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Written question asked by Lord Soames of Fletching (Conservative) on Tuesday, 7 May 2019, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 9 May 2019. It was answered by Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton (Conservative) on Monday, 13 May 2019 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Army

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many Heavy Armoured Brigades her Department plans to have in the British Army Future Force Structure.

Answer

The 2015 Strategic Defence and Security Review set out the Government's intent for the Army to deliver, as part of Joint Force 2025, a warfighting division drawn from two armoured infantry brigades and two new strike brigades.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
251199
Session
2017-19
Subjects
Army
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk