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Twenty-thousand troops? We only have 25 main battle tanks working at best

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Left to rot in sheds, our equipment is either ancient, non-existent or yet to arrive, while ammunition stocks would not last a week if push came to shove, says defence expert Francis Tusa

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The British Army May Have Only 25 Active Main Battle Tanks

Britain’s army faces a deep crisis, with tank and artillery shortages raising doubts about its ability to project power or lead future military missions.

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The Independent

Twenty-thousand troops? We only have 25 main battle tanks working at best

Left to rot in sheds, our equipment is either ancient, non-existent or yet to arrive, while ammunition stocks would not last a week if push came to shove, says defence expert Francis Tusa

2 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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