List of British Army regiments

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This is a current and updated list of regiments of the British Army, changing as new regiments are formed following the defence review Delivering Security in a Changing World. This list has however changed since the implementation of Army 2020.

Household Cavalry and Royal Armoured Corps

Ceremonial

• Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment

Armoured Regiments

• Queen's Royal Hussars
• King's Royal Hussars
• The Royal Tank Regiment
• Royal Wessex Yeomanry

Armoured Cavalry Regiments

• Household Cavalry Regiment
• Royal Dragoon Guards
• Royal Lancers

Light Cavalry

• 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards
• Royal Scots Dragoon Guards
• Light Dragoons
• Royal Yeomanry
• Queen's Own Yeomanry
• Scottish and North Irish Yeomanry

Infantry

Note: When a regiment is described as having n + n battalions, the first number is regular army battalions, and the second is Army Reserve battalions.

Foot Guards

• Grenadier Guards - 1 battalion^[1]
• Coldstream Guards - 1 battalion^[1]
• Scots Guards - 1 battalion^[1]
• Irish Guards - 1 battalion
• Welsh Guards - 1 battalion
• London Regiment - 0 + 1 battalion

Line Infantry and Rifles

• Royal Regiment of Scotland - 4 + 2 battalions^[2]
• Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment - 2 + 1 battalions
• Duke of Lancaster's Regiment - 2 + 1 battalions
• Royal Regiment of Fusiliers - 1 + 1 battalions
• Royal Anglian Regiment - 2 + 1 battalions
• Yorkshire Regiment - 2 + 1 battalions
• Royal Welsh - 1 + 1 battalions
• Mercian Regiment- 2 + 1 battalions
• Royal Irish Regiment - 1 + 1 battalion
• Parachute Regiment - 2 + 1 battalions^[3]
• Royal Gurkha Rifles - 2 battalions
• The Rifles - 5 + 2 battalions

Other Combat Arms

• Special Air Service 1 + 2 regiments
• Special Reconnaissance Regiment 1 regiment
• Army Air Corps 7 + 1 regiments

Combat Support

• Royal Regiment of Artillery 15 + 6 Regiments
• Corps of Royal Engineers 15 + 7 Regiments
• Royal Corps of Signals
• Intelligence Corps
• Honourable Artillery Company 0 + 1 Regiment

Combat Service Support

• Royal Army Chaplains Department
• Royal Logistic Corps
• Royal Army Medical Corps
• Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
• Adjutant General's Corps
• Royal Army Veterinary Corps
• Small Arms School Corps
• Royal Army Dental Corps
• Royal Army Physical Training Corps
• General Service Corps
• Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps
• Corps of Army Music