Fox3WheresMyBanana wrote:
But also at some point of escalation, too many will say they want a job outside the Services.
Which is why the RAF and Army are under strength.
It seems that the chickens are coming home to roost. From the BBC:
A quarter of those serving in the UK's armed forces want to quit, a Ministry of Defence survey (MoD) suggests.
The rate of personnel planning to leave, or who have given their notice, increased from 16% in 2011 to 25% now.
Those planning to stay in the service for as long as they could also fell from 41% in 2011 to 34% now.
More at
Quarter of personnel 'preparing to quit UK armed forces' - BBC News .
But don't despair:
An MoD spokeswoman said: "We continually strive to ensure our people feel valued and that their contribution and sacrifice is recognised.
