HC Deb 08 November 1955 vol 545 cc170-1W
70. Mr. J. R. H. Hutchison

asked the Secretary of State for War what lessons were drawn from the exercise, "Honest John," held by the British Army of the Rhine; and what reorganisation is contemplated in the structure of the armoured and infantry divisions.

Mr. F. Maclean

The first impression is that the new organisation is sound but that changes in detail will probably be necessary. The necessary consultations arising out of these experiments have not yet been completed.

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