This document outlines the structure and organization of the British Army. It details the various commands, areas, brigades, and divisions that make up the army. The army is divided into Home Command, Field Army, overseas commands like the Middle East Land Forces and Army of India Command. These commands contain regional areas, brigades, and divisions that are responsible for specific territories or operational domains.
This document outlines the structure and organization of the British Army. It details the various commands, areas, brigades, and divisions that make up the army. The army is divided into Home Command, Field Army, overseas commands like the Middle East Land Forces and Army of India Command. These commands contain regional areas, brigades, and divisions that are responsible for specific territories or operational domains.
This document outlines the structure and organization of the British Army. It details the various commands, areas, brigades, and divisions that make up the army. The army is divided into Home Command, Field Army, overseas commands like the Middle East Land Forces and Army of India Command. These commands contain regional areas, brigades, and divisions that are responsible for specific territories or operational domains.
o Imperial General Staff (OF-10) o Home Command Land Forces (OF-9) Scotland Command, commanded by General Officer Commanding Scotland, triple-hatted as General Officer Commanding City of Edinburgh Garrison; and Governor of Edinburgh Castle (OF-8) o Edinburgh Garrison, commanded by General Officer Commanding City of Edinburgh Garrison, triple-hatted as General Officer Commanding Scotland; and Governor of Edinburgh Castle (OF-8) Highland Area (OF-7) o 51st (Highland) Infantry Division TA (OF-7) Lowland Area (OF-7) o 52nd (Lowland) Infantry Division TA (OF-7) Northern Command (OF-8) North-East Area o 49th (West Riding) Infantry Brigade (TA I & II) o 50th (Northumbrian) Infantry Brigade (TA I & II) o 69th (Northern) Infantry Brigade (TA III) North-West Area o 42nd (North-West) Infantry Brigade (TA I & II) o 66th (North-West) Infantry Brigade (TA III) Eastern Command East Anglian Area Home Counties Area 54th (East Anglian) Infantry Brigade (TA I & II) 148th (Eastern) Infantry Brigade (TA I & II) 18th (East Midlands) Infantry Brigade (TA III) London District 56th (London) Infantry Division (TA I & II) 47th (London) Infantry Brigade (TA III) Southern Command (OF-8) South-East Area o 44th (Home Counties) Infantry Brigade (TA I & II) o 132/133? (Southeast) Infantry Brigade (TA I & II) o 145th (South) Infantry Brigade (TA III) o 128th (Southeast) Infantry Brigade (TA I & II) South-West Area o 43rd (Wessex) Infantry Brigade (TA I & II) o 45th (Western Country) Infantry Brigade (TA III) Western Command (OF-8) Wales Area o 53rd (Welsh) Infantry Brigade (TA I & II) o 160th (Welsh) Infantry Brigade (TA III) Western Area o 143rd (West Midlands) Infantry Brigade (TA I & II) o 182nd (West Midlands) Infantry Brigade (TA III) Northern Ireland District 38th (Irish) Infantry Brigade 107th (Ulster) Infantry Brigade 7th Infantry Division (Regenerative Division) (OF-7) Army Personnel Centre Royal Military Academy Sandhurst Group Army Recruiting and Initial Training Command Army Adventurous Training Group Commander Collective Training Group (from Field Army) Land Warfare Centre (from Field Army) o Field Army (OF-8) Allied Rapid Reaction Corps (OF-8) I Corps (OF-8) 5th Airborne Brigade 14th Airmobile Brigade 16th Air Assault Brigade (OF-6) 24th Airmobile Brigade 27th Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom) 28th Commonwealth Infantry Brigade 29th Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom) 