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The British Army is the army of the British Armed Forces, the military of the United Kingdom. The British Army came into being with unification of the Kingdoms of England and Scotland into the Kingdom of Great Britain in 1707. [1] [2] The new British Army included regiments that had already existed in England and Scotland and was administered ...
Royal Gibraltar Regiment - 1 + 0 battalion [44] Royal Bermuda Regiment - 0 + 1 battalion [45] Royal Montserrat Defence Force - 0 + 1 platoon [46] Cayman Islands Regiment - 0 + 1 company [46] Turks and Caicos Regiment - 0 + 1 platoon [46] Falkland Islands Defence Force - 0 + 1 company [47]
The Army is currently deployed in over 80 countries around the world. Deployments vary in strength from single military advisors to full operational deployments. The British Army protects the United Kingdom’s interests at home and abroad, providing a safe and secure environment in which all British citizens can live and prosper.
The command structure within the British Army is hierarchical; with divisions and brigades controlling groupings of units from an administrative perspective. Major units are battalion -sized, with minor units being company sized sub-units. In some regiments or corps, battalions are called regiments, and companies are called squadrons or ...
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L'Eighth Army fu l'unità militare operativa del British Army che, a partire dall'estate 1941, raggruppava le forze combattenti del Commonwealth delle nazioni schierate nel Medio Oriente durante la seconda guerra mondiale, conducendo le operazioni offensive e difensive nella campagna del Nordafrica contro le forze italo-tedesche, dapprima per la difesa del Canale di Suez e poi per la conquista ...
The history of the British Army spans over three and a half centuries since its founding in 1660 and involves numerous European wars, colonial wars and world wars. From the late 17th century until the mid-20th century, the United Kingdom was the greatest economic and imperial power in the world, and although this dominance was principally ...
