Rank Structure | The British Army
The rank system forms the backbone of the Army's structure and it defines a soldier or officer's role and degree of responsibility. Explore our officer and soldier ranks from Private through to …
Formations, Divisions & Brigades - The British Army
The Field Army is a command of the British Army responsible for generating and preparing forces for current and contingency operations, led by the Commander Field Army.
Command structure - The British Army
The Chief of the General Staff is the head of the British Army. The post is immediately subordinate to The Chief of Defence Staff, the head of the British Armed Services.
The Rifles - The British Army
The Rifles formed in 2007 when four of the most famous Regiments in the British Army merged together into a modern and exciting large regiment optimised for 21st Century warfare.
Learn and explore - The British Army
You Belong Here The Army offers you challenge and adventure that you simply can’t find in any other job. Visit Army Jobs Contact the Army Find the contacts you need for support, careers, …
The Household Cavalry Regiment | The British Army
The Household Cavalry is a union of the two most senior regiments in the British Army; The Life Guards and The Blues & Royals. It is divided into the Household Cavalry Regiment and the …
Corps, Regiments and Units - The British Army
Major Units are regiment or battalion-sized with minor units being smaller, either company sized sub-units or platoons. All units within the service are either Regular or Army Reserve, or a …
The Parachute Regiment - The British Army
Merville Barracks is a modern, purpose built barracks for 16 Air Assault Brigade. Many units are based there including 2 and 3 PARA, Artillery, Medics, Signallers, Logisticians as well as 16 …
The Royal Tank Regiment - The British Army
As well as providing a physical advantage, the Royal Tank Regiment plays an important psychological role: the sight of their Challenger 2 tanks rolling across the battlefield is both …
The Grenadier Guards | The British Army
The Grenadier Guards are one of the most senior infantry regiments in the British Army. Fast and mobile, we specialise in Light Role Infantry operations, often using light vehicles such as quad …