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<p>Information on the number of Regular Armed Forces personnel who were based in Scotland
in each year since 2010 is shown below. Force levels in Scotland are being reviewed.
As a result of a number of capability enhancements, transitions and consolidation
measures, Force levels are expected to rise.</p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Date</p></td><td><p>Number
of UK Regular Armed Forces Personnel</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>1 April 2010</p></td><td><p>12,080</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>1
April 2011</p></td><td><p>12,090</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>1 April 2012</p></td><td><p>11,190</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>1
April 2013</p></td><td><p>11,140</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>1 April 2014</p></td><td><p>10,600</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>1
April 2015</p></td><td><p>9,460</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>1 April 2016</p></td><td><p>10,320</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>
</p><p>Note</p><ol><li>Comprises Naval Service, Army and Royal Air Force personnel
(excluding Gurkha, Volunteer Reserve and Other personnel).</li></ol><p>.</p><p> </p><p>
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