Squadron {formerly Royal Buckinghamshire Hussars}
  • SHQ and A Troop - Aylesbury
  • B Troop and C Troop - Bedford

Affiliations

36 (Eastern) Signal Regiment is affiliated with the Worshipful Company of Poulters and each year the Master presents the "Poulters Plate" to the best soldier in the Regiment.

External links

• 36 (Eastern) Signal Regiment - official
• Reserve Forces in Greater London - official
• Worshipful Company of Poulters affiliations
• The History of 36 Signal Regiment - Official History Site