Summary
PARACHUTE training in the Army could be halted as part of a Pounds 1billion cost-cutting drive.
It would leave Britain without a fully-trained parachute force for the first time since the Second World War.See the full content of this document
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Cost Cuts Mean Paras May Not Be Trained to Parachute
Defence chiefs drew up the controversial plans as bills for operations in Iraq and Afghanistan and state- of-the-art military equipment spiralled alarmingly.
Experts warned that the Ministry of Defence faces an Pounds 868mil...See the full content of this document
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