British Army Structure 2020
The following is a list of the new brigades and units formed under the Future of the British Army (Army 2020 Refine).
Brigade Name (Reporting / NATO Name).
Joint Helicopter Command
![Joint Helicopter Command](../I/m/Joint_Helicopter_Command.png)
Joint Helicopter Command
- Headquarters – London
- 1 Regiment Army Air Corps – RNAS Yeovilton (HMS Heron)
- 3 Regiment Army Air Corps – Wattisham
- 4 Regiment Army Air Corps – Wattisham
- 6 Regiment Army Air Corps – Bury St Edmunds
- 675 Squadron (V) – Reconnaissance Squadron
- 677 Squadron (V) – Attack Squadron
- 678 Squadron (V) – Attack Squadron
- 679 Squadron (V) – Attack Squadron
- 7 (Air Assault) Battalion, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
16th Air Assault Infantry Brigade (16 (Air Assault) Brigade)
- Headquarters – Colchester
- 216 Signal Squadron, Royal Corps of Signals
- 2nd Battalion, The Parachute Regiment – Parachute infantry
- 3rd Battalion, Parachute Regiment (United Kingdom) – Parachute infantry
- 4th (V) Battalion, Parachute Regiment (United Kingdom) – Parachute infantry
- A (Scottish) Company
- B (Greater London) Company
- C (North of England) Company
- D (Midlands) Company
- 2nd Battalion, Royal Gurkha Rifles – Air assault infantry
- 7 (Parachute) Regiment, Royal Horse Artillery – Parachute support light gun artillery regiment
- 23 (Parachute) Regiment, Royal Engineers
- 16 Medical Regiment, Royal Army Medical Corps
- 13 (Air Assault) Regiment, Royal Logistic Corps
- 156 Company, Royal Military Police
3rd Armoured Division (3 (UK) Division)
- 3 (UK) Division Structure
- Royal Wessex Yeomanry
- RHQ – Bovington Camp
- A (Dorset Yeomanry) Squadron – Armoured replacement squadron
- B (Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry) Squadron – Turret Crew Replacement Squadron
- C (Royal Gloucestershire Hussars) Squadron – Turret Crew Replacement Squadron
- D (Royal Devon Yeomanry) Squadron – Turret Crew Replacement Squadron
- Y (Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry) Squadron – new squadron formed under Army 2020
- 3rd (United Kingdom) Division Signal Regiment
- 156 (North-West) Supply Regiment, Royal Logistic Corps
- 235 (Liverpool) Squadron – HQ Squadron
- 234 (Birkenhead) Squadron – Supply Squadron
- 236 (Greater Manchester) Squadron – Supply Squadron
- 238 (Bootle) Squadron – Supply Squadron
- 381 (Lancaster) Squadron – Supply Squadron
- 5 (Force Support) Battalion, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
First Strike Brigade (1 Strike Brigade)
- Headquarters – Catterick
- Household Cavalry Armoured Regiment – Armoured Reconnaissance Regiment
- King's Royal Hussars – Armoured Regiment
- 1st Battalion, Scots Guards – Mechanized Infantry Battalion
- 4th (Highlanders) Battalion, Royal Regiment of Scotland – Mechanized Infantry Battalion
- 3 (Liverpool and Manchester) Regiment, Royal Horse Artillery – Light Role Artillery Regiment, re-rolling to the Boxed Wheeled Artillery System
- 21 Engineer Regiment, Royal Engineers – Engineer regiment
- 3 (Armoured) Medical Regiment, Royal Army Medical Corps – Medical Regiment
- New "1 CSS Regiment" merger of 1 Regiment, Royal Logistic Corps and 1 Battalion, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Experimental Strike Brigade (2 Strike Brigade)
- Headquarters – Warminster
- Royal Dragoon Guards – Armoured Reconnaissance Regiment
- Royal Lancers – Armoured Regiment
- 1st Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment – Mechanized Infantry Battalion
- 3rd (Shropshire and Durham) Battalion, The Rifles – Mechanized Infantry Battalion
- 4 (North East) Regiment, Royal Artillery – Light Role Artillery Regiment, re-rolling to the Boxed Wheeled Artillery System
- 32 Engineer Regiment, Royal Engineers – Engineer Regiment
- 5 (Armoured) Medical Regiment, Royal Army Medical Corps – Medical Regiment
