Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 191777
Army
Tabled: 29 June 2023
Answered: 5 July 2023
Named DayQuestion
Grahame Morris
Labour — Easington
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the military strength was of the Army as of 29 June 2023; and if he will provide a breakdown by (a) combat and (b) combat support personnel.
Answer
As at 1 April 2023, the British Army Trade Trained Regular strength was 70,985. Of this figure, 22,643 personnel were in combat roles, and 20,036 were in combat support roles. These are the most recently published official figures.