User:Necrothesp/List of military units A

English Name Native Name[1] Country Service Symbol[2] Established[3] Disestablished[4] Battle Honours[5] Notes
21st (Gibraltar 1779-83) Air Assault Battery, Royal Artillery BA     I
Existing [6][7]
16th Air Assault Brigade BA     X
1999 (F) Existing [8]
5th Airborne Brigade BA     X
1999 (D) [9]
24th Airmobile Brigade BA     X
1999 (D) [10]
Duke of Albemarle's Regiment of Foot EA     II
1660 (N) 1661 (N) Lord General's Regiment of Foot Guards [11]
Earl of Albemarle's Regiment of Foot BA     II
1731 (N) 1733 (N) George Reade's Regiment of Foot [12]
Francis Alexander's Regiment of Foot BA     II
1711 (N) 1717 (N) Richard Lucas's Regiment of Foot [13]
1st Battalion, Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regiment BA     II
1902 (N) 1921 (N) 1st Battalion, Green Howards [14][15]
2nd Battalion, Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regiment BA     II
1902 (N) 1921 (N) 2nd Battalion, Green Howards [14][16]
Thomas Alnutt's Regiment of Foot EA/BA     II
1706 (N) 1709 (N) Earl of Islay's Regiment of Foot [17]
Earl of Angus's Regiment of Foot [18]     II
1645 (N) 1655 (N) Lord George Douglas's Regiment of Foot [19]
1st Battalion, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders BA     II
1921 (N) 2006 (N) 5th Battalion (Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders), Royal Regiment of Scotland [20][21]
2nd Battalion, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders BA     II
1921 (N)
1942 (N)
1942 (E)[22]
1948 (D)
[20][23]
15th Battalion, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders BA     II
1942 (N) 2nd Battalion, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [20][23]
3rd Armoured Brigade BA     X
[24]
7th Armoured Brigade BA     X
1938 (F) Existing [25]
11th Armoured Brigade BA     X
[24]
20th Armoured Brigade BA     X
1940 (N)
1950 (F)
1980 (N)
1943 (D)
1977 (N) Task Force Hotel
Existing
[26][27]
33rd Armoured Brigade BA     X
1992 (D) [28][27]
1st Armoured Division BA    XX
Existing
2nd Armoured Division BA    XX
1976 (N) 1982 (N) 2nd Infantry Division [29]
4th Armoured Division BA    XX
19xx (N) 1993 (D) [30]
6th Armoured Division BA    XX
1958 (D)
7th Armoured Division BA    XX
1938 (F) 1959 (D) [31]
11th Armoured Division BA    XX
1941 (F)
1950 (F)
1946 (D)
1956 (D)
[24]
49th (West Riding) Armoured Division TA    XX
1947 (F) 1956 (N) 49th Infantry Division [32]
Band of the Army Air Corps BA    •••
1993 (N) Existing [33]
Thomas Ashley's Regiment of Foot     II
1675 (N) 1678 (N) Sir Henry Bellasis's Regiment of Foot [34]

Footnotes

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  1. ^ Left blank for English-speaking countries.
  2. ^ Using APP-6A symbols.
  3. ^ Completely new formation (F), Formed by amalgamation of existing units (A), Formed by expansion of existing unit (X), Formed by division of existing unit (I), Formed by reduction of existing unit (R), Name change only (N), Temporary formation from other units (T).
  4. ^ Name change only (N), Amalgamated to form new unit (A), Merged into another unit (M), Expanded (X), Reduced (R), Divided (I), End of temporary formation (T), Disbanded (D), Destroyed (E).
  5. ^ Wars and actions in which the unit has seen action or been deployed overseas.
  6. ^ MOD - 16 Air Assault Brigade
  7. ^ Cite error: The named reference MOD47RA was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  8. ^ MOD - 16 Air Assault Brigade
  9. ^ MOD - 16 Air Assault Brigade
  10. ^ MOD - 16 Air Assault Brigade
  11. ^ Cite error: The named reference orgCG was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  12. ^ Cite error: The named reference org29F was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  13. ^ Cite error: The named reference org38F was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  14. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference orgGH was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  15. ^ Cite error: The named reference org1GH was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  16. ^ Cite error: The named reference org2GH was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  17. ^ Cite error: The named reference org36F was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  18. ^ Scottish mercenary regiment raised under royal licence, but serving the King of France.
  19. ^ Cite error: The named reference orgRS was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  20. ^ a b c Cite error: The named reference orgA&SH was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  21. ^ Cite error: The named reference org1A&SH was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  22. ^ Captured by the Japanese at Singapore.
  23. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference org2A&SH was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  24. ^ a b c MOD - 11th Light Brigade
  25. ^ Nicknamed the Desert Rats from 1959.
  26. ^ Nicknamed the Iron Fist.
  27. ^ a b MOD - History of the 20th Armoured Brigade
  28. ^ Nicknamed the Iron Fist.
  29. ^ Cite error: The named reference MOD2ID was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  30. ^ Cite error: The named reference MOD4div was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  31. ^ Nicknamed the Desert Rats.
  32. ^ Cite error: The named reference MOD49bde was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  33. ^ Band of the Army Air Corps
  34. ^ Cite error: The named reference orgRWF was invoked but never defined (see the help page).