That said, and having doffed my hat to his military service, I think his viewpoint here is hopelessly, if not hysterically, optimistic. Far from the British ... think that the UK can no longer ...

No.” In January, he also warned that the British public faced conscription if the UK went to war because the military was too small. General Sir Jim Hockenhull, Commander UK Strategic Command ...

The British Army would be wiped out in as little as six ... Mr Carns, the minister for veterans and people, said the UK needed to “catch up with Nato allies” to place a greater emphasis ...

The entire British Army would be worn down in "six months to a year" in a major war – underlining the importance of rebuilding the UK's reserve forces, a defence minister has said. Al Carns ...

LONDON — A British defense minister said Wednesday the British Army would be destroyed in "six months to a year" in the event of a major war. Alistair Carns, the minister for veterans' affairs, told a ...