Further Reforms of The British Army
- Further reforms were undertaken by Secretary of State for War Hugh Childers in 1881.
- The Haldane Reforms.
- Further to Strategic Defence Reviews in 1998 & 2002, the infantry is currently undertaking similar reforms that will see nearly all regiments with at least two battalions.
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