Army: Reorganisation
(asked on 21st March 2017) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which units will be reduced in strength as part of Army 2020 Refine; and by how many personnel.
Service personnel in units that are being disbanded or reduced will be redistributed to other similar units. The table below sets out the Regular and Reserve units that will receive reductions in manpower liability as a part of the Army 2020 Refine announcement made on 15 December 2016 (HCWS367) by my right hon. Friend the Defence Secretary. The liability data provided is for internal Army planning purposes and is subject to regular review.
Unit | |
The King’s Royal Hussars | 54 |
1st Regiment Royal Horse Artillery | 128 |
5th Regiment Royal Artillery | 9 |
19th Regiment Royal Artillery | 118 |
26th Regiment Royal Artillery | 148 |
32nd Regiment Royal Artillery | 417 |
101st Regiment Royal Artillery | 60 |
35 Engineer Regiment | 623 |
Headquarters 64 Works Group | 53 |
170 (Infrastructure Support) Engineer Group | 9 |
1st Battalion the Welsh Guards | 20 |
1st Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland | 294 |
1st Battalion The Princess of Wales’ Royal Regiment | 100 |
2nd Battalion The Princess of Wales' Royal Regiment | 294 |
2nd Battalion The Duke of Lancaster’s Regiment | 294 |
4th Battalion The Rifles | 442 |
1 Regiment Royal Logistic Corps | 120 |
6 Regiment Royal Logistic Corps | 84 |
27 Regiment Royal Logistic Corps | 230 |
2 Medical Regiment | 394 |
3 Medical Regiment | 3 |
33 Field Hospital | 97 |
5 Battalion Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers | 52 |
104 Battalion Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers | 383 |
105 Battalion Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers | 383 |
106 Battalion Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers | 383 |
4th Regiment Royal Military Police | 27 |
Special Investigation Branch Regiment | 13 |