Britain's Modern Army

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An up-to-date survey of the British Army. It includes the effects of the collapse of the Eastern Bloc and subsequent defense cutbacks, reorganization of the Army, the phasing out of older weapons and the introduction of new advanced systems. The book provides an inventory of the weapons, ordnance, armoured fighting vehicles, transport vehicles, aircraft, bridging equipment, systems and sensors currently used or under trial by the Army. It details all the units comprising today's Army, their structure, functions and equipment.