- New '2 CSS Regiment' merger of 27 Regiment, Royal Logistic Corps and 2 Battalion, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
12th Armoured Brigade (12 Armoured Brigade)
- Headquarters – Bulford
- Royal Tank Regiment – Type 44 Armoured Regiment
- 1st (Royal Welsh) Battalion, Royal Welsh Regiment – Armoured Infantry
- 1st (Cheshire) Battalion, Mercian Regiment
- 3rd (Royal Welsh) Battalion, Royal Welsh – Cardiff – Armoured Infantry reserve battalion
- Headquarters Company – Cardiff
- B Company – Swansea
- C Company – Pontypridd
- D Company – Colwyn Bay
- 4th Battalion, Mercian Regiment – Wolverhampton
- Headquarters Company
- B Company – Windes
- C (East of England) Company – Nottingham and Mansfield
- D (Staffords) Company – Stoke-on-Trent
- 4 Regiment, Royal Logistic Corps
- 154 (Scottish) Transport Regiment, Royal Logistic Corps
- 527 (Dunfermline) Headquarters Squadron
- 221 (Glasgow) Transport Squadron
- 230 (Edinburgh) Transport Squadron
- 251 (Irvine) Transport Squadron
- 4 (Armoured) Medical Regiment, Royal Army Medical Corps
- 253 (Wessex) Medical Regiment, Royal Army Medical Corps
- 4 (Close Support) Battalion, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
20th (Iron Fist) Armoured Brigade (20 Armoured Brigade)
- Headquarters – Salisbury
- Queen's Royal Hussars
- 5th (Somerset and Cornwall) Battalion, The Rifles
- 1st (Northumberland Fusiliers) Battalion, Royal Regiment of Fusiliers – Tidworth
- 7th (Royal Rifle Volunteers) Battalion (V), The Rifles – Reading
- Headquarters Company- Reading
- A Company – Abingdon-on-Thames
- G Company – Newham
- B Company – Swindon / Wiltshire
- 5th (Tyne-Tees) Battalion, Royal Regiment of Fusiliers – Newcastle upon Tyne
- Headquarters Company – Newcastle upon Tyne
- A (Fusilier) Company – Birmingham
- X Company – Newcastle upon Tyne and Hexham
- Z Company – Cramlington and Alnwick
- C (London Fusiliers) Company
- D (Rifles) Company
- 9 Regiment, Royal Logistic Corps
- 157 (Welsh) Regiment, Royal Logistic Corps
- 249 (HQ) Squadron – Maindy Barracks, Cardiff.
- 223 Transport Squadron – the Mumbles, Swansea.
- 224 (Pembroke Yeomanry) Transport Squadron – Carmarthen.
- 580 Transport Squadron – Maindy Barracks, Cardiff.
- 398 (Flintshire & Denbighshire Yeomanry) transport squadron Queensferry
- 254 (City of Cambridge) Medical Regiment, Royal Army Medical Corps
- 3 (Close Support) Battalion, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
1st Armoured Division (1 (UK) Division)
![Specialized Infantry Group](../I/m/Specialized_Infantry_Group.png)
Specialized Infantry Group
Specialized Infantry Group
- Headquarters
- 1st (Royal Scots Borderers) Battalion, Royal Regiment of Scotland – Light Role Specialized Infantry Battalion
- 2nd (Hampshire) Battalion, Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment – Light Role Specialized Infantry Battalion
- 2nd (Lancashire) Battalion, Duke of Lancaster's Regiment – Light Role Specialized Infantry Battalion
- 3rd Battalion, Royal Gurkha Rifles – Light Role Specialized Infantry Battalion
- 4th (King's Royal Rifles) Battalion, The Rifles – Light Role Specialized Infantry Battalion
4th Infantry Brigade (4 Brigade and HQ North-East)
- Headquarters – Catterick Garrison4th Infantry Brigade and Headquarters North-East
- Light Dragoons – Catterick Garrison
- Queen's Own Yeomanry – Newcastle upon Tyne
- HQ (Northumberland Hussars) Squadron – Newcastle upon Tyne
- A (Yorkshire Yeomanry) Squadron – York
- B (Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry) Squadron – Wigan
- C (Cheshire Yeomanry) Squadron – Chester
- 2nd Battalion, The Yorkshire Regiment – Catterick Garrison / Episkopeio
- 4th Battalion, The Yorkshire Regiment – York
- HQ Company – York
- A Company – Kingston upon Hull / Beverley
- B Company – Middlesbrough
- C Company – Huddersfield / Leeds / Keighley
- D Company – Barnsley / Sheffield
