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Originally Posted by rcaf_777
It should be noted that the US Army maintains troops speically trained to contduct Railroad operations, see attached document, it is my understanding that one unit would deploy to Europe, while the other would running operations stateside, Canadian Army also created a unit for the Canadian Army in TW 2000, I'll posted it when I find it
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So did the British Army. 79 Railway Squadron is now part of the Royal Logistics Corps' 17 Port and Maritime Regiment is based at Marchwood in Hampshire. During the Cold War 79 Squadron was based at Moenchengladbach in West Germany.
There's also a Territorial Army Squadron, 275 Railway Squadron, RLC.