Army recruitment crisis leaves frontline units up to 40 per cent below full strength
Mum, 26, raped kids and took indecent images before boasting about itSHORT SHRIFTMan 'who slashed Britain's hardest cop' pictured as officer's family speakAn Army spokesperson told The Sun: “Applications to join the Army are at a five-year high, with around 77,000 applications to join as a regular soldier alone in financial year 2018/19.“We are fully committed to improving our recruitment process and we are working with Capita to address remaining challenges.
”“The partnership is in the middle of a well-publicised re-set, which started last year but is already seeing excellent results.
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