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Army Chief Says Britons Must Prepare Sacrifices for War

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General Sir Roly Walker, Chief of the General Staff, told 700 soldiers at Catterick that Britons will soon face a frank conversation about sacrifices needed to prioritise defence and security. He said the business of soldiering is returning to the national psyche and the days of not thinking about fighting a war are over. Politicians must explain the extreme jeopardy the country faces, he said.

By BriefTea Editorial · 16 October 2026 at 13:35

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