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The Royal Army Ordnance Corps (RAOC) was a corps of the British Army. At its re-naming as a Royal Corps in 1918 it was both a supply and repair corps. In the supply area it had responsibility for weapons, armoured vehicles and other military equipment, ammunition and clothing and certain minor functions such as laundry, mobile baths and photography. The RAOC was also responsible for a major element of the repair of Army equipment.

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  • The Royal Army Ordnance Corps (RAOC) was a corps of the British Army. At its re-naming as a Royal Corps in 1918 it was both a supply and repair corps. In the supply area it had responsibility for weapons, armoured vehicles and other military equipment, ammunition and clothing and certain minor functions such as laundry, mobile baths and photography. The RAOC was also responsible for a major element of the repair of Army equipment.
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  • Royal Army Ordnance Corps
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  • Sua tela tonanti (literally "His[i.e. Jupiter's]Missiles to the one who is Thundering", but commonly translated as "To the Warrior his Arms")
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  • Storage and issuing of ordnance
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