Britain was also quick off the mark to deploy army battlegroups across Europe in response to Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022. It has often led the way in supplying Ukraine with the equipment it most needs. Alone among its allies, America could count on Britain to join its recent attacks on Houthi rebels in Yemen firing missiles at commercial shipping in the Red Sea. Royal Air Force jets operating from Akrotiri in Cyprus have twice attacked military targets with Paveway guided bombs. Do you think that the British army is overstretching its army resources by engaging in several combat missions ?

