The document discusses the disadvantages of a voluntary army and argues that no military problem can be solved by a voluntary army alone. It notes that in 1914, no campaign could be solved by just having "Six Regular divisions and fourteen Territorials." It states that the first rule is to enter the field with an army as strong as possible. However, training millions of recruits to the level of German troops with full equipment and auxiliary services would have required many more professional officers than what was available at the time.