Yes, I would imagine that 25,000 would be a bit much for the British Army.
Posibly, though we managed more than that in the Gulf War and the army is not much smaller now than in 1991. Recruitment is actually on the rise with lots of TV ads run recently for all 3 services.
49 posted on 03/10/2002 9:24:01 AM PST by Da_Shrimp