7th Infantry Brigade (7 Brigade and HQ East)
![7th Infantry Brigade and HQ East](../I/m/7th_Infantry_Brigade_and_HQ_East.png)
7th Infantry Brigade and HQ East
- Headquarters – Chilwell
- Queen's Dragoon Guards – Swanton Morley
- Royal Yeomanry
- HQ / Command and Support (Westminster Dragoons) Squadron – London
- A (Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry, Leicestershire and Derbyshire Yeomanry and South Nottinghamshire Hussars) Squadron – London
- B (Staffordshire, Warwickshire and Worcestershire Yeomanry) Squadron – London
- C (Kent and Sharpshooters Yeomanry) Squadron – Croydon
- D (Shropshire Yeomanry) Squadron – Telford
- E (Leicestershire and Derbyshire Yeomanry) Squadron – Leicestershire
- 2nd Battalion, Royal Anglian Regiment
- 3rd Battalion, Royal Anglian Regiment
- HQ Company – Bury St Edmunds
- 1 Company – Norwich / Lowestoft
- 2 Company – Leicester / Lincolnshire
- 3 Company – Chelmsford / Hertford
- 4 Company – Grimsby / Lincolnshire
- Queen's Dragoon Guards – Swanton Morley
11th Infantry Brigade (11 Brigade and HQ South-East)
![11th Infantry Brigade and HQ South-East](../I/m/11th_Infantry_Brigade_and_HQ_South-East.png)
11th Infantry Brigade and HQ South-East
- Headquarters – Aldershot
- 1st Battalion, Coldstream Guards
- 1st Battalion, Irish Guards – Aldershot
- 1st Battalion, Royal Gurkha Rifles – Shorncliffe
38th Infantry Brigade (38 (Irish) Brigade)
![38th (Irish) Infantry Brigade](../I/m/38th_(Irish)_Infantry_Brigade.png)
38th (Irish) Infantry Brigade
- Headquarters – Lisburn
- 1st Battalion, The Royal Anglian Regiment – Woolwich
- 3rd Battalion, Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment – Canterbury
- Headquarters Company
- B Company
- C Company
- ? Company
- ? Company
- 4th Battalion, Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment – Crawley
- 2nd Battalion, The Rifles – Ballykinler
- 8th Battalion, The Rifles – Durham
- Headquarters Company
- D Company
- E Company
- ? Company
Headquarters North West
![Headquarters North-West](../I/m/Headquarters_North-West.png)
Headquarters North-West
- Headquarters – Preston
- 2nd Battalion, The Mercian Regiment – chester
- 4th Battalion, The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment – Preston, Lancashire
- Headquarters Company – Preston
- A Company – Liverpool
- B Company – Blackburn
- C Company – Workington, Carlisle, Barrow-in-Furness
- D Company – Manchester
51st Infantry Brigade (51 Brigade and HQ Scotland)
![51st Infantry Brigade and Headquarters Scotland](../I/m/51st_Infantry_Brigade_and_Headquarters_Scotland.png)
51st Infantry Brigade and Headquarters Scotland
- Headquarters – Edinburgh
- Royal Scots Dragoon Guards – Leuchars
- Scottish and North Irish Yeomanry – Edinburgh
- E Squadron – Headquarters / Command and Support
- A (Ayrshire Yeomanry) Squadron – Belfast
- C (Fife and Forfar Yeomanry) Squadron – Cupar
- REME Light Aid Detatchment
- 2nd (Royal Highland Fusiliers) Battalion, Royal Regiment of Scotland – Edinburgh
- 3rd (Black Watch) Battalion, Royal Regiment of Scotland – Fort George
- 5th (Balaclava) Battalion, Royal Regiment of Scotland – Edinburgh
- Balaclava Company – Ceremonial Company
- 6th (52nd Lowland Volunteers) Battalion, Royal Regiment of Scotland – Glasgow
- Headquarters Company
- A Company
- B Company
- C Company
- 7th (51st Highland Volunteers) Battalion, Royal Regiment of Scotland – Perth
- Headquarters Company
- A Company
- B Company
- C Company
- D Company
160th Infantry Brigade (160 (Welsh) Brigade and HQ Wales)
- Headquarters – Brecon
- 1st (The Devonshire and Dorset Light Infantry/The Royal Gloucestershire, Berkshire and Wiltshire Light Infantry) Battalion, The Rifles – Chepstow
- 1st (Royal Irish) Battalion, The Royal Irish Regiment – Ternhill
- 2nd (Royal Irish Rangers) Battalion, The Royal Irish Regiment – Lisburn
- 6th (Rifle Volunteers) Battalion, The Rifles – Exeter
