The Infantry of the British Army comprises 49 infantry battalions, from 19 regiments. Of these, 33 battalions are part of the Regular army and the remaining...
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This is a list of equipment of the British Army currently in use. It includes current equipment such as small arms, combat vehicles, explosives, missile...
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The Infantry Training Centre (ITC) is a unit of the British Army, administered by HQ School of Infantry and responsible for the basic training and advanced...
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The infantry of the Indian army is the largest arm of the Indian army. It consists of personnel, who historically have engaged in ground combat on foot...
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The page contains the current structure of the British Army. The British Army is currently being reorganised to the Future Soldier structure. The Army...
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At the start of 1939, the British Army was, as it traditionally always had been, a small volunteer professional army. At the beginning of the Second World...
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at the Wayback Machine "Infantry Battle School | The British Army". Archived from the original on 11 July 2018. "Army Reserve Training". British Army. "How...
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The 52nd (Lowland) Infantry Division was an infantry division of the British Army that was originally formed as the Lowland Division, in 1908 as part...
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with the Royal Marines, a highly specialised amphibious light infantry force; the British Army, the UK's principal land warfare branch; and the Royal...
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British Army of the Rhine (BAOR) was the name given to British Army occupation forces in the Rhineland, Germany, after the First and Second World Wars...
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Company (military unit) (redirect from Infantry company)
and companies depending on whether the units were supporting mounted or foot formations. The British Army infantry normally identifies its rifle companies...
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The uniforms of the British Army currently exist in twelve categories ranging from ceremonial uniforms to combat dress (with full dress uniform and frock...
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The Light Infantry was an infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the Light Division. The regiment was one of four 'large' regiments formed after...
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is a reform of the British Army resulting from the Integrated Review of Security, Defence, Development and Foreign Policy ("Global Britain in a Competitive...
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The British Army primarily divides its infantry into regiments, which are subdivided into battalions. However, for various reasons, since the end of the...
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1813, the regular army contained over 250,000 men. The British infantry was "the only military force not to suffer a major reverse at the hands of Napoleonic...
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Formation signs at the division level were first introduced in the British Army in the First World War. They were intended (initially) as a security measure...
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The 4th Indian Infantry Division, also known as the Red Eagle Division, is an infantry division of the Indian Army. This division of the British Indian...
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The Army Special Operations Brigade, previously called the Specialised Infantry Group, is a formation of the British Army, initially created as a result...
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infantry and infantrymen. From the mid-18th century until 1881, the British Army named its infantry as numbered regiments "of Foot" to distinguish them from...
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Army 2020 Refine was the name given to the restructuring of the British Army in the mid-to-late 2010s, in light of the Strategic Defence and Security Review...
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The Somerset Light Infantry (Prince Albert's) was a light infantry regiment of the British Army, which served under various titles from 1685 to 1959....
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The history of British light infantry goes back to the early days of the British Army, when irregular troops and mercenaries added skills in light infantry...
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The 8th Infantry Division was an infantry division of the British Army that was active in both the First and Second World Wars. The division was first...
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The British Army is listed according to an order of precedence for the purposes of parading. This is the order in which the various corps of the army...
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primarily of cavalry and infantry, the British Army was one of two Regular Forces (there were also separate Reserve Forces) within the British military...
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Red coat (military uniform) (redirect from Redcoat (British army))
exclusively) used by the infantry and some cavalry units of the British military plus the Royal Marines, from the 16th to the early 20th centuries. The garment was...
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the British Army was made up exclusively of volunteers—as opposed to conscripts—at the beginning of the conflict. Furthermore, the British Army was considerably...
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during the Quasi-War with France, the U.S. Congress established a three-year "Provisional Army" of 10,000 men, consisting of twelve regiments of infantry and...
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The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment (PWRR), also known as the Tigers, is the senior English line infantry regiment of the British Army, second in the...
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