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<p>As at 1 October 2019, there were 4,490 Commonwealth citizens in the trained and
trade trained strength of the Regular Armed Forces and 240 in the Future Reserves
2020 population.</p><p>Notes:</p><ul><li>Figures for the Royal Navy/Royal Marines
and Royal Air Force are for the Trained Regular population and Trained Future Reserve
2020 (FR20) population. Army figures are for Trade Trained Regular population, and
Trained FR20 population.</li><li>UK Regulars consist of Full-time Service personnel,
including Nursing Services, but excluding FTRS personnel, Gurkhas, mobilised Reservists,
Military Provost Guard Service, Locally Engaged Personnel and Non-Regular Permanent
Staff.</li><li>FR20 includes Volunteer Reserves who are mobilised, High Readiness
Reserves and those Volunteer Reserves serving on FTRS and Additional Duties Commitment.
Sponsored Reserves who provide a most cost-effective solution than Volunteer Reserves
are also included in the Army Reserve FR20 figures.</li><li>Nationality is as reported
on the Joint Personnel Administration system</li><li>Figures are rounded to the nearest
10 in line with disclosure control policy.</li></ul>
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