List of Formations Circa 2013
The current structure is as follows:
- Commander, Land Forces: Lieutenant General A J Bradshaw CB OBE
- Deputy Commander, Land Forces: Lieutenant General N P Carter CBE DSO
- General Officer Commanding 1st (UK) Armoured Division: Major General J I Bashall CBE
- 7 Armoured Brigade
- 20 Armoured Brigade
- General Officer Commanding 3rd (UK) Mechanised Division: Major General J G Lorimer DSO MBE
- 1 Mechanised Brigade
- 4 Mechanised Brigade
- 12 Mechanised Brigade
- 19 Light Brigade
- General Officer Commanding, Theatre Troops: Major General S Burley
- 101 Logistic Brigade
- 102 Logistic Brigade
- 104 Logistic Support Brigade
- 1 Signal Brigade
- 2 (National Communications) Signal Brigade
- 11 Signal Brigade
- 1 Artillery Brigade
- HQ Joint Ground-Based Air Defence (16 Regiment, RA)
- 1 Military Intelligence Brigade
- 2 Medical Brigade
- 8 Force Engineer Brigade
- 12 (Air Support) Engineer Group
- 29 (Land Support) Engineer Group
- 170 (Infrastructure Support) Engineer Group
- General Officer Commanding, Support Command: Major-General C J Boag CBE
- 2 (South East) Brigade
- 43 (Wessex) Brigade
- 145 (South) Brigade
- Aldershot Garrison
- British Gurkhas Nepal
- Brunei Garrison
- 15 (North East) Brigade
- 38 (Irish) Brigade
- 42 (North West) Brigade
- 51 (Scottish) Brigade
- Catterick Garrison
- 49 (East) Brigade
- 143 (West Midlands) Brigade
- 160 (Welsh) Brigade
- 16 Air Assault Brigade
- Colchester Garrison
- General Officer Commanding UK Support Command Germany: Major General N Caplin
- British Forces Liaison Organisation (Germany)
- Gütersloh Garrison
- Hohne Garrison
- Paderborn Garrison
- Osnabrück Garrison
- General Officer Commanding London District: Major General G P R Norton CBE
- General Officer Commanding 1st (UK) Armoured Division: Major General J I Bashall CBE
16 Air Assault Brigade is an independent formation that can be deployed either independently or as part of a higher formation. For administrative purposes it comes under Support Command.
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