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Forum: Military Aviation

20th Oct 2014, 15:02

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The Queen strips an Army Major of his MC

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Posted By Pontius Navigator

My sweet moment came on return to a wet,...

My sweet moment came on return to a wet, windy,December after 3 months in the far east when our fly cdr greeted us and draped my greatcoat over me.

There was more to that than the gesture, my...

Forum: Military Aviation

19th Oct 2014, 19:26

Replies: 51

The Queen strips an Army Major of his MC

Views: 11,787

Posted By Pontius Navigator

Guessing, but if the medal criteria viz...

Guessing, but if the medal criteria viz medal/rosette had not been determined, is it possible that those on ASI thought they wouldn't qualify?

Forum: Military Aviation

14th Oct 2014, 11:42

Replies: 51

The Queen strips an Army Major of his MC

Views: 11,787

Posted By Pontius Navigator

Goudie. While that seems true, consider, everyone...

Goudie. While that seems true, consider, everyone that serves in the theatre gets a medal. Some, closer to the action, get a rosette as well.

Where a unit is in action, say HMS Liverpool in the...

Forum: Military Aviation

14th Oct 2014, 08:05

Replies: 51

The Queen strips an Army Major of his MC

Views: 11,787

Posted By Pontius Navigator

TTN, done. Orca, that would have been...

TTN, done.

Orca, that would have been relevant to my father in law. I don't think any gongs were awarded as the action was a disaster where his force illuminated his ship and they in turn...

Forum: Military Aviation

13th Oct 2014, 21:03

Replies: 51

The Queen strips an Army Major of his MC

Views: 11,787

Posted By Pontius Navigator

MPN, As BEagle keeps telling us, no stick no...

MPN, As BEagle keeps telling us, no stick no vote. Many aircraft captains were awarded gongs with the SLF rarely recognized. I wonder who did the citations as they were probably not present.

Forum: Military Aviation

13th Oct 2014, 13:10

Replies: 51

The Queen strips an Army Major of his MC

Views: 11,787

Posted By Pontius Navigator

VR, RTFQ, we were discussing the galloping major...

VR, RTFQ, we were discussing the galloping major and his computer from 5 years ago. We were not discussing security today.

IIRC a security evasion was to remove the classification (for the purist...

Forum: Military Aviation

13th Oct 2014, 12:02

Replies: 51

The Queen strips an Army Major of his MC

Views: 11,787

Posted By Pontius Navigator

Roadster, neither proposing or recommending, but...

Roadster, neither proposing or recommending, but offering an informed opinion. Hopefully it has changed now but we had one officer to Strike who would send out confidential documents but omit the...

Forum: Military Aviation

12th Oct 2014, 09:19

Replies: 51

The Queen strips an Army Major of his MC

Views: 11,787

Posted By Pontius Navigator

I suspect that there will be very few officers,...

I suspect that there will be very few officers, certainly senior ones, that don't have "classified" documents on computer o r paper at home. For a start, even the most mundane documents have been...

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