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

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.

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