Breetish Airmy
Appearance
(Reguidit frae Breetish airmy)
The Breetish Airmy is the name o the defence force o the kintras o the Unitit Kinrick as weel as ony croun protectorates sic as the Isle o Mann, Chainel Islands an Bermuda.
Breetish Airmy | |
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British Army | |
Foondit | 1 Januar 1660[1][2] |
Teep | Airmy |
Size | 82,040 leish kemps (2021) 29,740 reser sodgers (2021) |
Pairt o | Breetish Airmed Forces |
Patron | Charles III |
Commanders | |
Commander-in-Chief | Charles III |
Chief of the General Staff | General Sir Mark Carleton-Smith[3] |
Deputy Chief of the General Staff | Lieutenant General Sir Christopher Tickell |
Army Sergeant Major | Warrant Officer Class 1 Paul Carney |
Insignia | |
War flag | |
Non-ceremonial flag |
The Airmy is spleet intil 'Territorial Airmy', that is a pairt-time job, an' 'Regular Airmy', that wirks fu'-time, but baith airmies fecht in wars.
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- ↑ Clifford Walton (1894). History of the British Standing Army. A.D. 1660 to 1700. Harrison and Sons. pp. 1–2.
- ↑ Noel T. St. John Williams (1994). Redcoats and courtesans: the birth of the British Army (1660–1690). Brassey's. p. 16. ISBN 9781857530971.
- ↑ "Lieutenant General Mark Carleton-Smith appointed new Chief of the General Staff". gov.uk. 5 Mey 2018. Archived frae the original on 16 Juin 2018. Retrieved 5 Mey 2018.