Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 86284

Armed Forces: Officers

Tabled: 29 October 2025

Answered: 7 November 2025

Question

Neil O'Brien

Conservative — Harborough, Oadby and Wigston

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many serving (a) General Officers in the British Army, (b) Admirals and Flag Officers in the Royal Navy and Royal Marines, (c) Air Officers of Air Rank in the Royal Air Force, (d) Commanding Officers of commi

Answer

Louise Sandher-Jones

Parts a,b and c of the hon. Member's question are answered in the table below. Number of UK Regular Forces, OF-6 to OF-10 by Service as at 1 July 2025 Service Number Royal Navy/ Royal Marines135 Army211 Royal Air Force126 The Mini...

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