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30 April 2009 – British Army withdraws from Iraq, Operation Telic continues mainly by Royal Navy personnel. 10 July 2009 – Five men from 9 Plt, C Coy, 2 RIFLES died and ten were wounded, over half of the entire patrol, in what was the worst casualty toll for a British foot patrol during the war in Afghanistan.
The Time line of the British Army since 2000, lists the conflicts and wars the British Army were involved in. . Sierra Leone Civil War (2000); Yugoslav wars (ended 2001); Iraq War (2003–2011)
This category contains historical military operations which were planned or executed by the United Kingdom (1801–present). Please see the category guidelines for more information. Subcategories
History of the British Army from the Norman Conquest to the First World War (1899–1930), in 13 volumes with six separate map volumes. Available online for downloading; online volumes; The standard highly detailed full coverage of operations. Haswell, Jock, and John Lewis-Stempel. A Brief History of the British Army (2017). Higham, John, ed.
1945 Order of Precedence of the British Army. After the Second World War the British Army was significantly reduced in size, although National Service continued until 1960. [78] This period saw decolonisation begin with the partition and independence of India and Pakistan, followed by the independence of British colonies in Africa and Asia.
List of military operations in the Nordic countries during World War II; Invasion of Denmark and Norway (April–June 1940) Continuation War (June 25, 1941 – September 19, 1944) Lapland War (October 1, 1944 – April 25, 1945) Liberation of Finnmark (October 23, 1944 – April 26, 1945)
The Time line of the British Army 1900–1999 lists the conflicts and wars the British Army were involved in. Boxer Rebellion ended 1901; Anglo-Aro War 1901–1902; Second Boer War ended 1902; World War I 1914–1918; Easter Rising 1916; Third Afghan War 1919; Irish War of Independence 1919–1921; World War II 1939–1945; Greek civil war 1946 ...
Japanese Burma Area Army and British Fourteenth Army: November 29, 1944 – March 28, 1945 Battle of Iwo Jima: Japanese and US: February 19 – March 26, 1945 Battle of Okinawa: Allied and Japanese naval forces Japanese and US ground forces: April 1 – June 22, 1945 Borneo campaign: Allied and Japanese: May 1 – August 15, 1945 Operation Downfall