North West Officers' Training Regiment - Wikipedia
- ️Wed Oct 09 2024
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| North West Officers’ Training Regiment | |
|---|---|
| Active | Combined 2011 – present |
| Allegiance |  United Kingdom |
| Branch |  British Army |
| Type | Training |
| Role | Officers’ Training Regiment |
| Part of | Sandhurst Group Army Reserves (Group B) |
| Garrison/HQ | Crawford Hall, Mather Avenue, Liverpool, Merseyside |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | Lt Col Graham Rainey |
North West Officers' Training Regiment (NWOTR) is a British Army regiment of the Officers’ Training Corps in North West, England.
The NWOTR is part of the Army Reserve and comprises the two Officers' Training Corps units of Liverpool and Lancaster UOTC[1] & Manchester and Salford UOTC,[2] in order to cater for the Wider North West of England Area. It has about 300 students from across northwest cities.[3] Two officer cadets from the regiment took part in an international military skills competition at the Heroic Military Academy in Mexico in 2017.[4]
It recruits from the following universities:
| North West Officers' Training Regiment | |
|---|---|
| Liverpool and Lancaster UOTC[5] | Manchester and Salford UOTC[6] |
| University of Liverpool | University of Manchester |
| Liverpool John Moores University | Manchester Metropolitan University |
| Liverpool Hope University | University of Salford |
| Edge Hill University | |
| Lancaster University | |
| University of Cumbria |
- ^ "LJMU marks Remembrance 2023". www.ljmu.ac.uk.
- ^ "The University of Manchester signs the Armed Forces Covenant | StaffNet | The University of Manchester". www.staffnet.manchester.ac.uk. Retrieved 2024-10-09.
- ^ "Officer Training Corps On Campus". The Mancunian. 11 September 2014. Retrieved 28 January 2025.
- ^ "University Cadets' military skills tested in Mexico". North West RFCA. 28 April 2017. Retrieved 28 January 2025.
- ^ "Liverpool and Lancaster UOTC". Ministry of Defence. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
- ^ "Manchester and Salford UOTC". Ministry of Defence. Retrieved 10 October 2024.