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» Thursday, July 1, 2004

Forces Overstretch

Asked for a reaction to a report from the Defence Select Committee today suggesting that we could be putting ourselves in danger if our armed forces were overstretched, the PMOS said that as he had told journalists this morning, the MoD would obviously take into account the Committee’s conclusions and publish a formal reply in due course. In the meantime, the MoD was clear that it had the resources to meet all of our commitments.

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