List of British Army Regiments (2008)

This is a list of British Regular Army regiments as constituted as a result of the British defence white paper Delivering Security in a Changing World in 2004 and "Delivering Security in a Changing World Future Capabilities" in 2005.

Cavalry

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Household Cavalry

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Household Cavalry Regiment and Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment

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Royal Armoured Corps

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Heavy Cavalry

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Light Cavalry

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The Royal Tank Regiment

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Infantry

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Note: When a regiment is described as having n + n battalions, the first number is regular army battalions, and the second is Territorial Army battalions.

Foot Guards

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Line Infantry

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Special Forces

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The Army Air Corps

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Support Arms and Services

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Support Arms

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Services

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Notes

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  1. ^ The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment was initially formed with three regular battalions, before settling into its final complement of two
  2. ^ 1st Battalion, The Parachute Regiment forms the major element of the Special Forces Support Group, and is therefore not grouped with the rest of the infantry