Regular Army
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The Regular Army is the full-time professional component of the British Army, consisting of career soldiers who serve on active duty.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
component of the British Army
→
professional army → standing army → |
| allegiance |
Charles III, King of Canada
→
surface form: "Charles III"
United Kingdom → |
| composedOf | career soldiers → |
| country | United Kingdom → |
| distinctFrom |
Army Reserve
→
Territorial Army → |
| employs |
officers
→
other ranks → |
| garrison |
British Overseas Territories
→
United Kingdom → overseas bases → |
| governedBy |
United Kingdom Ministry of Defence
→
surface form: "Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom)"
|
| hasCharacteristic |
all-volunteer force
→
permanently maintained in peacetime → professional soldiers under contract → |
| hasComponent |
armoured regiments
→
artillery regiments → aviation units → combat service support units → combat support units → combat units → engineer regiments → household troops → infantry regiments → logistics regiments → medical units → signals regiments → training establishments → |
| hasDuty |
defence of the United Kingdom
→
overseas operations → support to civil authorities in the UK → |
| hasRole |
active duty land forces of the United Kingdom
→
full-time professional component of the British Army → |
| language | English → |
| militaryBranch | Army → |
| operatesIn | land warfare domain → |
| partOf | British Army → |
| recruitsFrom |
Commonwealth countries
→
Ireland →
surface form: "Republic of Ireland"
United Kingdom → |
| serviceStatus | active duty → |
| subordinateTo |
Army Board of the Defence Council
→
Chief of the General Staff (United Kingdom) → |
| uses |
British Army equipment
→
British Army rank structure → |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form: "British regular army"