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This is a current list of regiments and corps of the British Army. ^[1]

Household Cavalry and Royal Armoured Corps

Household Cavalry

• The Life Guards ^{[2] [3]}
• The Blues and Royals (Royal Horse Guards and 1st Dragoons) ^{[2] [3]}

Line Cavalry

• 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards ^[4]
• The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers and Greys) ^[4]
• The Royal Dragoon Guards ^[4]
• The Queen's Royal Hussars (The Queen's Own and Royal Irish) ^[4]
• The Royal Lancers (Queen Elizabeths' Own) ^[4]
• The King's Royal Hussars ^[4]
• The Light Dragoons ^[4]

Royal Tank Regiment

• The Royal Tank Regiment ^[5]

Yeomanry

• The Royal Yeomanry ^[6]
• The Royal Wessex Yeomanry ^[7]
• The Queen's Own Yeomanry ^[8]
• The Scottish and North Irish Yeomanry ^[9]

Infantry

When a regiment is given as n + n battalions, the first number is regular army battalions, and the second is Army Reserve battalions.

Foot Guards

• Grenadier Guards - 1 + 0 battalion ^{[10] [11] [12]}
• Coldstream Guards - 1 + 0 battalion ^{[10] [11] [12]}
• Scots Guards - 1 + 0 battalion ^{[10] [11] [12]}
• Irish Guards - 1 + 0 battalion ^{[10] [11] [12]}
• Welsh Guards - 1 + 0 battalion ^[12]
• London Guards - 0 + 1 battalion ^[12]

Line Infantry and Rifles

• The Royal Regiment of Scotland - 3 + 2 battalions ^{[13] [14]}
• The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment - 1 + 2 battalions ^[14]
• The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment - 1 + 1 battalions ^[14]
• The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers - 1 + 1 battalions ^[14]
• The Royal Anglian Regiment - 2 + 1 battalions ^[14]
• The Royal Yorkshire Regiment - 2 + 1 battalions ^[14]
• The Royal Welsh - 1 + 1 battalions ^[14]
• The Mercian Regiment - 1 + 1 battalions ^[14]
• The Royal Irish Regiment - 1 + 1 battalion ^[14]
• The Royal Gurkha Rifles - 2 + 0 battalions ^{[15] [14]}
• The Rifles - 4 + 3 battalions ^[16]

Airborne Infantry

• The Parachute Regiment - 3 + 1 battalions ^{[17] [18]}

Special Operations

• Ranger Regiment - 4 + 0 battalions ^[19]

Special Forces

• Special Air Service - 1 + 2 regiments ^[20]
• Special Reconnaissance Regiment - 1 regiment ^[21]

Combat Support and Army Air Corps

• Army Air Corps - 7 + 1 regiments ^[22]
• Royal Regiment of Artillery - 15 + 6 regiments ^{[23] [24]}
• Corps of Royal Engineers - 15 + 7 regiments ^[25]
• Royal Corps of Signals - 13 + 4 regiments ^[26]
• Intelligence Corps - 3 + 4 battalions ^[27]
• Honourable Artillery Company - 0 + 1 Regiment ^[28]
• Royal Monmouthshire Royal Engineers (Militia) - 0 + 1 Regiment ^[29]

Combat Service Support

• Royal Logistic Corps - 13 + 11 regiments ^[30]
• Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers - 8 + 3 battalions ^[31]
• Adjutant General's Corps - 4 + 0 branches; ^[32]
  • Staff and Personnel Support (SPS) ^[32]
  • Educational and Training Services (ETS) ^[32]
  • Army Legal Services (ALS) ^[32]
  • Provost Branch ^[32]
    • Royal Military Police (RMP) ^[33]
    • Military Provost Staff (MPS) ^[34]
    • Military Provost Guard Service (MPGS) ^[35]
• Royal Corps of Army Music - 14 + 20 bands ^[36]
• Royal Army Chaplains' Department - approx. 150 ^[37]
• Small Arms School Corps ^[38]
• Royal Army Physical Training Corps ^[39]
• General Service Corps

Army Medical Services

• Royal Army Medical Corps - 9 + 15 units ^[40]
• Royal Army Veterinary Corps - 2 + 0 regiments ^[41]
• Royal Army Dental Corps ^[42]
• Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps ^[43]

Overseas Regiments

• Royal Gibraltar Regiment - 1 + 0 battalion ^[44]
• Royal Bermuda Regiment - 0 + 1 battalion ^[45]
• Royal Montserrat Defence Force - 0 + 1 platoon ^[46]
• Cayman Islands Regiment - 0 + 1 company ^[46]
• Turks and Caicos Regiment - 0 + 1 platoon ^[46]
• Falkland Islands Defence Force - 0 + 1 company ^[47]

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