76th Engineer Regiment, Royal Engineers

The 76th Engineer Regiment (Volunteers) was a territorial engineer regiment of the Corps of Royal Engineers within the British Army. The regiment was one of the three airfield damage repair regiments formed after the Options for Change. By 1994, the regiments all dropped the ADR title and took the Air Support Field Squadron Title.

History
In November 1992, following the major Options for Change reforms, the 76th Engineer Regiment was formed from existing airfield damage repair squadrons based in Northern England and Scotland. Upon formation, the regiment had the following structure: In 1994, following the minor Front Line First changes, all of the squadrons were redesignated as Air Support Field Squadrons. In July 1999, following the major territorial army reforms from the Strategic Defence Review, the regiment was disbanded and the following happened tot he squadrons:
 * Regimental Headquarters at RAF Leuchars
 * 277 Headquarters and Support Squadron at RAF Leuchars
 * 234 Airfield Damage Repair Squadron at RAF Leeming
 * 236 Airfield Damage Repair Squadron at RAF Kinloss
 * 237 Airfield Damage Repair Squadron at RAF Lossiemouth (Formed in 1993)
 * 277 Headquarters and Support Squadron renamed as 177 Headquarters Squadron in 71st Engineer Regiment.

Commanders
Commanders of the regiment included:
 * 1992—1997 Air Vice Marshall G. A. Chesworth CB OBE DFC JP
 * 1997—1999 Air Marshal M. D. Pledger OBE AFC