STOP THE CUTS
Created By david gaskin Over a month ago
Stop the cuts to UK armed forces
Stop the cuts to UK armed forces
The MOD have announced that our armed forces will be cut over the next few years. If this happens it means our Navy, Army and Air Force won't be able to defend this country by conventional means, and would have to rely on our nuclear capabilities instead. please
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Do i make the mistake of comparing the service i knew starting in 1958-1971 Nearly the whole of the BAOR has been returned to the UK, saving Millions?. Sometimes the conditions we were in, in those days were hard, but we got on with the job, and at the same time represented out the country...
Once we had the best-armed forces in the world Now we have THE BEST SERVICE PEOPLE IN THE WORLD but unfortunately due to defence cuts by this government.We have very little equipment to do the job. THANK YOU VERY MUCH.
Even with the forces being so low in manpower, the U.K. Government still deployes personel all over the globe, albeit in very diminshed numbers today, how can even this be maintained if the forces are even futher reduced. The Moral in all the U.K. armed forces today is at rock bottom, it is time...
Once we had the very best of Armed forces,any where in the world (including the yanks) & were able to defend ourselves & our world wide friends from any aggressor.
Now our armed forces,much like our police force would struggle to defend anything or anyone,anywhere.
There again we could send our...
No politician should be elected if the are not willing to put the defence of their country first and foremost.
please get the Politicians out of the cheap bars and out into the real World do they not listen to current affairs have they not seen the riots in France and Germany when they come here as they must there will be no troops to support our empty Police Stations have we forgotten 1938
When the Good Friday Agreement came into force an amnesty began where the prisons were emptied of proven IRA & UVF murderers, amongst others, were released and pardoned. If this agreement is to work then both sides of the troubles MUST be treated equally. Why now are the republican Sinn Fein...
I agree with Colin & Bill. These high-minded people know absolutely nothing about what it actually means to defend our country....where were they when soldiers died or were permanently disabled due to defending the country? (hiding away in a safe zone, another country). In order for them to...
My eldest son is soon to be retireing from the British Army have served nealy 25 years, and say he is Happy to be leaving as there is no longer any soul left with in the ranks,
He also goes on to say that with the ongoing continuous cuts by ALL parties, since he first joined up, has made the U.K....
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Peter Lowe
History has always repeated it's self and this country has in the past had the resources and trained personnel to respond to threats from other...
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