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This category contains historical military operations which were planned or executed by the United Kingdom (1801–present). Please see the category guidelines for more information. Subcategories
The British Army is the principal land ... the Field Army is responsible for generating and preparing forces for current and contingency operations. The Field ...
Operation Interflex is the operational code name for the British-led multinational military operation to train and support the Armed Forces of Ukraine.It is a successor to Operation Orbital (2015–2022) and began in July 2022.
Noble Eagle (2001) — US military operations to prevent terrorism in the United States. Enduring Freedom – Kyrgyzstan (2001) Enduring Freedom – Horn of Africa (2002) US military operations and civic assistance based in Djibouti. Enduring Freedom – Philippines (2002) US military operations in the Philippines against Abu Sayyaf insurgents.
The Army formed the Ranger Regiment on 1 December 2021 within a new brigade, the Army Special Operations Brigade, established on 31 August 2021, that will take on some tasks traditionally done by special forces and work with partner forces. [32] [33] The Ranger Regiment's battalions are to be restructured by April 2023. [32]
— British Army, Army Special Operations Brigade Initially, the regiment is planned to be "based on four Infantry Battalions but selecting personnel from across the Army". The regiment's task will be as follows: "[It will be] designed to support and conduct special operations discreetly in high-risk environments". [ 10 ]
The British military (those parts of the British Armed Forces tasked with land warfare, as opposed to the naval forces) [20] historically was divided into a number of military forces, of which the British Army (also referred to historically as the 'Regular Army' and the 'Regular Force') was only one.
The Joint Aviation Command (JAC), previously known as Joint Helicopter Command (JHC), is a tri-service organisation uniting battlefield military helicopters of all three services of the British Armed Forces and unmanned aerial vehicles of the British Army for command and coordination purposes.