British Army Suffers Ammo Shortages In Combat

LONDON – More defense investment would help ammunition-starved British forces operationally in Afghanistan and Iraq, but the chances of any boost are slim. The defense budget already is suffering 7.5 percent inflation per year, British military officials say. The tight budget has been affecting...

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