Combat roles
In a Combat role
As an Infantry Soldier or a member of a Tank Crew, for example – soldiers are part of a fast-moving and responsive unit, taking part in a variety of operations around the world.
Combat roles are found primarily within the Infantry, Royal Artillery, Royal Armoured Corps (RAC) and Army Air Corps. They are often found at the heart of the action.
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Coming from a housing estate in South Wales without owning a passport, the British Army has allowed me to travel to every corner of the world.
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The Army has many different careers available for people wanting to join as a soldier or officer. Explore our roles, and find your perfect Army career.