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As of July 2024, the Royal Navy had 32,000 personnel serving in the United Kingdom's armed forces. This was the third largest branch of the UK's armed forces, after the British Army and the Royal Air Force.
As of the end of the first quarter of 2024, the United Kingdom's British Army had 213 Challenger 2 tanks in service. However, the number of tanks available for operations is fewer than the total number in service.