The British Army's size may cripple its ability to support NATO or fight a major war, some experts fear. It's the smallest it's been since the 1800s.

The British Army's size may cripple its ability to support NATO or fight a major war, some experts fear. It's the smallest it's been since the 1800s.

THE Army’s size has fallen to a record low — even faster than the Government planned. Troop numbers nosedived to 72,510, below the Tories’ target of 73,000 by 2025. It came as alarm bells ...

The decision means that Britain’s air force will have a nuclear role for the first time since the end of the Cold War.

Fury as British Army size to 'shrink to Napoleonic Era level' within months British Army troop numbers are set to drop below 70,000 after years of failure to meet recruitment targets and inability ...

British Army set to shrink to smallest size since before Napoleonic wars. Defence secretary says army personnel will drop below 70,000 next year - lowest since 1793 . David Maddox.

The British army is no longer regarded as a top-level fighting force, a senior US general reportedly told defence secretary Ben Wallace amid fresh concerns over the UK’s military spending ...

The size of the British Army has been an ongoing source of contention after cuts were announced in the last defence command paper, published in 2021. In the past decade, ...

The British land forces will need to be able to destroy an enemy "three times its size," Walker said. "My vision for the British Army is to field fifth-generation land forces that set the joint ...

NATO will raise its target for how many troops its member states will need to provide for the alliance by up to 50 percent, according to a new report, ahead of crunch-time decisions on what members ...

THE Army’s size has fallen to a record low — even faster than the Government planned. Troop numbers nosedived to 72,510, below the Tories’ target of 73,000 by 2025. It came as alarm bells ...