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Mr. Redmond
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will list the United States military maintenance bases in the United Kingdom.
Mr. Archie Hamilton
The only United States facility entirely given over to maintenance tasks is the United States air force logistics command support group located at RAF Kemble.
Numbers of Service Personnel for each Service as at 31 March in each year from 1981 | |||||||||
Year | Royal Navy & Royal Marines | Army | Royal Air Force | ||||||
Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | |
1981 | 74,273 | 70,202 | 4,071 | 165,990 | 159,401 | 6,589 | 93,492 | 87,219 | 6,273 |
1982 | 72,994 | 69,034 | 3,960 | 163,151 | 157,178 | 5,973 | 91,502 | 85,734 | 5,768 |
1983 | 71,727 | 67,826 | 3,901 | 159,069 | 152,925 | 6,144 | 89,827 | 84,453 | 5,374 |
1984 | 71,281 | 67,352 | 3,929 | 161,539 | 154,966 | 6,573 | 93,089 | 87,345 | 5,744 |
1985 | 70,393 | 66,687 | 3,706 | 162,399 | 155,628 | 6,771 | 93,425 | 87,475 | 5,950 |
1986 | 67,873 | 64,432 | 3,442 | 161,399 | 154,838 | 6,561 | 93,237 | 87,201 | 6,036 |
1987 | 66,536 | 63,167 | 3,369 | 159,686 | 153,206 | 6,480 | 93,627 | 87,278 | 6,349 |
1988 | 65,499 | 62,172 | 3,327 | 158,105 | 151,817 | 6,288 | 93,291 | 86,960 | 6,331 |
1989 | 64,639 | 61,189 | 3,450 | 155,567 | 149,062 | 6,505 | 91,443 | 85,144 | 6,299 |
1990 | 63,214 | 59,578 | 3,636 | 152,812 | 145,913 | 6,899 | 89,685 | 83,011 | 6,674 |