Under the Strategic Review of the Reserves in April, 2009 the Regiment was downsized to a squadron, and became the 36 (East Anglian) Signal Squadron, based at Colchester, under 37 Signal Regiment based at Redditch.
In April 2009, during the Strategic Review of Reserves, the Regiment was reduced to a squadron and became known as the 36 (East Anglian) Signal Squadron. This squadron was based in Colchester and operated under the command of 37 Signal Regiment located at Redditch.