Changes of this magnitude cannot be managed through normal manning regulators - a redundancy package will be offered for Service personnel
Any ideas of what the package might be?
I think there may be a lot more than 5000 personnel applying for the package and voting with their feet.
Our best resources are our people - if they all walk from key areas then it doesn't matter what aircraft we have if we can't fly or maintain them
A very black day for our Services - an armed militia post-Afghan