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UK Armed Forces gain recruits but shrink overall in 2025
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UK Armed Forces gain recruits but shrink overall in 2025
The UK Armed Forces have seen a welcome boost in recruitment, but overall force numbers have declined, highlighting ongoing challenges in maintaining personnel strength across all services. According to the Quarterly Service Personnel Statistics, released on 29 May 2025, the total strength of UK Forces was 181,890 as of 1 April 2025. This represents a decrease of 1,340 personnel (1%) compared to the same point the previous year. The decline was …
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