Army: Defence Equipment

(asked on 11th March 2024) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what bridging capabilities the British Army holds as of 11 March 2024.


Answered by
James Cartlidge Portrait
James Cartlidge
Shadow Secretary of State for Defence
This question was answered on 19th March 2024

The British Army holds the following bridging assets, in order to ensure we meet all our operational requirements:

  • Infantry Assault Bridges
  • Close Support Bridges
  • General Support Bridges
  • Heavy Girder Over Bridges
  • Medium Girder Bridges
  • Logistic Support Bridges
  • M3 Amphibious Rigs

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