List of British Army installations
This is a list of British Army Installations in the United Kingdom and overseas. British overseas bases are concentrated in Cyprus, Brunei, Kenya, the South Atlantic and Germany.
Overseas installations
Belize
Name | Part of | Country | County | Opened | Description |
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Price Barracks | British Army Training Support Unit Belize (BATSUB) | Belize | Belize District | A small permanent team maintains 25 Service Family Accommodation quarters, enough accommodation for 600 troops on exercise and various associated buildings, as well as three satellite camps in the Baldy Beacons area of Belize.[1] | |
Baldy Beacon and Guacamollo Bridge Training Areas | British Army Training Support Unit Belize (BATSUB) | Belize | Belize District | ||
Mountain Pine Ridge Training Area | British Army Training Support Unit Belize (BATSUB) | Belize | Belize District | ||
Bermuda
Name | Part of | Country | Region | Opened | Description |
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Warwick Camp (Bermuda) | Royal Bermuda Regiment | Bermuda | 1869 | Originally providing rifle ranges and a field training area for units of the Bermuda Garrison based at St. George's Garrison, Prospect Camp, or Boaz Island and Watford Island, or one of their subsidiary depots or batteries. Barracks were built after the First World War, and more after the Second World War, enabling it to serve as a base in its own right. All other army facilities in Bermuda were transferred to the civil government with the 1957 closure of the garrison, leaving only Warwick Camp, which today is the base and Headquarters of the Royal Bermuda Regiment.[2] |
British Indian Ocean Territory
Name | Part of | Country | Region | Opened | Description |
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Permanent Joint Operating Base (PJOB) Diego Garcia[3] | British Forces British Indian Ocean Territory | British Indian Ocean Territory | Diego Garcia | 1966 | |
Cayman Islands
Name | Part of | Country | Region | Opened | Description |
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George Town (Cayman Islands) | Cayman Islands Regiment | Cayman Islands | Caribbean | 2020 | The Cayman Islands Regiment, a mostly Engineer Regiment with close ties with the Royal Engineers; also have some ties with the Royal Marines. [4] |
Falkland Islands
Name | Part of | Country | Region | Opened | Description |
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Mount Pleasant Complex[5] | British Forces South Atlantic Islands | Falklands Islands | East Falkland | 1985 | HQ for British Force South Atlantic Islands with approximately 1000 army personnel permanently deployed. |
Falklands Defence Force HQ, Stanley[6] | British Forces South Atlantic Islands | Falkland Islands | East Falkland | ||
Gibraltar
British Forces Gibraltar (BFG) maintains the garrison at Gibraltar.
Name | Part of | Country | Region | Opened | Units |
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Devil's Tower Camp | British Forces Gibraltar | Gibraltar | 1942 | Regimental headquarters for the Royal Gibraltar Regiment[7] | |
Four Corners Estate[8] | British Forces Gibraltar | Gibraltar | |||
Tunnels of Gibraltar | British Forces Gibraltar | Gibraltar | 1782 | 34 Miles of tunnels offer a unique training ground for British Forces Gibraltar. Whilst expansion of the network ceased in 1968 and some areas have been turned over to the Civil Administration of Gibraltar, most of the network remains in MOD ownership. |
Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia
The two British enclaves in the Republic of Cyprus act as platforms for the projection of British military assets in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Middle East.[9] The enclaves serve as centres for regional communications monitoring from the eastern Mediterranean through the Middle East to Iran.[10][11] Facilities within the retained areas also support British military activities on retained sites in the Republic of Cyprus and provide unique training opportunities.[12]
Name | Part of | Country | Region | Opened | Units |
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Episkopi Cantonment | British Forces Cyprus | Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia | Western Sovereign Base Area | Sovereign Base Areas established in 1960 | Home to HQ British Forces Cyprus[13] |
Paramali North and South Quarters | British Forces Cyprus | Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia | Western Sovereign Base Area | Sovereign Base Areas established in 1960 |
Name | Part of | Country | Region | Opened | Units |
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Alexander Barracks | British Forces Cyprus | Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia | Eastern Sovereign Base Area | Sovereign Base Areas established in 1960 | |
