DGI 2025

10 - 12 February, 2025

Queen Elizabeth II Centre, London

Major Richard Tearle

Officer Commanding, 16 Geo Sp Sqn, 42 Engr Regt Joint Forces Intelligence Group, Defence Intelligence, UK MoD

Major Ric Tearle took command of 16 Geographic Support Squadron following a two year exchange working for the Defence Intelligence Agency in the USA. 16 Squadron provide a variety of specialist geographic support functions from it’s four troops.  Pathfinder Troop provide geospatial analysis support to Joint Forces Intelligence Group and wider Defence Intelligence. The Special Support Team (SST) provide at readiness, deployable support to UK Chemical, Biological, Radioactive, Nuclear and Explosive (CBRN-E) response and other resilience tasks. Field Support Troop provide technical equipment support, data management and capability development to all Royal Engineer (Geographic) units.  In addition, Echelon Troop provide transport, maintenance and communication support to the deployable geographic elements of 42 Engineer Regiment (Geographic).


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