The ANZUK Support Group was established in 1971 to provide Transport and Supply services to Australian, New Zealand and British forces stationed in Singapore and Malaysia as part of ANZUK Force.
[1] It was commanded by a Royal Australian Army Service Corps officer and staffed by Australian, New Zealand, United Kingdom personnel and Locally Employed Civilians (LECs).
The NZ Transport Squadron came into being to support the New Zealand Force South East Asia which was to remain in Singapore post the British and Australian withdrawal.
The New Zealand Army rationalised the supply services in 1979, in line with the 1964 British McLeod Report so that: on 1 April 1984 the unit expanded to include; The organisation of the Squadron in 1988–89 was based on a New Zealand Transport Squadron with a few additions to meet the needs of the force.
As part of Operation Kupe, the withdrawal of New Zealand forces from Singapore in 1989, and the NZ Transport Squadron was disbanded.