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June 4, 2001
   
Dutch Defense Secretary Henk van Hoff has told the Dutch Parliament that the military is short 3,400 personnel due to poor recruiting, and that if the manpower shortages are not solved in five years the Dutch military will be unable to function at any level.--Stephen V Cole