26 Regiment - 3 Div Regt
| 26 Field Engineer Regiment | ||
| Dates | Location | Sub-units - Remarks |
| 1950.11 | Germany: Gordon Barracks, Hameln: Formed for 11 Armoured Division, with 7 Field Squadron from 21 Regiment, 29 Independent Field Squadron provided Park Troop as basis for 43 Field Park Squadron and 60 Field Squadron was newly raised. | 7, 29 & 60 Fd Sqns & 43 Fd Pk Sqn 11 Armoured Division |
| Apr 56: 11 Armoured Division was renamed 4 Division | ||
| Nov 57: Renamed 4 Division Engineers: 7 Fd Sqn to 5 Division, 29 Fd Sqn remained in 4 Division, 60 Fd Sqn disbanded and 43 Fd Pk Sqn went to 2 Division. | ||
| 4 Division Engineers | ||
| 1957.11 | Germany: Alanbrooke Barracks, Paderborn: 1 Fd Sqn at Sennelager (20 Armd Bde), 5 Fd Sqn at Iserlohn (5 Inf Bde), 29 Fd Sqn at Hameln (4 Guards Bde) and 45 Fd Pk Sqn at Sennelager | Formed in Germany with HQ at Herford 1 Fd, 5 Fd, 29 Fd and 44 Fd Pk Sqns |
| 1960: 1 Fd Sqn transferred to 1 Div. | 5 Fd, 29 Fd and 44 Fd Pk Sqns | |
| Mar 60: 5 Fd Sqn moved to Paderborn. | ||
| Nov 61: 25 Fd Sqn joined from 2 Div, 29 Fd Sqn to 2 Div | 5 Fd, 25 Fd and 44 Fd Pk Sqns | |
| Jan 68: 44 Fd Park Sqn became 44 Fd Sp Sqn | 5 Fd, 25 Fd and 44 Fd Sp Sqns | |
| 1969.04 | Redesignated 26 Engineer Regiment. 44 Fd Sup Sqn remained at Paderborn, 5 and 25 Fd Sqns moved to Iserlohn. . | |
| 26 Engineer Regiment | ||
| 1969.04 | Germany: Allenbroke Barracks, Paderborn | 5 Fd, 25 Fd and 44 Fd Sp Sqns |
| 1970.11 | Germany: Corunna Barracks, Iserlohn | |
| 30 Apr - 5 Aug 71: Northern Ireland Tour: Long Kesh | under command 21 Engr Regt Infantry role |
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| Nov 72 - Mar 73: 25 Fd Sqn: Northern Ireland | under command 35 Engr Regt Infantry role |
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| 8 Jul 74 - 8 Nov 74: Northern Ireland Tour: Londonderry | Infantry role | |
| Jun - Oct 76: 25 Fd Sqn in Northern Ireland in the infantry role. | ||
| 1977: 2 Armd Engr Sqn became 2 Fd Sp Sqn and transferred to regt. 30 Fd Sqn transferred from 32 Engr Regt. | ||
| 1978: Redesignated 3 Armoured Division Engineer Regiment | ||
| 3 Armoured Division Engineer Regiment | ||
| 1978.01 | Germany: Corunna Barracks, Iserlohn | Formed by redes of 26 Engineer Regiment 5, 25 and 30 Fd Sqns and 2 Fd Sp Sqn. |
| 29 Jul - 29 Nov 78: Northern Ireland Tour: Lurgan/HMP Maze | Infantry Role: | |
| Jan - Apr 80: Northern Ireland Tour: | ||
| 1982: Renamed 26 Engineer Regiment | ||
| 26 Engineer Regiment | ||
| 1982 | Germany: Corunna Barracks, Iserlohn | From 3 Armd Div Engr Regt 5, 25 & 30 Fd Sqns, 2 Fd Sp Sqn |
| 1984: 2 Fd Sp Sqn u/c 3 Armd Div | ||
| 1990: 30 Fd Sqn disbanded? | ||
| 1993: 5 Fd Sqn transferred to 22 Eng Regt | ||
| 1994: RHQ, 25 & 30 Fd Sqns disbanded: 2 Fd Sp Sqn transferred to 32 Eng Regt | ||
| 26 (Close Support) Engineer Regiment | ||
| 2000 | England: Horne Barracks, Larkhill | |
| 2001 | England: Ludgershall | |
| 2004? - | England: Swinton Barracks, Perham Down | |
| 26 Engineer Regiment | ||
| c2007 | England: Swinton Barracks, Perham Down | 38 HQ and Sp Sqn, 8 Armd Eng Sqn (AES), 30 AES, 33 AES: support to 12 Mechanised Brigade |
| Apr - Oct 07: Afghanistan: Op Herrick 6 | 12 Mechanised Brigade | |
| Apr - Oct 12: Afghanistan: Op Herrick 16 | 12th Mechanized Brigade | |
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