How Many British Military Personnel Were Assigned to US Combatant Commands in 2017?


In 2017, there were a total of 31 British military personnel assigned to US combatant commands, broken down as follows:

Table 1: Personnel assigned to US combatant commands by rank [1]
Command/Rank Central Southern Pacific Strategic
OF-7 1 – – –
OF-6 2 – – –
OF-5 1 1 – 1
OF-4 7 – 1 1
OF-3 4 – – 3
OF-1 1 – – –
OR-9 1 – – –
OR-8 1 – – –
OR-6 2 – – –
OR-4 3 – – –
OR-3 1 – – –
Sub-Totals 24 1 1 5

Notes:

  1. This does not include Special Forces personnel.

Reference

FOI 2017/03600/78689 dated 17 May 2017.

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