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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.
The British Army uniform has sixteen categories, ranging from ceremonial uniforms to combat dress to evening wear. No. 8 Dress, the day-to-day uniform, is known as "Personal Clothing System – Combat Uniform" (PCS-CU) [262] and consists of a Multi-Terrain Pattern (MTP) windproof smock, a lightweight jacket and trousers with ancillary items ...
This category includes various military units and formations of the British Army, organized by size.
Military Provost Staff (MPS) [34] Military Provost Guard Service (MPGS) [35] Royal Corps of Army Music - 14 + 20 bands [36] Royal Army Chaplains' Department - approx. 150 [37] Small Arms School Corps [38] Royal Army Physical Training Corps [39] General Service Corps; Royal Army Medical Service - 9 + 15 units [40] Royal Army Veterinary Corps - 2 ...
It is intended as a central point of access information about British formations of that size. It does not cover formations of the British Indian Army. In 1905, the army established a series of geographical military districts, known as "commands", to replace six army corps that had existed for a short period.
The ultimate conclusion of this process was to reduce the size of the British Army from approximately 102,000 to approximately 82,000 by 2020. The detail of the process was subsequently announced as Army 2020 in July 2012.
In the British Army, the term 'Group' is used to describe a formation commanded by a Colonel or OF-5 (NATO rank). Subcategories This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
British Forces Gibraltar. Royal Gibraltar Regiment, at Devil's Tower Camp [59] Gibraltar Squadron, RN, at Port of Gibraltar [60] RAF Gibraltar [61] Joint Provost and Security Unit, at Gibdock [62] Gibraltar Defence Police, at Gibdock [63] British Forces British Indian Ocean Territories, at Diego Garcia [64] Naval Party 1002, at Diego Garcia [65]