The Marine Service Support Regiment or MSSR (Thai: กรมสนับสนุน กองพลนาวิกโยธิน) are the marines combat support of the Royal Thai Marine Corps and Royal Thai Navy. Military units are supplied troops to support the various branches of the Royal Thai Navy. Marine Service Support Regiment is also one of the forces participating in the mission of the unrest in South Thailand insurgency.[4][5][6]
| Marine Service Support Regiment Royal Thai Marine Division Royal Thai Marine Corps | |
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| กรมสนับสนุน กองพลนาวิกโยธิน หน่วยบัญชาการนาวิกโยธิน | |
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| Founded | 10 August 1978 - Present |
| Country |  Thailand |
| Branch |  Royal Thai Marine Corps |
| Type | Marines combat service support |
| Size | Regiment Four battalion One company One platoon[1][2][3] |
| Part of | Marine Division |
| Garrison/HQ | RTMC headquarters, Sattahip, Chonburi, Thailand |
| Nickname(s) | นย. ("Nor Yor") Marines |
| Motto(s) | ประโยชน์ ประสิทธิภาพ ประหยัด (ฺBenefit Performance Save) |
| Mascot(s) | Seagulls |
| Anniversaries | August 10th |
| Engagements |
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| Website | [1] (in Thai) |
History
On 10 August 1978 Royal Thai Navy has been established Marine Support Regiment, Marine Regiment to support and combat service of Royal Thai Marine. In 1989 has been transformed into the "Marine Service Support Regiment, Marine Division".[7]
In 2017 Medical Battalion, Marine Service Support Regiment is one of the agencies participating in the mission of the unrest in South Thailand insurgency.[8]
In 2018 Transport Battalion and Marine Assault Amphibious Vehicle Support Company, Marine Service Support Regiment. The amphibious landing at Khok Khian, Muang Narathiwat, Marathiwat with HTMS Angthong and HTMS Mankang for shifting troops for the missions in South Thailand insurgency.
Organization
- RTMC: Marine Service Support Regiment
- RTMC: Medical Battalion
- RTMC: Dental Battalion
- RTMC: Maintenance Battalion
- RTMC: Transport Battalion
- RTMC: Marine Assault Amphibious Vehicle Support Company
- RTMC: Marine Band Platoon
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