Army Training Cuts Risk Leaving Britain Unprepared For War | Major General Tim Cross

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“It’s too late, climbing the steps of an aeroplane, to start thinking: can I shoot straight? Am I physically fit?” Cancelling major Army training exercises may "save cash pretty quickly" but could undermine Britain’s combat readiness and put soldiers’ lives at risk, says former British Army officer, Major General Tim Cross. Major General Tim Cross was speaking to Rosie Wright and Guto Harri on Times Radio Breakfast. Listen live every day, from 6-10am. Read the best of our journalism: https://www.thetimes.com/ Listen live to Times Radio: https://www.thetimes.com/radio/live Subscribe to The Times and The Sunday Times YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=timesonlinevideo Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/timesandsundaytimes/ Find us on X: https://x.com/thetimes Find us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetimes/

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