>>211630905>Doesnt british pipo has family generation of soldiers like usa? What happened1) Cuts to defence spending over many decades (dropping almost every year since WW2 right up until the 2000s)
2) Too many pointless modern wars making people cynical about joining the armed forces
3) Access to better, less labour intensive jobs, making the armed forces seem even less attractive than they were before
They keep having to bump up the pay because they're having trouble attracting recruits. For example, this year they're receiving a raise of 4.5% (last year it was 6%).