Intelligence Corps (United Kingdom)

Intelligence Corps
Badge of the Intelligence Corps
Active1914–1929
19 July 1940 – present
Allegiance United Kingdom
Branch British Army
RoleMilitary intelligence
Size7 Battalions
HQ Directorate Intelligence CorpsChicksands
Nickname(s)Int Corps
Motto(s)Manui Dat Cognitio Vires
Knowledge gives strength to the arm
BeretCypress green
March"Rose & Laurel" (quick)
Purcell’s "Trumpet Tune and Ayre" (slow)
Websitearmy.mod.uk/intelligence/intelligence.aspx
Commanders
Colonel-in-ChiefThe Princess Royal
Colonel CommandantGeneral Sir Nicholas Houghton
Insignia
Tactical Recognition Flash

The Intelligence Corps (Int Corps) is a corps of the British Army. It is responsible for gathering, analysing and disseminating military intelligence and also for counter-intelligence and security. The Director of the Intelligence Corps is a brigadier.


© MMXXIII Rich X Search. We shall prevail. All rights reserved. Rich X Search