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Army: Military Operations

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when the British Army’s new Recce-Strike approach will come into effect.

answeredMinistry of Defence

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Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Tabled
5 Jun 2025
Target answer date
9 Jun 2025
Answer
3 Jul 2025 · 28 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 5 Jun 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when the British Army’s new Recce-Strike approach will come into effect.

  2. 9 Jun 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 3 Jul 2025

    Answer published

    In line with the outcome of the Strategic Defence Review, the Army will become ten times more lethal – Recce-Strike is a key element of this transformation, and sees a significant shift in how the Army prepares for and conducts warfare. Fighting by Recce-...

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