Army won’t sack recruits who use cocaine because the are so short of troops...
Okay, I realise that this is from the Mail on Sunday ...but is it likely to happen in the Royal Air Force ?
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5004447/Army-won-t-sack-recruits-use-cocaine.html
“Army recruits caught taking drugs during their basic training are being allowed to remain in the military for the first time.
Top brass have relaxed the rules because drug abuse is so rife among would-be soldiers that throwing out those who fail drug tests was decimating numbers at a time when the Army is desperately short of troops.
But the move has been slammed as ‘a weak and dangerous surrender’ – and raises fears about drug users having access to firearms.”
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