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<p>The average career length by Regiment or Corps is shown in the following table.</p><p>
</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td rowspan="2"><p><strong>Regiment/Corps</strong></p></td><td
colspan="2"><p><strong>Average Career Length</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Enlisted
under 18</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Enlisted 18 or over</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Household
Cavalry & Royal Armoured Corps</p></td><td><p>11 years,4 months</p></td><td><p>9
years,4 months</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Royal Artillery</p></td><td><p>13 years,0 months</p></td><td><p>9
years,6 months</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Royal Engineers</p></td><td><p>12 years,11
months</p></td><td><p>8 years,6 months</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Royal Signals</p></td><td><p>14
years,5 months</p></td><td><p>10 years,1 months</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Infantry</p></td><td><p>11
years,0 months</p></td><td><p>7 years,9 months</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Army Air Corps</p></td><td><p>14
years,1 months</p></td><td><p>11 years,3 months</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Royal Logistic
Corps</p></td><td><p>13 years,5 months</p></td><td><p>10 years,2 months</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Royal
Army Medical Corps</p></td><td><p>12 years,1 months</p></td><td><p>9 years,10 months</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Royal
Electrical and Mechanical Engineers</p></td><td><p>14 years,4 months</p></td><td><p>13
years,3 months</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Adjutant General's Corps (Provost)</p></td><td><p>19
years,7 months</p></td><td><p>13 years,6 months</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Adjutant General's
Corps (Staff and Personnel Support)</p></td><td><p>18 years,10 months</p></td><td><p>14
years,4 months</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Royal Army Veterinary Corps</p></td><td><p>12
years,10 months</p></td><td><p>9 years,6 months</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Small Arms
School Corps</p></td><td><p>23 years,0 months</p></td><td><p>21 years,5 months</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Royal
Army Dental Corps</p></td><td><p>13 years,7 months</p></td><td><p>11 years,10 months</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Intelligence
Corps</p></td><td><p>22 years,10 months</p></td><td><p>14 years,4 months</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Royal
Army Physical Training Corps</p></td><td><p>22 years,0 months</p></td><td><p>19 years,11
months</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps</p></td><td><p>14
years,5 months</p></td><td><p>11 years,4 months</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Corps of Army
Music</p></td><td><p>22 years,2 months</p></td><td><p>13 years,3 months</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Senior
Soldier Continuity Posts (Long Service)</p></td><td><p>34 years,11 months</p></td><td><p>30
years,4 months</p></td></tr><tr><td> </td><td> </td><td><p>Source: Defence Statistics
(Army)</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>Notes/Caveats:</p><p>The figures are
based on all trained regular other ranks who left the Army between 1 April 2010 and
31 March 2013.</p><p> </p><p>Caution should be exercised with regards to interpretation
of these statistics. They are based on Army personnel covering a number of contracts
or types of engagements. They form a statistical average for the Army and do not relate
to the terms and conditions associated with any particular contract.</p>
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