1st Armoured Division (OF-7) 6th Deep Reconnaissance Strike Brigade Combat Team 12th Armoured Brigade Combat Team 20th Armoured Brigade Combat Team (The Iron Fist) 7th Armoured Division (OF-7) 2nd Deep Reconnaissance Strike Brigade Combat Team 22nd Armoured Brigade 33rd Armoured Brigade 1st Infantry Division (OF-7) 2nd Infantry Brigade 21st Infantry Brigade 25th Infantry Brigade 2nd Infantry Division (OF-7) 7th Infantry Brigade 9th Mechanised Brigade 10th Infantry Brigade 3rd Infantry Division (OF-7) 1st Mechanised Brigade 4th Mechanised Brigade 19th Light Infantry Brigade 4th Infantry Division (OF-7) 13th Infantry Brigade 17th Infantry Brigade 131st Mechanised Brigade 5th Infantry Division (OF-7) 6th Division (Forces Troop Command) (OF-7) 11th Security Force Assistance Brigade 77th Brigade Signals Brigade Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Brigade 70th Infantry Division (OF-7) 23rd Infantry Brigade? 78th Infantry Division (OF-7) Aldershot Garrison Colchester Garrison o Middle East Land Forces (OF-9) o Army of India Command (OF-9) British Indian Field Army (OF-8) Western (Independent) District Quetta Brigade Area (Internal Security Brigade) Khojak Brigade (Frontier Brigade) Zhob Brigade (Frontier Brigade) Sind Brigade Area (Internal Security Brigade) Northern Command Kohat District o Thal Brigade (Frontier Brigade) o Kohat Brigade (Frontier Brigade) Lahore District o Ambala Brigade Area (Internal Security Brigade) o Ferozepore Brigade Area (Internal Security Brigade) o Jullundur Brigade Area (Internal Security Brigade) o Lahore Brigade Area (Internal Security Brigade) Peshawar District o Chitrai Force (Frontier Brigade) o 1st (Risalpur) Cavalry Brigade o Landi Kotal Brigade (Frontier Brigade) o Nowshera Brigade (Frontier Brigade) o Peshawar Brigade (Frontier Brigade) Rawalpindi District o 1st (Abbottabad) Infantry Brigade o 2nd (Rawalpindi) Infantry Brigade o 3rd (Jhelum) Infantry Brigade o Jammu Brigade (ISF) o Kashmir Brigade (ISF) Waziristan District o Bannu Brigade (Frontier Brigade) o Razmak Brigade (Frontier Brigade) o Wanna Brigade (Frontier Brigade) Eastern Command Lucknow District o 6th (Lucknow) Infantry Brigade o Allahabad Brigade Area (Internal Security Brigade) o Delhi Brigade Area (Independent) (Internal Security Brigade) Meerut District o 3rd (Meerut) Cavalry Brigade o Gwalior Cavalry Brigade (ISF) o 7th (Dehra Dun) Infantry Brigade o 8th (Bareilly) Infantry Brigade o 9th (Jhansi) Infantry Brigade o Gwalior Infantry Brigade (ISF) Presidency & Assam District o Eastern Bengal Brigade Area (Internal Security Brigade) Southern Command Bombay District o Mhow Brigade Area (Internal Security Brigade) Deccan District o Poona Brigade Area (Independent) (Internal Security Brigade) o 4th (Secunderabad) Cavalry Brigade o 10th (Jubbulpore) Infantry Brigade Madras District o Army in Burma (OF-7) Rangoon Brigade Mandalay Brigade o Atlantic Region Falklands (to Strategic Command) Saint Helena Bermuda Barbados Jamaica Leeward Islands Trinidad Windward Islands British Guiana British Honduras o Mediterranean Region Gibraltar Malta Iraq Cyprus o China Command Hongkong Infantry Brigade Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps Shanghai Area Tientsin Area o Malaya Command Penang Fortress Federated Malay States Forces Singapore Fortress Malay Infantry Brigade o Indian Ocean Ceylon Defenced Force British Troops on Mauritius o Pacific Ocean Region Fiji Sarawak Gilbert and Ellice Islands Colony o Royal West African Frontier Force 1st West African Infantry Brigade 4th Gold Coast Infantry Brigade Sierra Leone Brigade o East African Force 1st (East African) Infantry Brigade Southern Infantry Brigade