Forthside Army Depot Complex (Stirling)

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Forthside Depot Complex (Stirling)
Current Admin HQ for : 51st (Scottish) Brigade

51 (Scottish) Brigade is the regional administrative formation responsible for Territorial Army units based in Scotland. It is part of the Army's 2nd Division which is geographically the largest of the UK's regional.The Brigade has its origins in the old 51 Highland Brigade. The first reference to a Highland Brigade was in 1854 when the 42nd (Black Watch), 79th (Cameron Highlanders) and the 93rd (Sutherland Highlanders) set sail for Turkey.

Following restructuring of the Army in Scotland, on 1 April 2002 the Brigade was redesignated from 51 Highland Brigade to 51 (Scottish) Brigade taking on the regional responsibility for the whole of Scotland with its Headquarters at Forthside, Stirling.

Order of Battle
Territorial Army Units

6 SCOTS Bn.(RRoS) : 52nd Lowland Regt. (TA) HQ Garrison : Walcheren Barracks (Glasgow)
7 SCOTS Bn.(RRoS) : 51st Highland (Vol.) Regt HQ Garrison : Queen's Barracks (Perth)
32 Signal Regiment HQ Garrison : Jardine St. TA Centre (Glasgow)
71 Engineer Regiment (Volunteers) HQ Garrison : RAF Leuchars (Leuchars, Fife)
105th Regt. Royal Artillery (Vol.) HQ Garrison : Duke of Edinburgh Hse, (Redhorn Barracks) Edinburgh
205th Regt. Field Hospital (Volunteers) HQ Garrison : Graham House (Glasgow)
225 Medical Regiment(Volunteers) HQ Garrison : Oliver Barracks (Dundee)
Scottish Transport Regiment (Volunteers) HQ Garrison : TA Centre (Dunfermline)
The Queen's Own Yeomanry HQ Garrison : Fenham Barracks, (Newcastle upon Tyne)

University Officer Training Corps Units

Forthside Depot, Forthside Way, Springkerse Industrial Estate, Stirling.
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Coordinates:   56°7'1"N   3°55'25"W
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