Army: Recruitment
(asked on 3rd December 2014) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the regular Army trained strength requirement is for each year from 2014-15 to 2020-21.
This question was answered on 11th December 2014
The trained strength requirement for the Army on 1 April 2014 was 94,100.
On current plans, the trained strength requirement for each year until April 2020 are approximately:
April 2015 - 86,500
April 2016 - 84,300
April 2017 - 83,800
April 2018 - 83,000
April 2019 - 82,400
April 2020 - 82,400