British military too small, report warns

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Civilians must be ready to fight because Britain’s military is so small, warn peers

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Armed Forces lack mass, resilience, and internal coherence necessary to maintain deterrent effect’ House of Lords report says the UK ’s military is inadequate’ It calls for the country to adopt “the mindset of a nation under genuine threat’ Under Conservative government, troop numbers were cut to their smallest size since Napoleonic era.

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