Quote:
Originally Posted by J epworth kendal
Thanks for the link, I misremembered what I heard then, must have been their active military is only 10% larger than what the Versailles Treaty had them reduced to back after WW1. Still a good comparison, to see that what only 100 years ago was an insult to a country to restrict their military that immensely is now considered a top 10 military in the world at the same size.
|
I would think technology has a part to play in it these days.
Plus a well trained force with proper equipment is better than five times the manpower.