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Originally Posted by KeptinCranky
they should've gone in with everything and the kitchen sink to back them up, not leave the Leopard tanks and the artillery support behind... I've seen some references from other countries that call our troops "the beggar army". if there's ANY truth to that I feel the government responsible has a lot to answer for..
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Originally Posted by Schroeder
I have a deja vu! That sounds so familiar...even the part about Leopards.  |
There is a growing feeling (has been for a while now) in the UK that our troops are ill equipped for the role they have taken on.
There is a general election due this summer and I expect to see equipment suddenly materialise in the run up to the polls.