Raising Britain's Defences: Part 3 – Making The Army And RAF Fit For Purpose

Whilst the Navy can be applauded for fighting to stay in the game through two decades of defence cuts, the Army just allowed the cuts to wash them away and the RAF has ignored the air defence missile revolution, leaving a vital gap in Britain’s defences. 5.0 The Army   The Army has quite simply been decimated by the sequence of linear leaders over the past two decades that have placed their political futures above that of the service they lead, and who have kowtowed to the spending cuts. As outlined in Now Or Never, every core premise that cut capabilities in the Government’s 20...