UK Defence Minister warns British Army could collapse in six to 12 months due to size, resource issues.

UK Defence Minister Alistair Carns warned that the British Army could be destroyed within six to 12 months if engaged in a full-scale war due to its current size and resource limitations. Carns emphasized the importance of rebuilding the UK's reserve forces to generate sufficient mass and meet defense tasks. The warning comes as the UK's army is at its smallest since the 1700s, highlighting the need for increased investment in reserves and modernization.

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