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The number of full-time, UK Regular Service personnel, broken down by gender and year, can be found in the table below.<\/p>
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<\/p><\/td> | 1 October 2010<\/p><\/td> | 1 October 2017<\/p><\/td> | Decrease from |
Male<\/p><\/td> | 170,620<\/p><\/td> | 132,300<\/p><\/td> | 38,330<\/p><\/td><\/tr> |
Female<\/p><\/td> | 18,060<\/p><\/td> | 15,230<\/p><\/td> | 2,840<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table> <\/p> The 2010 Strategic Defence and Security Review looked to restructure the Armed Forces to face future challenges and affordability, resulting in a reduction to Armed Forces strength. The Armed Forces have enough personnel to meet operational requirements.<\/p> <\/p> |