- Headquarters Company – Exeter
- A Company – Gloucester and Bristol
- C Company – Dorchester and Poole
- D Company – Plymouth and Truro
Forces Troops Command
- Headquarters – Upavon
1st Artillery Brigade (1 Artillery Brigade)
- Headquarters – Tidworth
- 1 (South Yorkshire and Midlands) Regiment, Royal Horse Artillery – Heavy Close Support Artillery regiment armed with AS-90
- 19 (Highland) Regiment, Royal Artillery – Heavy Close Support Artillery regiment armed with AS-90
- 26 (West Midland) Regiment, Royal Artillery – "Division Fire" Artillery regiment armed with GMLRS
- 5 (North, East, and West Yorkshire) Regiment, Royal Artillery – Surveillance and Target Acquisition Regiment
- 101 (Northumbrian) Regiment, Royal Artillery – Army Reserve artillery regiment armed with GMLRS
- 203 (Elswick) Battery – GLMRS Equipped Battery
- 204 (Tyneside Scottish) Battery – GLMRS Equipped Battery
- 205 (3rd Durham Volunteer Artillery) Battery – GLMRS Equipped Battery
- 269 (West Riding) Battery – GLMRS Equipped Battery
- 103 (Lancashire Artillery Volunteers) Regiment, Royal Artillery – reserve light role artillery regiment
- 208 (3rd West Lancashire) Battery
- 209 (Manchester& St Helens) Battery
- 210 (Staffordshire) Battery
- 216 (The Bolton Artillery) Battery
- 104 Regiment, Royal Artillery – reserve light role artillery regiment
- Headquarters – Newport, Wales
- 211 (South Wales) Battery – L118 light gun equipped battery
- 214 (Worcestershire) Battery – L118 light gun equipped battery
- 217 (Newport, Wales) Battery – – Unmanned aerial vehicle equipped battery
- 266 (Gloucestershire Volunteer Artillery) Battery – L118 light gun equipped battery
- Headquarters – Newport, Wales
- 105 (Scottish and Ulster) Regiment, Royal Artillery – reserve light role artillery regiment
- 206 (Ulster) Battery – L118 light gun equipped battery
- 207 (Glasgow) Battery – L118 light gun equipped battery
- 212 Battery (Highland) Battery – L118 light gun equipped battery
- 278 (Lowland or City of Edinburgh) – L118 light gun equipped battery
- Central Volunteers Headquarters Royal Artillery – Woolwich
- Regimental HQ
- Watchkeeper and Liaison Officer Pool
- 221 (Wessex) Battery – TAC Gp Battery
- 255 (Somerset Yeomanry) Battery – Tactical Air Control Party Battery
8th Engineer Brigade (8 Engineer Brigade)
- 12 (Force Support) Engineer Group
- 36 Engineer Regiment
- 23 Amphibious Engineer Training Cell
- 410 Amphibious Engineer Troop Volunteers
- 412 Amphibious Engineer Troop Volunteers
- 39 Engineer Regiment
- 71 Engineer Regiment
- The Royal Monmouthshire Royal Engineers (Militia) – Monmouth
- Regimental HQ – Monmouth
- 100 Field Squadron – Cwmbran and Swansea
- 225 Field Squadron – Oldbury, West Midlands and Stoke-on-Trent
- 170 (Infrastructure Support) Engineer Group
- 43 Headquarters and Support Squadron – Chilwell
- 20 Works Group Royal Engineers (Air Support) – Chilwell
- 62 Works Group – Chilwell
- 63 Works Group – Chilwell
- 524 STRE (Works)
- 526 STRE (Facilities Management)
- 527 STRE (Works)
- 66 Works Group
- (Regular and Reserve)
- 29 Explosive Ordinance Disposal & Search Group – Aldershot
- 11 Explosive Ordnance Disposal Regiment, The Royal Logistic Corps
- 33 Engineer Regiment (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) – Wimbish
- 35 Engineer Regiment – Wimbish
- 101 (City of London) Engineer Regiment (Explosive Ordnance Disposal and Search) – Catford
- 217 Field Squadron Royal Engineers (EOD) – Ilford, Southend-on-Sea, and White City, London
- 221 Field Squadron Royal Engineers (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) – Catford and Rochester, Kent
- 350 Field Squadron Royal Engineers (Air Support) – Chilwell and Chesterfield
- 579 Field Squadron Royal Engineers (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) – Royal Tunbridge Wells, Reigate and Rochester, Kent
- 1 Military Working Dogs Regiment – North Luffenham
