| Tyne Electrical Engineers, RE | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1 September 1860 – present |
| Country |  United Kingdom |
| Branch |  Territorial Army |
| Type | Searchlight unit |
| Role | Coast Defence Air Defence |
| Garrison/HQ | Tynemouth |
| Nickname(s) | Tyne Submarine Miners: * Deep-Sea Pitmen * Fish-Quay Lancers * Mussel Shifters Tyne Electrical Engineers: *The Electricals * The Tynes * Suicide Brigade |
| Engagements | Suakin Expedition World War I * Home Defence * Western Front * Italian Front World War II * Battle of France * Battle of Britain * The Blitz * North African Campaign |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders | Col Sir Charles Palmer |
The Tyne Electrical Engineers (TEE) is a Volunteer unit of the British Army that has existed under various titles since 1860. It has been the parent unit for a large number of units fulfilling specialist coastal and air defence roles in the Royal Engineers (RE) and Royal Artillery (RA), many seeing service during both World Wars. TEE companies currently form part of the RE and of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers in the Army Reserve.