Those aren't "assaults," they are merely downsizing, as decreed by the uniformed Top Brass
That's the best bit of spin I've seen in ages
you are Alistair Campbell and I claim my £5. The figure was never set by the "uniformed Top Brass" they were set by a civil servant, without consultation with the Top Brass.
We haven't got 38000 reservists, and I have yet to meet any army officer who thinks that 38000 reservists, even non-deployable ones, is anywhere near viable
