List of British Army Regiments (2008)
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This is a list of planned British Army regiments in the aftermath of the defence white paper Delivering Security in a Changing World in 2004.
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[edit] Cavalry
[edit] Household Cavalry
[edit] Household Cavalry Regiment and Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment
[edit] Royal Armoured Corps
[edit] Heavy Cavalry
- 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards
- The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers and Greys)
- The Royal Dragoon Guards
- The King's Royal Hussars
[edit] Light Cavalry
- The Queen's Royal Hussars (The Queen's Own and Royal Irish)
- 9th/12th Royal Lancers (Prince of Wales's)
- The Light Dragoons
- The Queen's Royal Lancers
[edit] The Royal Tank Regiment
[edit] Infantry
[edit] Foot Guards
- Grenadier Guards - 1 battalion
- Coldstream Guards - 1 battalion
- Scots Guards - 1 battalion
- Irish Guards - 1 battalion
- Welsh Guards - 1 battalion
[edit] Line Infantry
- Royal Regiment of Scotland - 5 battalions
- Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment (Queen's and Royal Hampshires) - 2 battalions
- Duke of Lancaster's Regiment (King's Lancashire and Border) - 2 battalions
- Royal Regiment of Fusiliers - 2 battalions
- Royal Anglian Regiment - 2 battalions
- Yorkshire Regiment (14th/15th, 19th and 33rd/76th Foot) - 3 battalions
- Mercian Regiment - 3 battalions
- Royal Welsh - 2 battalions
- Royal Irish Regiment (27th (Inniskilling) 83rd and 87th and The Ulster Defence Regiment) - 1 battalion
- Parachute Regiment - 2 battalions
- Royal Gurkha Rifles - 2 battalions
- The Rifles - 5 battalions
- Royal Gibraltar Regiment
[edit] Special Forces
[edit] Support Arms and Services
[edit] Support Arms
- Royal Regiment of Artillery
- Corps of Royal Engineers
- Royal Corps of Signals
- Intelligence Corps
- Army Air Corps
- Royal Logistic Corps