[1][2][3][4][5] On formation, the new battalion was organised as follows:[1][2][4][5] In 1975, A (WRA) Company moved to Keighley, while retaining their detachment at Bradford.
In 1984, as part of the 1981 Defence White Paper, the 'Home Service Force' was formed, which maintained a company in every TA battalion/regiment by 1992.
This new force was tasked with defending important locations and would be made up of mostly retired TA or Regular Army personnel.
[1][2][4][12] By 1989, the battalion was part of the 54th (East Anglian) Infantry Brigade which was tasked with guarding the North Eastern/Eastern ports if mobilised for war against the Warsaw Pact.
[1][2][4] At this time, the battalion was organised as follows:[1][2][4] In 1992, following the Dissolution of the Soviet Union and subsequent end of the Cold War, the Options for Change reform was announced which significantly reduced the size of the British Armed Forces.