This is a current list of regiments and corps of the British Armed Forces.
Household Cavalry and Royal Armoured Corps Household Cavalry The Life Guards The Blues and Royals (Royal Horse Guards and 1st Dragoons)
Light cavalry 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers and Greys) The Royal Dragoon Guards The Queen's Royal Hussars (The Queen's Own and Royal Irish) The Royal Lancers (Queen Elizabeths' Own) The King's Royal Hussars The Light Dragoons
Royal Tank Regiment The Royal Tank Regiment
Yeomanry The Royal Yeomanry The Royal Wessex Yeomanry The Queen's Own Yeomanry The Scottish and North Irish Yeomanry
Infantry When a regiment is given as n + n battalions, the first number is regular army battalions, and the second is Army Reserve battalions.
Foot guards Grenadier Guards - 1 + 0 battalion Coldstream Guards - 1 + 0 battalion Scots Guards - 1 + 0 battalion Irish Guards - 1 + 0 battalion Welsh Guards - 1 + 0 battalion London Guards - 0 + 1 battalion
Line infantry and rifles The Royal Regiment of Scotland - 3 + 2 battalions The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment - 1 + 2 battalions The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment - 1 + 1 battalions The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers - 1 + 1 battalions The Royal Anglian Regiment - 2 + 1 battalions The Royal Yorkshire Regiment - 2 + 1 battalions The Royal Welsh - 1 + 1 battalions The Mercian Regiment - 1 + 1 battalions The Royal Irish Regiment - 1 + 1 battalion The Royal Gurkha Rifles - 2 + 0 battalions The Rifles - 4 + 3 battalions
Airborne infantry The Parachute Regiment - 3 + 1 battalions
Special operations Ranger Regiment - 4 + 0 battalions
Special forces Special Air Service - 1 + 2 regiments Special Reconnaissance Regiment - 1 regiment
Combat support and Army Air Corps Royal Regiment of Artillery - 15 + 6 regiments Corps of Royal Engineers - 15 + 7 regiments Royal Corps of Signals - 13 + 4 regiments Army Air Corps - 7 + 1 regiments Intelligence Corps - 3 + 4 battalions Honourable Artillery Company - 0 + 1 Regiment Royal Monmouthshire Royal Engineers (Militia) - 0 + 1 Regiment
Combat service support Royal Army Chaplains' Department - approx. 150 Royal Logistic Corps - 13 + 11 regiments Royal Army Medical Service - 9 + 15 units Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers - 8 + 3 battalions Adjutant General's Corps - 4 + 0 branches; Staff and Personnel Support (SPS) Educational and Training Services (ETS) Army Legal Services (ALS) Provost Branch Royal Military Police (RMP) Military Provost Staff (MPS) Military Provost Guard Service (MPGS) Royal Army Veterinary Corps - 2 + 0 regiments Small Arms School Corps Royal Army Physical Training Corps General Service Corps Royal Corps of Army Music - 14 + 20 bands
Overseas regiments Royal Gibraltar Regiment - 1 + 0 battalion Royal Bermuda Regiment - 0 + 1 battalion Royal Montserrat Defence Force - 0 + 1 platoon Cayman Islands Regiment - 0 + 1 company Turks and Caicos Regiment - 0 + 1 platoon Falkland Islands Defence Force - 0 + 1 company
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