71 Engineer Regiment, The Corps of Royal Engineers British Army Tea Mug Gift

71 Engineer Regiment is a major Army Reserve unit within the Corps of Royal Engineers, primarily tasked with providing air support and theatre enablement capabilities. Headquartered at Leuchars Station in Fife, Scotland, the regiment operates under 12 (Force Support) Engineer Group and works in close partnership with its paired Regular unit, 39 Engineer Regiment (based at Kinloss). The unit draws recruits from across Scotland, Northern England, and Northern Ireland, maintaining a wide geographic footprint through its sub-units: 102 (Clyde) Field Squadron in Paisley, 103 (Tyne Electrical Engineers) Field Squadron in Newcastle, 124 (Lowland) Field Squadron (which includes a troop in Orkney), and 591 (Antrim Artillery) Field Squadron in Bangor, Northern Ireland. These reservists are trained in combat engineering, artisan trades, and plant operation, frequently deploying to construct and maintain critical infrastructure—such as runways and camps—in support of RAF and Army operations worldwide.