Army Reserve

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The Army Reserve is the volunteer part-time component of the British Army, made up of trained civilians who support and augment regular forces in the UK and overseas.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf component of the British Army
military reserve force
canBeMobilizedFor operations in the United Kingdom
operations overseas
componentOf Army Reserve and Regular Army force structure
composition trained civilians
controlledBy Army Headquarters, United Kingdom
surface form: Army Headquarters (United Kingdom)

United Kingdom Ministry of Defence
surface form: Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom)
country United Kingdom
dutyType part-time service
employerSupportProgram SaBRE (Supporting Britain’s Reservists and Employers)
formerlyKnownAs Territorial Army
governedBy Reserve Forces Act 1996 (United Kingdom)
hasCapability combat operations
combat service support
combat support
hasSubunit Army Reserve armoured units
Army Reserve artillery units
Army Reserve engineer units
Army Reserve infantry units
Army Military Intelligence
surface form: Army Reserve intelligence units

Army Reserve logistics units
Army Reserve medical units
Army Reserve self-linksurface differs
surface form: Army Reserve signals units
isPartOf UK Reserve Forces
language English
legalStatus part of the Armed Forces of the Crown
militaryBranch British Army
operatesIn United Kingdom
overseas
parentOrganization British Armed Forces
surface form: Armed Forces of the United Kingdom
partOf British Army
personnelType reservists
primaryFunction provide trained personnel to support operations
reinforcement of regular units in wartime and crises
support to homeland resilience and civil contingencies
recruitmentBasis voluntary enlistment
role augmentation of regular British Army forces
part-time volunteer component of the British Army
support to regular British Army units
serviceBranch British Army
serviceCommitment availability for mobilization
minimum annual training days
status volunteer force
supports Regular Army
trainingRequirement completion of basic military training
completion of trade or specialist training
worksWith Royal Auxiliary Air Force
surface form: Royal Air Force Reserve

Royal Navy Reserve

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23 SAS component Army Reserve
Territorial Army hasAlternativeName Army Reserve
this entity surface form: Army Reserve (post‑2014 name)
British Army hasBranch Army Reserve
UK Reserve Forces hasComponent Army Reserve
Army Reserve hasSubunit Army Reserve self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Army Reserve signals units
SAS recruitmentSource Army Reserve
subject surface form: Special Air Service
subject surface form: Reserve Forces Act 1996