Ayios Nikolaos Station | British Forces Cyprus | Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia | Eastern Sovereign Base Area | Sovereign Base Areas established in 1960 | The Joint Service Signal Unit (JSSU), a static communications organisation maintaining secure links from Cyprus to the rest of the world.[14] The station is a significant centre for GCHQ's collection of signals data and intelligence from the Eastern Mediterranean region and Middle East.[15][16] |
Dhekelia Airfield | British Forces Cyprus | Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia | Eastern Sovereign Base Area |
A small airfield whose primary role is as a British Army Helicopter Base.[17] | |
Dhekelia Cantonment | British Forces Cyprus | Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia | Eastern Sovereign Base Area | Sovereign Base Areas established in 1960 |
Headquarters of the Eastern Sovereign Base Area, a resident infantry battalion, an engineer squadron, and various logistic units, as well as UK-based civilians and dependents.[18] |
Nightingale Barracks | British Forces Cyprus | Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia | Eastern Sovereign Base Area | ||
Turks & Caicos Islands
Name | Part of | Country | Region | Opened | Description |
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Providenciales (Turks & Caicos Islands) | Turks and Caicos Islands Regiment | Turks & Caicos Islands | Caribbean | 2021 | The Turks & Caicos Islands Regiment, a mostly Marine Regiment with close ties with the Royal Marines. |
Brunei
Around 2000 Army personnel, largely from the 1st Battalion Royal Gurkha Rifles, are stationed in Brunei (Britain's largest remaining east of Suez deployment).[19] Medicine Lines, Tuker Lines and Scout Base are close to the town of Seria whilst Sittang Camp's more isolated placement in Tutong District reflects its role as a Jungle Training Centre.[20]
Name | Part of | Country | County | Opened | Description |
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Sittang Camp (jungle training facility) | British Forces Brunei | Brunei | Tutong District | 1959 | |
Medicina Lines | British Forces Brunei | Brunei | Belait District | 1959 | Home to the British Army Jungle Warfare Division and No. 667 Squadron AAC.[21] |
Tuker Lines | British Forces Brunei | Brunei | Belait District | 1959 | Home to the British Forces Brunei HQ, 2nd Gurkha Regiment and Garrison Support Services.[21] |
Scout Base (667 AAC Helicopter Base) | British Forces Brunei | Brunei | Belait District | 1959 | A small airfield whose primary role is as a British Army Helicopter Base.[21] |
Canada
Following the withdrawal of the RAF from CFB Goose Bay, the sole British deployment in Canada is the Army Training Unit at Suffield.
Name | Part of | Country | County | Opened | Units |
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CFB Suffield | British Army Training Unit Suffield | Canada | Alberta | In use by the British Army Since 1971. | A large army training ground[22] |
Cyprus
In addition to the Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia, the 1960 Treaty of Establishment between the United Kingdom and the Republic of Cyprus granted the UK the right to permanently make use of 40 further sites on the island for military purposes.[23][24]
Name | Part of | Country | County | Opened | Units |
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Berengaria Village Married Quarters | British Forces Cyprus | Cyprus | Limassol | The Harakis Borehole and the Berengaria village pipeline are also retained to supply water.[23] | |
Troodos Leave Camp | British Forces Cyprus | Cyprus | Troodos | Accommodation is used by BFC, visiting troops and youth services in support of adventurous training. Site also contains married quarters, NAAFI and Works Unit.[23] Contiguous with RAF Troodos. | |
British East Mediterranean Relay Station | British Forces Cyprus | Cyprus | Zygi | Used by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office to broadcast BBC World Service programming to Israel and the Arabic Speaking World.[25] | |
Kissousa Headwaters, Reservoir and Pumping Station | British Forces Cyprus | Cyprus | Limassol | A secure water supply for the Akrotiri Sovereign Base Area[26][27] | |
Three retained army facilities are not currently in use by British Forces Cyprus as a result of the Cyprus Conflict.[23]
Name | Part of | Country | County | Opened | Units |
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Famagusta Joint Services Port Utility | British Forces Cyprus | Cyprus | Famagusta | Lies in Northern Cyprus and therefore not currently in use. | |
Famagusta Family Shop and NAAFI HQ | British Forces Cyprus | Cyprus | Famagusta | Lies in Northern Cyprus and therefore not currently in use. | |
Famagusta NAAFI Transport Yard | British Forces Cyprus | Cyprus | Famagusta | Lies in Northern Cyprus and therefore not currently in use. |
Britain also makes a permanent contribution to the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus.
