Army wants to relax security checks for overseas recruits to help growing staffing crisis - as top ex-officers describe the plan as 'dangerous madness'

Understood to be the latest guidance, the internal policy document calls security clearance 'the primary barrier to non-UK personnel gaining a commission in the Army.'

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