Armed Forces: Deployment

(asked on 2nd February 2017) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many (a) Royal Navy, (b) Army and (c) Royal Air Force personnel have been deployed overseas on UN, EU and NATO operations and missions in each of the last five years; and how many such personnel are currently deployed on such operations and missions.


Answered by
Mike Penning Portrait
Mike Penning
This question was answered on 7th February 2017

The information is not held in the format requested.

As of 30 January 2017, Service personnel were deployed in support of UN, EU and NATO operations in the following numbers:

Organisation / Service

Royal Navy / Royal Marines

Army

Royal Air Force

UN

3

369

3

EU

74

12

1

NATO

337

340

88

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