- 101 Squadron (V) – Aldershot
- 103 Squadron (V) – North Luffenham
- 104 Squadron (R and V) – North Luffenham
- 105 Squadron (R and V) – North Luffenham
1st Signals Brigade (1 Signal Brigade)
11th Signals Brigade (11 Brigade and HQ West Midlands)
- Headquarters – Stafford
- 7 Signal Group
- 2 Signal Group
- Specialist Technical Support Regiments
- 10 Signal Regiment – Corsham
- 15 (Information System) Signal Regiment – Blandford Camp
- Reserve Signal Regiments
- 37 (Wessex and Welsh) Signal Regiment – Redditch
- 33 Signal Squadron – Liverpool and Manchester
- 48 (City of Birmingham) Signal Squadron – Birmingham
- 33 (Lancashire) Signal Squadron – Liverpool and Manchester
- 50 (Northern) Signal Squadron – Darlington and Leeds
- 54 (Queen's Own Warwickshire and Worcestershire Yeomanry) Support Squadron – Redditch
- 64 Signal Squadron – Sheffield and Nottingham
- 71 (City of London) Yeomanry Signal Regiment – Bexleyheath
- 31 (Middlesex Yeomanry and Princess Louise's Kensington) Signal Squadron – Uxbridge and Coulsdon
- 36 (Essex Yeomanry) Signal Squadron – Colchester and Chelmsford
- 68 (Inns of Court & City Yeomanry) Signal Squadron – Lincoln's Inn and Whipps Cross
- 265 (Kent and County of London Yeomanry) Support Squadron – Bexleyheath
- 37 (Wessex and Welsh) Signal Regiment – Redditch
- Specialist Technical Support Regiments
London District
- Headquarters – London
- Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment
- King's Troop, Royal Horse Artillery
- 1st Battalion, Grenadier Guards – Windsor, Berkshire – To swap to Light Infantry role
- 1st Battalion, Welsh Guards – Windsor, Berkshire – To swap to Light infantry role
- Guards Reserve Battalion – Westminster
- London Irish Rifles (HQ) Company – Camberwell
- A (London Scottish) Company – Westminster
- F Company – London
- ? Company
- Public Duties Companies
- No.2 (Nijmegan) Company, Grenadier Guards
- No.7 Company, Coldstream Guards
- VII (F) Company, Scots Guards
British Overseas Forces
British Forces Cyprus
Does not include units deployed on Operation Tosca
- Headquarters – Akrotiri and Dhekelia
- 1st (Queen's) Battalion, Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment – Akrotiri and Dhekelia
- 1st (King's Own Royal Border) Battalion, Duke of Lancaster's Regiment – Akrotiri and Dhekelia
- Joint Service Signal Unit
- Cyprus Communications Unit
- Cyprus Service Support Unit
- Cyprus Joint Police Unit
British Forces Brunei
- Headquarters – Seria
- 1st Battalion, Royal Gurkha Rifles – (Rotates from 11 Brigade)
- 7 Flight, Army Air Corps
- Brunei Police Unit
- Jungle Warfare School
British Forces Gibraltar
- Headquarters – Devil's Tower Camp
- Royal Gibraltar Regiment
- Thomson's Battery – Headquarters Company
- B Company – Reserve Infantry Company
- G Company – Regular Infantry Company
- I Company – Regular Infantry Company
- Joint Provost and Security Unit
- Royal Gibraltar Regiment
British Forces Falklands
- Headquarters – RAF Mount Pleasant
- 1 Roulement Company
- Falkland Islands Defence Force – Company Sized Infantry unit
- 1x Rotationary Air Defence battery
- Joint Communcations Unit
- Engineer Detachment
- Royal Logistic Corps Detachment
British Forces Diego Garcia
- Headquarters – Diego Garcia
- Joint Service Police Unit
Joint Helicopter Command Defence Forces
- Headquarters – Belfast
- 5 Regiment Army Air Corps
- 651 Squadron – Aldergrove, County Antrim
- 655 Squadron – Aldergrove, County Antrim
- 29 (BATUS) Flight
- 5 Regiment Army Air Corps
Joint Forces Command
- Headquarters – RAF Wyton
- 42 Engineer Regiment – RAF Wyton
- 13 Geographic Squadron
- 14 Geographic Squadron
- 16 Geographic Squadron
- 135 Independent Geographic Squadron – Ewell, Reading, Berkshire, and Wyton, Cambridgeshire
- Defense Human Intelligence Unit
- 42 Engineer Regiment – RAF Wyton
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