The Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers - Museum of Technology

[apowell]

I thought some of you guys might be interested in my old Corps museum. Not only Radio Equipment but also some interesting stuff on all things technical within the best Corps of the British Army
http://www.rememuseum.org.uk/index.htm

'Arte et Marte' is the REME Corps motto.
In English, it reads 'by skill and by fighting'.

[Stockden]

Originally Posted by apowell

'Arte et Marte' is the REME Corps motto.
In English, it reads 'by skill and by fighting'.

Strange, my chums in REME always told me that it meant "Twist to Open"

Hugh

[apowell]

Originally Posted by stockden

strange, my chums in reme always told me that it meant "twist to open"

hugh

That would be the case, in that the stable belt clasp makes a great bottle opener

The truth about the badge is as follows:
WORK LIKE A HORSE, CHAINED TO A BENCH, MOVE LIKE GREASED LIGHTNING and to CROWN it all, DROP THE BIGGEST B******S

Cheers,
Alec, Busy on a Marconiphone T69DA