Claim: The Infantry prior to the 1957 Defence Review, the British Army consisted of single-battalion regiments grouped in administrative "brigades", consisting of anywhere from two to seven battalions, such as Guards Brigade, Lowland Brigade, and Gordon Brigade.
Evidence: Following the Defence Review announced in 1957, the majority of regular infantry of the British Army consisted of single-battalion regiments grouped in administrative "brigades", consisting of anywhere from two to seven battalions.