Name | Part of | Country | County | Opened | Units |
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Blue Beret Camp | United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus | Cyprus | Nicosia | 1964 | Groups of British soldiers are deployed as part of the nine-member United Nations Force which patrols the UNPA to prevent a resurgence of violence between Greek and Turkish Cypriot communities. They are operationally distinct from British Forces Cyprus[28] |
Germany
In 2010 approximately 25,000 British soldiers were permanently based in western Germany, a legacy of World War II and the Cold War. Facilities in Germany are no longer strategically useful, therefore British Forces began withdrawing from Germany in 2010; in 2015 21,500 troops remained in the country.[29] The deployment had been phased out by 2020, although concentrations of installations and troops in the Paderborn / Bielefeld / Gütersloh area and at Mansergh Barracks will remain until late in the decade.[30]
Name | Garrison | Country | County | Expected Closure | Units |
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Normandy Barracks | Westfalen | Germany | North Rhine-Westphalia | N/A | Headquarters, British Army Germany[31] |
Athlone Barracks | Westfalen | Germany | North Rhine-Westphalia | N/A | Land Training Fleet (Sennelager)[31] |
Ayrshire Barracks | Mönchengladbach | Germany | North Rhine-Westphalia | N/A | Vehicle Storage Depot[31] |
N/A | Dorsten | Germany | North Rhine-Westphalia | N/A | Munitions storage facility[31] |
Nepal
The British Army presence in Nepal is related to the Brigade of Gurkhas. British Gurkhas Nepal manages the recruitment of soldiers, the care of families and ensures the rights of veterans.[32]
Name | Garrison | Country | County | Opened | Notes |
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HQ Jawalakhel, Patan | British Gurkhas Nepal | Nepal | Kathmandu | The Headquarters British Gurkhas Nepal and the Kathmandu station, which is the focal point for organisation of transit to and from Nepal, the welfare of serving soldiers and payment of pensions.[33] | |
Pokhara Camp | British Gurkhas Nepal | Nepal | The British Gurkha Camp in Pokhara is the main recruitment centre, where the annual selection course is run. Pokhara is also the location of the main pension records and houses the headquarters of the Gurkha Welfare Trust.[34] | ||
Dharan Station | British Gurkhas Nepal | Nepal | A small station intended to assist BGN operations in eastern Nepal. It is used primarily as a movement base and regional recruiting centre.[35] |
Oman
Name | Part of | Country | County | Opened | Description |
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UK Joint Logistics Support Base | Al Duqm Port & Drydock | Oman | Duqm | 2018 | A joint logistical support facility within the Al Duqm Port & Drydock. In September 2020, an investment was made to expand the facility's training infrastructure for the British Army.[36] |
Omani-British Joint Training Area | Oman | Duqm | A joint training area announced in 2019 as part of a Joint Defence Agreement (JDA).[37] |
Sierra Leone
Name | Garrison | Country | County | Opened | Notes & Units |
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IMATT HQ, Leicester Peak | IMATT (International Military Advisory and Training Team) | Sierra Leone | Freetown | 1999 | Facility for training the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces[38] |
Iraq
Name | Part of | Country | County | Opened | Units |
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Al Asad Airbase | Iraq | Al Anbar Governate | [39] |
Kenya
The British Army presence in Kenya is based around the British Army Training Unit Kenya (BATUK).[40]
Name | Part of | Country | County | Opened | Units |
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The Nanyuki Show Ground (NSG) and Training Area | British Army Training Unit Kenya | Kenya | Laikipia County | BATUK HQ and main training area. | |
Kahawa Barracks, Nairobi | British Army Training Unit Kenya | Kenya | Nairobi | BATUK Rear area base and Depot. | |
International Mine Action Training Centre | The British Peace Support Team East Africa | Kenya | Nairobi County | 2005 | The IMATC is a joint British and Kenyan venture aimed at alleviating the suffering caused by landmines and explosive remnants of war, by providing high quality Mine Action Training |
Peace Training Support Centre | The British Peace Support Team East Africa | Kenya | Nairobi County | 2005 |
United Kingdom
See also
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Notes
- ex-RAF Topcliffe
- ex-RAF Ouston
- ex-RAF Colerne
- ex-RAF Thorney Island
- ex-RAF Stafford
- ex-RAF Hullavington
- ex-RAF Debden
- ex-RAF Brawdy
- ex-RAF Ternhill
- ex-RAF Abingdon
- ex-RAF South Cerney
- ex-RAF Bramcote
- ex-RAF Innsworth
- ex-RAF Cottesmore
- ex-RAF Kinloss
- ex-RAF Leuchars
- ex-RAF Catterick
- ex-RAF Leconfield
- ex-RAF Lyneham
- ex-RAF Spitalgate
- ex-RAF Swanton Morley
- ex-RAF Woodbridge
- ex-RAF Flowerdown
- ex-RAF North Luffenham
- ex-RAF Credenhill
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