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USA: Armed Forces

Asked by Ben Obese-JectyConservativeMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 17 April 2026UIN 123952

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether any British service personnel are currently serving with the United States Army 82nd Airborne Division.

Answered by Al Carns

For reasons of operational and personnel security, the Ministry of Defence does not comment on the specific roles, locations, or units in which UK personnel may be embedded.

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