This is the order of battle for Operation Granby, the name given to the British Armed Forces deployment to the Middle East after the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait on 2 August 1990 and subsequent operations during the 1991 Gulf War.
British Forces Middle East (BFME) – Lieutenant-General Sir Peter de la Billière[1]
1st Armoured Division – Major General Rupert Smith
Force Maintenance Area (FMA) – Brigadier Martin White
BFME direct reporting units
^Johann Price, British Ground Force in the Gulf War, 1990–91
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