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2. Chief of the Defence Staff (United Kingdom) - Wikipedia

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   Chief of the Defence Staff (United Kingdom) The Chief of the Defence Staff ( CDS) is the professional head of the British Armed Forces and the most senior uniformed military adviser to the Secretary of State for Defence and the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. The chief of the defence staff is based at the Ministry of Defence and works ...

3. British Armed Forces - Wikipedia

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   Navy. Army. Air Force. The British Armed Forces are the military forces responsible for the defence of the United Kingdom, its Overseas Territories and the Crown Dependencies. They also promote the UK's wider interests, support international peacekeeping efforts and provide humanitarian aid. [6] Since the formation of the Kingdom of Great ...

4. Recruitment in the British Army - Wikipedia

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   By the end of 1939, the strength of the British Army stood at 1.1 million men, and further increased to 1.65 million men during June 1940, By the end of the war some 2.9 million men had served in the British Army. [29] [28] [30] [31] Recruitment poster for the Ashtead Home Guard. The Local Defence Volunteers was formed early in 1940.

5. British Army - Wikipedia

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   The British Army is the principal land warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, a part of the British Armed Forces along with the Naval Service and the Royal Air Force. As of 1 January 2024, the British Army comprises 75,166 regular full-time personnel, 4,062 Gurkhas, 26,244 volunteer reserve ...

6. List of roles in the British Army - Wikipedia

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   Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. Royal Logistic Corps. Royal Army Medical Corps. Royal Army Veterinary Corps. Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps. Royal Army Dental Corps. Royal Army Physical Training Corps. Adjutant General's Corps. Royal Corps of Army Music.

7. Field marshal (United Kingdom) - Wikipedia

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   Field marshal ( FM) has been the highest rank in the British Army since 1736. A five-star rank with NATO code OF-10, it is equivalent to an Admiral of the Fleet in the Royal Navy or a Marshal of the Royal Air Force in the Royal Air Force (RAF). A Field Marshal's insignia consists of two crossed batons surrounded by yellow leaves below the Tudor ...